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Haiti vs Taiwan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Haiti has a population of 11.8M (ranked 83/197), compared with 23.3M in Taiwan (ranked 60/197). Haiti's land area is 10,641 sq mi versus 13,976 sq mi for Taiwan (ranked 142nd vs. 133rd).

By GDP, Haiti ranks 117/197 ($25.2B) and Taiwan ranks 22/197 ($802B). By GDP per capita, Haiti ranks 153/197 ($2,143), while Taiwan ranks 35/197 ($34,238).

Main facts and rankings

Haiti Taiwan
Population
12076663
23229461
Population rank 82/197 60/197
GDP
$25.2B
2024
$802B
2024
GDP rank 117/197 22/197
GDP per capita
$2,143
2024
$34,238
2024
GDP per capita rank 153/197 35/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,194
2024
$50,500
2017
Government debt
$3.91B
2024
$211B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
15.5%
2024
26.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$332
2024
$9,020
2024
Government debt per person rank 176/185 59/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,896
2026
$18,163
2026
Land area 10,641 sq mi 13,976 sq mi
Population density
1,132 ppl/mi²
2026
1,662 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.66
2023
0.89
2024
Median age
24.8 years
2024
45.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
65.5 years
2026
81.1 years
2026

Haiti and Taiwan: Comparison Charts

Haiti and Taiwan economies compared

GDP
Haiti

Taiwan
1x
Year GDP
Haiti Taiwan
2024 $25,224,154,991 $801,529,000,000
2023 $19,850,585,722 $757,328,000,000
2022 $20,253,551,921 $765,529,000,000
2021 $20,944,387,976 $777,062,000,000
2020 $14,508,222,518 $676,935,000,000
2019 $15,016,090,930 $613,453,000,000
2018 $16,403,864,618 $610,744,000,000
2017 $15,093,357,161 $591,734,000,000
2016 $14,069,277,526 $543,002,000,000
2015 $14,849,629,309 $534,474,000,000
2014 $15,146,883,498 $535,332,000,000
2013 $14,902,488,604 $512,957,000,000
2012 $13,708,925,477 $495,536,000,000
2011 $13,008,746,039 $483,957,000,000
2010 $11,859,312,725 $444,245,000,000
2009 $11,597,002,835 $390,788,000,000
2008 $10,432,962,635 $415,824,000,000
2007 $9,228,637,768 $406,940,000,000
2006 $7,638,739,123 $386,492,000,000
2005 $7,030,149,730 $374,042,000,000
2004 $6,087,360,684 $346,881,000,000
2003 $5,071,947,798 $317,374,000,000
2002 $6,205,847,214 $307,429,000,000
2001 $6,331,970,324 $299,303,000,000
2000 $6,813,566,099 $330,725,000,000
1999 $4,153,725,884 $303,827,000,000
1998 $3,723,903,724 $279,926,000,000
1997 $3,338,949,152 $303,315,000,000
1996 $2,907,517,604 $292,473,000,000
1995 $2,813,313,279 $279,013,000,000
1994 $2,167,569,046 $256,213,000,000
1993 $1,878,253,767 $234,943,000,000
1992 $2,257,129,792 $222,947,000,000
1991 $3,473,562,628 $187,100,000,000
1990 $3,096,289,800 $166,392,000,000
1989 $2,736,243,800 $152,687,000,000
1988 $2,613,926,800 $126,378,000,000
1987 $2,047,200,000 $104,956,000,000
1986 $2,318,000,000 $78,347,000,000
1985 $2,009,400,000 $63,599,000,000
1984 $1,816,200,000 $61,036,000,000
1983 $1,623,600,000 $54,155,000,000
1982 $1,474,200,000 $49,540,000,000
1981 $1,479,400,000 $49,047,000,000
1980 $1,383,800,000 $42,292,000,000
1979 $1,080,600,000 $33,875,000,000
1978 $974,200,000 $27,373,000,000
1977 $947,000,000 $22,252,000,000
1976 $879,000,000 $18,988,000,000
1975 $681,400,000 $15,836,000,000
1974 $565,399,322 $14,739,000,000
1973 $466,798,973 $10,940,000,000
1972 $371,998,958 $8,063,000,000
1971 $362,800,000 $6,727,000,000
1970 $331,200,000 $5,785,000,000
1969 $391,820,400 $5,017,000,000
1968 $367,968,800 $4,325,000,000
1967 $369,124,200 $3,709,000,000
1966 $368,948,600 $3,207,000,000
1965 $353,251,800 $2,869,000,000
1964 $325,281,200 $2,592,000,000
1963 $294,883,400 $2,218,000,000
1962 $281,896,800 $1,960,000,000
1961 $271,066,000 $1,778,000,000
1960 $273,187,200 $1,743,000,000
1959 - $1,444,000,000
1958 - $1,836,000,000
1957 - $1,636,000,000
1956 - $1,399,000,000
1955 - $1,940,000,000
1954 - $1,628,000,000
1953 - $1,481,000,000
1952 - $1,677,000,000
1951 - $1,197,000,000

