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Haiti vs Madagascar statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Haiti has a population of 11.8M (ranked 83/197), compared with 32M in Madagascar (ranked 49/197). Haiti's land area is 10,641 sq mi versus 224,634 sq mi for Madagascar (ranked 142nd vs. 44th).

By GDP, Haiti ranks 118/197 ($25.2B) and Madagascar ranks 136/197 ($17.4B). By GDP per capita, Haiti ranks 154/197 ($2,143), while Madagascar ranks 193/197 ($545).

Main facts and rankings

Haiti Madagascar
Population
12011655
33368335
Population rank 82/197 49/197
GDP
$25.2B
2024
$17.4B
2024
GDP rank 118/197 136/197
GDP per capita
$2,143
2024
$545
2024
GDP per capita rank 154/197 193/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,183
2024
$1,884
2024
Government debt
$3.77B
2024
$8.78B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
11.8%
2025
51.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$320
2024
$274.7
2024
Government debt per person rank 177/185 180/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,081
2025
$1,489
2025
Land area
10,641 sq mi
2025
224,634 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,106 ppl/mi²
2024
142.3 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.66
2023
3.97
2023
Median age
24.8 years
2024
20 years
2024
Life expectancy
65.3 years
2025
64 years
2025

Haiti and Madagascar: Comparison Charts

Haiti and Madagascar economies compared

GDP
Haiti

Madagascar
Year GDP
Haiti Madagascar
1960 $273,187,200 $673,081,725
1961 $271,066,000 $699,161,945
1962 $281,896,800 $739,286,908
1963 $294,883,400 $759,345,864
1964 $325,281,200 $802,482,184
1965 $353,251,800 $833,563,473
1966 $368,948,600 $900,264,585
1967 $369,124,200 $956,436,932
1968 $367,968,800 $1,031,669,637
1969 $391,820,400 $1,056,391,056
1970 $331,200,000 $1,111,859,571
1971 $362,800,000 $1,199,507,631
1972 $371,998,958 $1,341,590,690
1973 $466,798,973 $1,653,062,335
1974 $565,399,322 $1,917,508,190
1975 $681,400,000 $2,283,049,215
1976 $879,000,000 $2,181,844,179
1977 $947,000,000 $2,358,930,406
1978 $974,200,000 $2,669,755,115
1979 $1,080,600,000 $3,463,565,854
1980 $1,383,800,000 $5,201,818,348
1981 $1,479,400,000 $4,759,333,998
1982 $1,474,200,000 $4,784,977,326
1983 $1,623,600,000 $4,686,457,031
1984 $1,816,200,000 $3,905,938,481
1985 $2,009,400,000 $3,802,557,895
1986 $2,318,000,000 $4,347,989,788
1987 $2,047,200,000 $3,212,900,556
1988 $2,613,926,800 $3,189,456,965
1989 $2,736,243,800 $3,175,638,333
1990 $3,096,289,800 $3,931,334,875
1991 $3,473,562,628 $3,254,713,056
1992 $2,257,129,792 $3,714,966,678
1993 $1,878,253,767 $4,063,298,919
1994 $2,167,569,046 $3,522,227,092
1995 $2,813,313,279 $3,838,100,904
1996 $2,907,517,604 $4,931,861,039
1997 $3,338,949,152 $4,262,965,420
1998 $3,723,903,724 $4,401,967,633
1999 $4,153,725,884 $4,277,903,780
2000 $6,813,566,099 $4,629,247,204
2001 $6,331,970,324 $5,438,332,602
2002 $6,205,847,214 $5,351,701,663
2003 $5,071,947,798 $6,372,498,890
2004 $6,087,360,684 $5,064,732,626
2005 $7,030,149,730 $5,859,269,753
2006 $7,638,739,123 $6,395,712,491
2007 $9,228,637,768 $8,524,620,890
2008 $10,432,962,635 $10,725,137,724
2009 $11,597,002,835 $9,616,879,409
2010 $11,859,312,725 $9,982,711,338
2011 $13,008,746,039 $11,551,819,618
2012 $13,708,925,477 $11,578,975,062
2013 $14,902,488,604 $12,423,555,455
2014 $15,146,883,498 $12,522,957,399
2015 $14,849,629,309 $11,323,020,701
2016 $14,069,277,526 $11,848,613,858
2017 $15,093,357,161 $13,176,313,594
2018 $16,403,864,618 $13,760,033,282
2019 $15,016,090,930 $14,104,664,679
2020 $14,508,222,518 $13,051,441,204
2021 $20,877,414,953 $14,354,731,964
2022 $20,253,551,921 $15,325,603,273
2023 $19,850,585,722 $15,869,945,478
2024 $25,224,154,991 $17,420,814,801

