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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 23.4M 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 118/197 ($25.2B) and Taiwan ranks 22/197 ($797B). By GDP per capita, Haiti ranks 154/197 ($2,143), while Taiwan ranks 34/197 ($34,041).

Main facts and rankings

Haiti Taiwan
Population
12011655
23308308
Population rank 82/197 60/197
GDP
$25.2B
2024
$797B
2024
GDP rank 118/197 22/197
GDP per capita
$2,143
2024
$34,041
2024
GDP per capita rank 154/197 34/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,183
2024
$50,500
2017
Government debt
$3.77B
2024
$209B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
11.8%
2025
24%
2025
Government debt per person
$320
2024
$8,907
2024
Government debt per person rank 177/185 61/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,081
2025
$17,771
2025
Land area
10,641 sq mi
2025
13,976 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,106 ppl/mi²
2024
1,675 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.66
2023
0.89
2024
Median age
24.8 years
2024
45.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
65.3 years
2025
80.9 years
2025

Haiti and Taiwan: Comparison Charts

Haiti and Taiwan economies compared

GDP
Haiti

Taiwan
Year GDP
Haiti Taiwan
1960 $273,187,200 -
1961 $271,066,000 $1,778,000,000
1962 $281,896,800 $1,960,000,000
1963 $294,883,400 $2,218,000,000
1964 $325,281,200 $2,592,000,000
1965 $353,251,800 $2,869,000,000
1966 $368,948,600 $3,207,000,000
1967 $369,124,200 $3,709,000,000
1968 $367,968,800 $4,325,000,000
1969 $391,820,400 $5,017,000,000
1970 $331,200,000 $5,785,000,000
1971 $362,800,000 $6,727,000,000
1972 $371,998,958 $8,063,000,000
1973 $466,798,973 $10,940,000,000
1974 $565,399,322 $14,739,000,000
1975 $681,400,000 $15,836,000,000
1976 $879,000,000 $18,988,000,000
1977 $947,000,000 $22,252,000,000
1978 $974,200,000 $27,373,000,000
1979 $1,080,600,000 $33,875,000,000
1980 $1,383,800,000 $42,292,000,000
1981 $1,479,400,000 $49,047,000,000
1982 $1,474,200,000 $49,540,000,000
1983 $1,623,600,000 $54,155,000,000
1984 $1,816,200,000 $61,036,000,000
1985 $2,009,400,000 $63,599,000,000
1986 $2,318,000,000 $78,347,000,000
1987 $2,047,200,000 $104,956,000,000
1988 $2,613,926,800 $126,378,000,000
1989 $2,736,243,800 $152,687,000,000
1990 $3,096,289,800 $166,392,000,000
1991 $3,473,562,628 $187,100,000,000
1992 $2,257,129,792 $222,947,000,000
1993 $1,878,253,767 $234,943,000,000
1994 $2,167,569,046 $256,213,000,000
1995 $2,813,313,279 $279,013,000,000
1996 $2,907,517,604 $292,473,000,000
1997 $3,338,949,152 $303,315,000,000
1998 $3,723,903,724 $279,926,000,000
1999 $4,153,725,884 $303,827,000,000
2000 $6,813,566,099 $330,725,000,000
2001 $6,331,970,324 $299,303,000,000
2002 $6,205,847,214 $307,429,000,000
2003 $5,071,947,798 $317,374,000,000
2004 $6,087,360,684 $346,881,000,000
2005 $7,030,149,730 $374,042,000,000
2006 $7,638,739,123 $386,492,000,000
2007 $9,228,637,768 $406,940,000,000
2008 $10,432,962,635 $415,824,000,000
2009 $11,597,002,835 $390,788,000,000
2010 $11,859,312,725 $444,245,000,000
2011 $13,008,746,039 $483,957,000,000
2012 $13,708,925,477 $495,536,000,000
2013 $14,902,488,604 $512,957,000,000
2014 $15,146,883,498 $535,332,000,000
2015 $14,849,629,309 $534,474,000,000
2016 $14,069,277,526 $543,002,000,000
2017 $15,093,357,161 $591,734,000,000
2018 $16,403,864,618 $610,744,000,000
2019 $15,016,090,930 $613,453,000,000
2020 $14,508,222,518 $676,935,000,000
2021 $20,877,414,953 $777,062,000,000
2022 $20,253,551,921 $765,529,000,000
2023 $19,850,585,722 $757,276,000,000
2024 $25,224,154,991 $796,904,000,000