Data sources: National Statistics, Taiwan (1951–2024, retrieved 2026-02-09); World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Haiti and Taiwan economies compared

GDP per capita
Haiti

Taiwan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Haiti Taiwan
2024 $2,143 $34,238
2023 $1,706 $32,444
2022 $1,761 $32,827
2021 $1,841 $33,111
2020 $1,290 $28,705
2019 $1,352 $25,998
2018 $1,496 $25,901
2017 $1,395 $25,121
2016 $1,318 $23,091
2015 $1,411 $22,780
2014 $1,460 $22,874
2013 $1,458 $21,973
2012 $1,361 $21,295
2011 $1,312 $20,866
2010 $1,210 $19,197
2009 $1,197 $16,933
2008 $1,095 $18,081
2007 $985 $17,757
2006 $829 $16,934
2005 $776 $16,456
2004 $683 $15,317
2003 $579 $14,066
2002 $721 $13,686
2001 $749 $13,397
2000 $821 $14,908
1999 $510 $13,804
1998 $465 $12,820
1997 $425 $14,020
1996 $377 $13,641
1995 $372 $13,119
1994 $292.1 $12,150
1993 $258.1 $11,242
1992 $316 $10,768
1991 $497 $9,125
1990 $452 $8,205
1989 $407 $7,613
1988 $397 $6,370
1987 $318 $5,350
1986 $367 $4,036
1985 $325 $3,314
1984 $299.2 $3,224
1983 $272.8 $2,903
1982 $252.6 $2,699
1981 $258.5 $2,720
1980 $246.5 $2,389
1979 $196.2 $1,950
1978 $180.3 $1,606
1977 $178.7 $1,330
1976 $169.1 $1,158
1975 $133.6 $985
1974 $113 $934
1973 $95.1 $706
1972 $77.3 $530
1971 $76.8 $451
1970 $71.5 $397
1969 $86.1 $357
1968 $82.4 $319
1967 $84.2 $280.8
1966 $85.7 $249.1
1965 $83.6 $229.3
1964 $78.5 $213.6
1963 $72.4 $188.6
1962 $70.4 $172
1961 $69 $161.2
1960 $70.8 $163.4
1959 - $140.4
1958 - $185.1
1957 - $170.5
1956 - $150.6
1955 - $216.3
1954 - $188.3
1953 - $177.7
1952 - $208.4
1951 - $154.3

Data sources: National Statistics, Taiwan (1951–2024, retrieved 2026-02-09); World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Haiti vs. Taiwan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Haiti

Taiwan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Haiti Taiwan
2026 65.5 81.1
2025 65.3 80.9
2024 65.1 80.7
2023 64.9 80.6
2022 63.9 80.2
2021 62.6 80.8
2020 63.8 81.1
2019 64.3 80.6
2018 64.1 80.4
2017 63.8 80.1
2016 63.3 79.7
2015 63.2 79.9
2014 63 79.5
2013 62.6 79.6
2012 62.3 79.2
2011 61.6 78.9
2010 45.6 79
2009 61.7 78.7
2008 61.3 78.3
2007 61.1 78
2006 60.7 77.8
2005 60.3 77.1
2004 58.5 77.2
2003 59.4 77
2002 59 76.9
2001 58.6 76.5
2000 58.2 76.1
1999 57.7 75.6
1998 57.1 75.5
1997 56.7 75.3
1996 56.1 74.9
1995 55.6 74.6
1994 54.7 74.7
1993 54.5 74.6
1992 54 74.3
1991 53.5 74.3
1990 53.2 73.9
1989 52.9 73.7
1988 52.6 73.4
1987 52.2 73.6
1986 51.9 73.3
1985 51.6 73.3
1984 51.3 73
1983 50.9 72.4
1982 50.6 72.4
1981 50.3 72
1980 50 72
1979 49.7 71.7
1978 49.5 71.7
1977 49.2 71.3
1976 49 71.2
1975 48.7 70.9
1974 48.5 70.3
1973 48.2 69.8
1972 47.9 69.6
1971 47.6 69.4
1970 47.3 69
1969 46.9 67.7
1968 46.5 66.8
1967 46.1 66.7
1966 45.6 66.1
1965 45.4 65.7
1964 44.9 64.9
1963 42.7 64.5
1962 44.2 63.8
1961 43.8 63
1960 43.4 62.5
1959 43 61.6
1958 42.6 61
1957 42.1 61
1956 41.6 60.3
1955 41 59.8
1954 40.1 58.9
1953 39.5 58.6
1952 38.8 57.9
1951 38.1 57.2
1950 37.2 56.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Haiti and Taiwan population clocks and comparison