Haiti and Madagascar economies compared

GDP per capita
Haiti

Madagascar
Year GDP per capita
Haiti Madagascar
1960 $70.8 $131.7
1961 $69 $133.3
1962 $70.4 $137.3
1963 $72.4 $137.4
1964 $78.5 $141.5
1965 $83.6 $143.2
1966 $85.7 $150.7
1967 $84.2 $155.9
1968 $82.4 $163.6
1969 $86.1 $162.9
1970 $71.5 $166.6
1971 $76.8 $174.6
1972 $77.3 $189.6
1973 $95.1 $226.8
1974 $113 $255.3
1975 $133.6 $295
1976 $169.1 $273.5
1977 $178.7 $286.9
1978 $180.3 $315
1979 $196.2 $396
1980 $246.5 $578
1981 $258.5 $513
1982 $252.6 $501
1983 $272.8 $476
1984 $299.2 $385
1985 $325 $364
1986 $367 $405
1987 $318 $290.8
1988 $397 $280.5
1989 $407 $271.3
1990 $452 $326
1991 $497 $262
1992 $316 $290.2
1993 $258.1 $308
1994 $292.1 $258.7
1995 $372 $273.1
1996 $377 $340
1997 $425 $284.4
1998 $465 $284.2
1999 $510 $267.4
2000 $821 $280.3
2001 $749 $319
2002 $721 $305
2003 $579 $353
2004 $683 $272.2
2005 $776 $306
2006 $829 $324
2007 $985 $420
2008 $1,095 $513
2009 $1,197 $446
2010 $1,210 $450
2011 $1,312 $506
2012 $1,361 $494
2013 $1,458 $515
2014 $1,460 $506
2015 $1,411 $445
2016 $1,318 $454
2017 $1,395 $492
2018 $1,496 $500
2019 $1,352 $500
2020 $1,290 $451
2021 $1,835 $483
2022 $1,761 $504
2023 $1,706 $509
2024 $2,143 $545

Haiti vs. Madagascar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Haiti

Madagascar
Year Life expectancy, years
Haiti Madagascar
1950 37.2 39.7
1951 38.1 39.9
1952 38.8 40.3
1953 39.5 40.7
1954 40.1 40.9
1955 41 41.3
1956 41.6 41.7
1957 42.1 42.1
1958 42.6 42.5
1959 43 43
1960 43.4 43.3
1961 43.8 43.8
1962 44.2 44.2
1963 42.7 44.6
1964 44.9 45
1965 45.4 45.4
1966 45.6 46
1967 46.1 46.5
1968 46.5 46.9
1969 46.9 47.3
1970 47.3 47.9
1971 47.6 48.2
1972 47.9 48.5
1973 48.2 48.9
1974 48.5 49.3
1975 48.7 49.6
1976 49 49.8
1977 49.2 49.9
1978 49.5 50
1979 49.7 50.1
1980 50 50
1981 50.3 49.8
1982 50.6 50
1983 50.9 50.1
1984 51.3 50.2
1985 51.6 50.4
1986 51.9 50.7
1987 52.2 51.1
1988 52.6 51.4
1989 52.9 51.8
1990 53.2 52.1
1991 53.5 52.6
1992 54 52.9
1993 54.5 53.7
1994 54.7 54.2
1995 55.6 54.8
1996 56.1 55.5
1997 56.7 56.1
1998 57.1 56.8
1999 57.7 57.4
2000 58.2 58
2001 58.6 58.7
2002 59 59.2
2003 59.4 59.7
2004 58.5 60.2
2005 60.3 60.7
2006 60.7 61.1
2007 61.1 61.5
2008 61.3 62
2009 61.7 62.3
2010 45.6 62.6
2011 61.6 62.9
2012 62.3 63
2013 62.6 63.2
2014 63 63.3
2015 63.2 63.4
2016 63.3 63.4
2017 63.8 63.4
2018 64.1 63.5
2019 64.3 63.5
2020 63.8 62.7
2021 62.6 62.5
2022 63.9 63.1
2023 64.9 63.6
2024 65.1 63.8
2025 65.3 64