Haiti and Taiwan economies compared

GDP per capita
Haiti

Taiwan
Year GDP per capita
Haiti Taiwan
1960 $70.8 -
1961 $69 $161.2
1962 $70.4 $172
1963 $72.4 $188.6
1964 $78.5 $213.6
1965 $83.6 $229.3
1966 $85.7 $249.1
1967 $84.2 $280.8
1968 $82.4 $319
1969 $86.1 $357
1970 $71.5 $397
1971 $76.8 $451
1972 $77.3 $530
1973 $95.1 $706
1974 $113 $934
1975 $133.6 $985
1976 $169.1 $1,158
1977 $178.7 $1,330
1978 $180.3 $1,606
1979 $196.2 $1,950
1980 $246.5 $2,389
1981 $258.5 $2,720
1982 $252.6 $2,699
1983 $272.8 $2,903
1984 $299.2 $3,224
1985 $325 $3,314
1986 $367 $4,036
1987 $318 $5,350
1988 $397 $6,370
1989 $407 $7,613
1990 $452 $8,205
1991 $497 $9,125
1992 $316 $10,768
1993 $258.1 $11,242
1994 $292.1 $12,150
1995 $372 $13,119
1996 $377 $13,641
1997 $425 $14,020
1998 $465 $12,820
1999 $510 $13,804
2000 $821 $14,908
2001 $749 $13,397
2002 $721 $13,686
2003 $579 $14,066
2004 $683 $15,317
2005 $776 $16,456
2006 $829 $16,934
2007 $985 $17,757
2008 $1,095 $18,081
2009 $1,197 $16,933
2010 $1,210 $19,197
2011 $1,312 $20,866
2012 $1,361 $21,295
2013 $1,458 $21,973
2014 $1,460 $22,874
2015 $1,411 $22,780
2016 $1,318 $23,091
2017 $1,395 $25,121
2018 $1,496 $25,901
2019 $1,352 $25,998
2020 $1,290 $28,705
2021 $1,835 $33,111
2022 $1,761 $32,827
2023 $1,706 $32,442
2024 $2,143 $34,041

Haiti vs. Taiwan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Haiti

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

Haiti and Taiwan population clocks and comparison

Population
Haiti

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

Fertility rates in Haiti and Taiwan

Fertility rate
Haiti

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

Haiti and Taiwan demographics compared

Median age
Haiti

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Haiti Taiwan
GNI, Atlas method
$20.7B
2024
$825B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
6.09%
2025
15.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
0.96%
2023
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.05%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.12%
2025
+0.43%
2024
Unemployment rate
14.1%
2012
3.38%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.3%
2024
58.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
33.4%
2024
39.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
46.1
2025
79.7
2025
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
788,799
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
4.01%
2024
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
$3.9B
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
$8.65
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.54 megatons
2023
273.7 megatons
2022
CO2 emissions per capita
0.3 tons
2023
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%
2024
Annual migration change
-31,747
2024
+47,029
2024
Urban population
60.5%
2024
n/a
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
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
15.6
2025
78.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
16
2024
67
2024
Higher education index
7
2025
88
2025
Homicides per 100K people
41.2
2023
0.8
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
18.8
2019
2
2024
Visa free countries
61
2025
129
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
$52.3
2022
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$25.2
2022
n/a
Life expectancy
65.3 years
2025
80.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
31%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.24
2018
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, per 1,000 live births
55.1
2023
n/a
Obesity rate
11.1%
2022
11.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.5%
2024
n/a
Air quality index
94
2025
55
2025
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%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
904 sq mi
2024
597 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,931 sq mi
2025
3,000 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,305 sq mi
2025
8,495 sq mi
2025
Roads length
2,651 mi
2009
25,771 mi
2019

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