Population
Haiti

Taiwan
1x
Year Population
Haiti Taiwan
2025 - 23,331,886
2024 11,772,557 23,410,331
2023 11,637,398 23,342,541
2022 11,503,606 23,319,977
2021 11,374,586 23,468,275
2020 11,243,848 23,582,179
2019 11,105,163 23,596,027
2018 10,962,362 23,580,080
2017 10,817,754 23,555,522
2016 10,671,457 23,515,945
2015 10,523,242 23,462,914
2014 10,373,235 23,403,635
2013 10,222,362 23,344,670
2012 10,069,771 23,270,367
2011 9,914,904 23,193,518
2010 9,803,294 23,140,948
2009 9,689,581 23,078,402
2008 9,530,774 22,997,696
2007 9,373,296 22,917,444
2006 9,216,562 22,823,455
2005 9,061,273 22,729,753
2004 8,910,263 22,646,836
2003 8,759,912 22,562,663
2002 8,607,641 22,463,172
2001 8,455,918 22,341,120
2000 8,303,151 22,184,530
1999 8,151,296 22,010,489
1998 8,002,143 21,835,703
1997 7,854,298 21,634,124
1996 7,707,557 21,441,432
1995 7,562,546 21,267,653
1994 7,419,771 21,086,645
1993 7,278,181 20,899,019
1992 7,136,571 20,704,227
1991 6,995,450 20,503,568
1990 6,854,441 20,278,946
1989 6,714,730 20,055,492
1988 6,578,145 19,839,704
1987 6,445,123 19,617,046
1986 6,316,122 19,411,454
1985 6,190,862 19,191,510
1984 6,069,230 18,929,866
1983 5,951,096 18,653,146
1982 5,835,937 18,354,855
1981 5,723,725 18,029,982
1980 5,614,493 17,704,538
1979 5,507,590 17,372,779
1978 5,402,580 17,042,272
1977 5,299,476 16,730,895
1976 5,198,357 16,401,413
1975 5,099,086 16,075,128
1974 5,001,796 15,784,817
1973 4,906,743 15,505,121
1972 4,813,868 15,220,495
1971 4,723,244 14,913,564
1970 4,635,124 14,582,944
1969 4,549,334 14,068,984
1968 4,465,328 13,548,537
1967 4,382,999 13,210,344
1966 4,302,639 12,874,153
1965 4,223,820 12,511,863
1964 4,146,244 12,137,143
1963 4,073,068 11,762,101
1962 4,001,575 11,392,513
1961 3,929,030 11,030,385
1960 3,858,443 10,667,705
1959 - 10,288,327
1958 - 9,920,227
1957 - 9,597,690
1956 - 9,289,545
1955 - 8,967,001
1954 - 8,645,264
1953 - 8,333,009
1952 - 8,046,915
1951 - 7,758,202

Data sources: National Statistics, Taiwan (1951–2025, retrieved 2026-02-09); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Haiti and Taiwan

Fertility rate
Haiti

Taiwan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Haiti Taiwan
2024 - 0.89
2023 2.66 0.87
2022 2.7 0.87
2021 2.75 0.98
2020 2.8 0.99
2019 2.86 1.05
2018 2.92 1.06
2017 2.99 1.13
2016 3.05 1.17
2015 3.11 1.18
2014 3.16 -
2013 3.22 -
2012 3.32 -
2011 3.43 1.07
2010 3.5 -
2009 3.57 -
2008 3.62 -
2007 3.69 -
2006 3.76 -
2005 3.84 -
2004 3.94 -
2003 4.05 -
2002 4.13 -
2001 4.25 1.4
2000 4.39 -
1999 4.45 -
1998 4.56 -
1997 4.67 -
1996 4.78 -
1995 4.88 -
1994 4.99 -
1993 5.1 -
1992 5.21 -
1991 5.32 1.72
1990 5.41 -
1989 5.44 -
1988 5.47 -
1987 5.47 -
1986 5.48 -
1985 5.5 -
1984 5.51 -
1983 5.51 -
1982 5.53 -
1981 5.53 2.46
1980 5.56 -
1979 5.59 -
1978 5.64 -
1977 5.67 -
1976 5.71 -
1975 5.75 -
1974 5.78 -
1973 5.81 -
1972 5.85 -
1971 5.88 -
1970 5.91 -
1969 5.96 -
1968 6.01 -
1967 6.05 -
1966 6.09 -
1965 6.13 -
1964 6.16 -
1963 6.17 -
1962 6.18 -
1961 6.18 -
1960 6.18 -
1959 - -
1958 - -
1957 - -
1956 - -
1955 - -
1954 - -
1953 - -
1952 - -
1951 - 7.04

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06); National Statistics, Taiwan (1951–2024, retrieved 2026-02-09).