Haiti and Madagascar population clocks and comparison

Population
Haiti

Madagascar
Year Population
Haiti Madagascar
1960 3,858,443 5,111,029
1961 3,929,030 5,246,158
1962 4,001,575 5,384,150
1963 4,073,068 5,525,185
1964 4,146,244 5,669,863
1965 4,223,820 5,819,116
1966 4,302,639 5,974,279
1967 4,382,999 6,136,486
1968 4,465,328 6,306,493
1969 4,549,334 6,484,716
1970 4,635,124 6,672,003
1971 4,723,244 6,868,868
1972 4,813,868 7,074,398
1973 4,906,743 7,288,048
1974 5,001,796 7,509,726
1975 5,099,086 7,739,336
1976 5,198,357 7,976,831
1977 5,299,476 8,222,240
1978 5,402,580 8,475,864
1979 5,507,590 8,737,581
1980 5,614,493 9,006,032
1981 5,723,725 9,279,011
1982 5,835,937 9,557,671
1983 5,951,096 9,843,044
1984 6,069,230 10,134,550
1985 6,190,862 10,433,142
1986 6,316,122 10,736,857
1987 6,445,123 11,047,291
1988 6,578,145 11,369,462
1989 6,714,730 11,704,998
1990 6,854,441 12,055,639
1991 6,995,450 12,421,412
1992 7,136,571 12,800,870
1993 7,278,181 13,197,345
1994 7,419,771 13,613,850
1995 7,562,546 14,051,275
1996 7,707,557 14,510,711
1997 7,854,298 14,990,814
1998 8,002,143 15,489,364
1999 8,151,296 16,000,506
2000 8,303,151 16,516,338
2001 8,455,918 17,032,939
2002 8,607,641 17,549,913
2003 8,759,912 18,071,854
2004 8,910,263 18,606,608
2005 9,061,273 19,159,707
2006 9,216,562 19,730,909
2007 9,373,296 20,318,583
2008 9,530,774 20,923,840
2009 9,689,581 21,547,280
2010 9,803,294 22,183,340
2011 9,914,904 22,822,300
2012 10,069,771 23,462,438
2013 10,222,362 24,109,290
2014 10,373,235 24,764,348
2015 10,523,242 25,426,702
2016 10,671,457 26,099,952
2017 10,817,754 26,788,375
2018 10,962,362 27,494,926
2019 11,105,163 28,219,554
2020 11,243,848 28,953,556
2021 11,374,586 29,691,083
2022 11,503,606 30,437,261
2023 11,637,398 31,195,932
2024 11,772,557 31,964,956

Fertility rates in Haiti and Madagascar

Fertility rate
Haiti

Madagascar
Year Fertility rate
Haiti Madagascar
1960 6.18 7.34
1961 6.18 7.3
1962 6.18 7.26
1963 6.17 7.21
1964 6.16 7.19
1965 6.13 7.17
1966 6.09 7.16
1967 6.05 7.14
1968 6.01 7.13
1969 5.96 7.12
1970 5.91 7.1
1971 5.88 7.07
1972 5.85 7.04
1973 5.81 7.01
1974 5.78 6.99
1975 5.75 6.97
1976 5.71 6.95
1977 5.67 6.93
1978 5.64 6.9
1979 5.59 6.87
1980 5.56 6.84
1981 5.53 6.77
1982 5.53 6.7
1983 5.51 6.63
1984 5.51 6.55
1985 5.5 6.46
1986 5.48 6.34
1987 5.47 6.24
1988 5.47 6.18
1989 5.44 6.15
1990 5.41 6.14
1991 5.32 6.12
1992 5.21 6.08
1993 5.1 6.06
1994 4.99 6.04
1995 4.88 6.04
1996 4.78 6.03
1997 4.67 6.02
1998 4.56 5.99
1999 4.45 5.84
2000 4.39 5.67
2001 4.25 5.53
2002 4.13 5.41
2003 4.05 5.33
2004 3.94 5.26
2005 3.84 5.2
2006 3.76 5.13
2007 3.69 5.08
2008 3.62 5.04
2009 3.57 5
2010 3.5 4.9
2011 3.43 4.74
2012 3.32 4.61
2013 3.22 4.53
2014 3.16 4.42
2015 3.11 4.34
2016 3.05 4.29
2017 2.99 4.26
2018 2.92 4.25
2019 2.86 4.22
2020 2.8 4.17
2021 2.75 4.1
2022 2.7 4.04
2023 2.66 3.97