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Haiti and Taiwan demographics compared

Median age
Haiti

Taiwan
1x
Year Median age, years
Haiti Taiwan
2024 24.8 45.1
2023 24.5 44.5
2022 24.3 43.9
2021 24 43.3
2020 23.8 42.7
2019 23.5 42.1
2018 23.3 41.5
2017 23 41
2016 22.8 40.4
2015 22.5 39.9
2014 22.3 39.3
2013 22 38.9
2012 21.8 38.3
2011 21.6 37.9
2010 21.3 37.4
2009 21.1 36.8
2008 20.9 36.3
2007 20.6 35.8
2006 20.4 35.2
2005 20.2 34.7
2004 20 34.1
2003 19.8 33.6
2002 19.7 33.1
2001 19.5 32.6
2000 19.4 32.1
1999 19.3 31.6
1998 19.2 31.2
1997 19.1 30.7
1996 19 30.3
1995 19 29.8
1994 18.9 29.4
1993 18.9 28.9
1992 18.9 28.4
1991 18.9 28
1990 18.9 27.5
1989 18.9 27
1988 19 26.5
1987 19 26.1
1986 19 25.6
1985 19.1 25.1
1984 19.1 24.6
1983 19.1 24.1
1982 19.2 23.8
1981 19.2 23.4
1980 19.2 23
1979 19.2 22.6
1978 19.3 22.3
1977 19.3 21.9
1976 19.3 21.5
1975 19.3 21.2
1974 19.3 20.8
1973 19.3 -
1972 19.3 -
1971 19.4 -
1970 19.4 -
1969 19.4 -
1968 19.4 -
1967 19.4 -
1966 19.4 -
1965 19.5 -
1964 19.5 -
1963 19.5 -
1962 19.5 -
1961 19.5 -
1960 19.5 -

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); National Statistics, Taiwan (1974–2024, retrieved 2026-02-09).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Haiti Taiwan
GNI, Atlas method
$20.7B
2024
$832B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
5.25%
2024
15.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
0.96%
2023
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.07%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+6.96%
2024
+0.43%
2024
Unemployment rate
14.1%
2012
3.35%
2025
Services, % of GDP
48.3%
2024
58.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
33.4%
2024
39.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
46.1
2026
79.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
31.2%
2012
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2012
n/a
Number of millionaires n/a
759,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
3.86%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
54
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0003%
2025
Total reserves including gold
$2.72B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$4.11B
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
938,000
2019
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
34.8%
2018
n/a
Banked people share
32.6%
2017
n/a

Energy

Haiti Taiwan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
378 kg
2022
2,308 kg
2024
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.68
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.51 megatons
2024
273.7 megatons
2022
CO2 emissions per capita
0.3 tons
2024
11.7 tons
2022
Fossil fuel energy use share
21.7%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
76.7%
2021
n/a
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.37%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
74.8 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
19.8%
2021
n/a
Hydroelectric share
18.2%
2022
n/a
Nuclear share
0%
2021
n/a
Electricity access
51.3%
2023
n/a

Society

Haiti Taiwan
% of world population
0.14%
2024
0.29%
2025
Annual migration change
-32,052
2025
+47,029
2024
Urban population
55%
2024
n/a
Male:Female ratio
49.5:50.5
2024
49.3:50.7
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height
5.27 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
14.1
2026
82.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
16
2025
68
2025
Higher education index
6
2026
89
2026
Homicides per 100K people
41.2
2023
0.8
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
18.8
2019
2
2024
Visa free countries
59
2025
127
2025
Adult literacy rate
68%
2017
98.5%
2014
English speaking
1%
2025
30%
2025
People using the Internet
39.3%
2019
n/a

Health

Haiti Taiwan
Government health expenditure per capita
$54.4
2023
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$28.5
2023
n/a
Life expectancy
65.5 years
2026
81.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
31.6%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.29
2022
n/a
Age at first childbirth
22.4 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
328
2023
14
2024
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
55.1
2023
n/a
Obesity rate
11.1%
2022
11.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.5%
2024
n/a
Air quality index
94
2026
55
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.1%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.11 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Haiti Taiwan
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
904 sq mi
2024
599 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
6,931 sq mi
2026
3,000 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,305 sq mi
2026
8,495 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,651 mi
2009
25,771 mi
2019

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. National Statistics, Taiwan (1951–2026, retrieved 2026-02-09)
  4. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  7. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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