Haiti and Madagascar demographics compared

Median age
Haiti

Madagascar
Year Median age, years
Haiti Madagascar
1960 19.5 17.9
1961 19.5 17.5
1962 19.5 17.2
1963 19.5 17
1964 19.5 16.8
1965 19.5 16.8
1966 19.4 16.7
1967 19.4 16.7
1968 19.4 16.7
1969 19.4 16.6
1970 19.4 16.7
1971 19.4 16.7
1972 19.3 16.6
1973 19.3 16.6
1974 19.3 16.6
1975 19.3 16.6
1976 19.3 16.6
1977 19.3 16.5
1978 19.3 16.5
1979 19.2 16.5
1980 19.2 16.4
1981 19.2 16.4
1982 19.2 16.4
1983 19.1 16.4
1984 19.1 16.5
1985 19.1 16.5
1986 19 16.6
1987 19 16.6
1988 19 16.7
1989 18.9 16.8
1990 18.9 16.9
1991 18.9 16.9
1992 18.9 17
1993 18.9 17
1994 18.9 17.1
1995 19 17.1
1996 19 17.1
1997 19.1 17.1
1998 19.2 17.2
1999 19.3 17.2
2000 19.4 17.2
2001 19.5 17.2
2002 19.7 17.2
2003 19.8 17.2
2004 20 17.3
2005 20.2 17.3
2006 20.4 17.4
2007 20.6 17.5
2008 20.9 17.6
2009 21.1 17.7
2010 21.3 17.8
2011 21.6 17.9
2012 21.8 18.1
2013 22 18.2
2014 22.3 18.4
2015 22.5 18.6
2016 22.8 18.7
2017 23 18.9
2018 23.3 19.1
2019 23.5 19.3
2020 23.8 19.4
2021 24 19.6
2022 24.3 19.7
2023 24.5 19.9
2024 24.8 20

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Haiti Madagascar
GNI, Atlas method
$20.7B
2024
$16.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
6.09%
2025
15.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
0.96%
2023
3.05%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.05%
2023
0.66%
2023
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.12%
2025
-3.88%
2025
Unemployment rate
14.1%
2012
3.19%
2022
Services, % of GDP
48.3%
2024
46.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
33.4%
2024
22.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
46.1
2025
57
2025
Income share by richest 10%
31.2%
2012
29.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2012
2.9%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$2.72B
2024
$2.78B
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.9B
2024
$385M
2024
International tourist arrivals
938,000
2019
87,099
2020
International tourism as share of exports
34.8%
2018
7.8%
2020
Banked people share
32.6%
2017
24.5%
2024

Energy

Haiti Madagascar
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
378 kg
2022
309 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.65
2022
$5.56
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.54 megatons
2023
4.1 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.3 tons
2023
0.13 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
21.7%
2022
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
76.7%
2021
83.1%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.37%
2022
0.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
13.7%
2017
Electric power consumption per capita
74.8 kWh
2022
81.3 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
19.8%
2021
34%
2021
Hydroelectric share
18.2%
2022
31.5%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
51.3%
2023
39.4%
2023

Society

Haiti Madagascar
% of world population
0.14%
2024
0.39%
2024
Annual migration change
-31,747
2024
-1,795
2024
Urban population
60.5%
2024
41.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Average female height
5.27 ft
2025
5.02 ft
2025
Quality of life index
15.6
2025
23.6
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
16
2024
26
2024
Higher education index
7
2025
29
2025
Homicides per 100K people
41.2
2023
7.69
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
18.8
2019
29.2
2019
Visa free countries
61
2025
70
2025
Adult literacy rate
68%
2017
77.5%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
18%
2023
People using the Internet
39.3%
2019
20.4%
2023

Health

Haiti Madagascar
Government health expenditure per capita
$52.3
2022
$16.3
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$25.2
2022
$5.27
2022
Life expectancy
65.3 years
2025
64 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
31%
2022
32.8%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.24
2018
0.2
2018
Age at first childbirth
22.4 years
2025
19.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
328
2023
445
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
55.1
2023
64.8
2023
Obesity rate
11.1%
2022
4.45%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.5%
2024
4.6%
2024
Air quality index
94
2025
38
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
8.1%
2022
26.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.11 liters
2020
0.99 liters
2020

Territory

Haiti Madagascar
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.39%
2025
Land area per capita
904 sq mi
2024
7,028 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,931 sq mi
2025
157,896 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,305 sq mi
2025
47,839 sq mi
2025
Roads length
2,651 mi
2009
19,660 mi
2018

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