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Population in Haiti compared to Madagascar: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Haiti was 11,906,095 in 2025 vs 32,740,678 people in Madagascar in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Haiti's population is 12,106,577 people compared to 33,936,132 in Madagascar.

Population statistics:

  • Madagascar's population is 2.8 times bigger than Haiti's.
  • Haiti is ranked the 82nd most populous country in the world, while Madagascar is the 49th.
  • The countries together account for 0.55% of the world: 0.15% for Haiti vs 0.41% for Madagascar.
  • For the last 10 years, Haiti has had an average growth rate of +1.26% per year vs +2.57% in Madagascar.
  • Since 2006, the population of Haiti has increased from 9.22M people to 12.1M (31.4% growth), while Madagascar has grown from 19.7M to 33.9M (72% growth).

Haiti vs Madagascar: population by year and forecast

Haiti
Factual

Projection
Madagascar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Haiti Madagascar
2100 15,256,536 86,179,580
2099 15,296,917 85,790,370
2098 15,335,929 85,386,169
2097 15,373,959 84,969,767
2096 15,410,676 84,541,363
2095 15,446,039 84,101,733
2094 15,479,980 83,648,271
2093 15,512,720 83,182,675
2092 15,544,268 82,705,710
2091 15,574,307 82,216,203
2090 15,603,023 81,717,468
2089 15,630,488 81,206,806
2088 15,656,100 80,683,320
2087 15,679,840 80,148,075
2086 15,702,178 79,603,046
2085 15,722,363 79,047,406
2084 15,740,753 78,482,616
2083 15,756,784 77,906,589
2082 15,771,170 77,321,070
2081 15,783,654 76,724,415
2080 15,794,108 76,117,046
2079 15,801,906 75,497,666
2078 15,807,927 74,865,716
2077 15,811,367 74,221,281
2076 15,812,334 73,566,810
2075 15,811,289 72,899,578
2074 15,807,704 72,220,039
2073 15,801,699 71,530,359
2072 15,792,778 70,828,530
2071 15,781,069 70,115,645
2070 15,766,941 69,394,756
2069 15,749,412 68,663,443
2068 15,728,787 67,921,934
2067 15,704,565 67,170,963
2066 15,676,927 66,411,266
2065 15,646,375 65,644,233
2064 15,612,187 64,867,634
2063 15,574,267 64,083,768
2062 15,532,963 63,292,113
2061 15,488,168 62,493,456
2060 15,439,794 61,688,314
2059 15,387,295 60,876,714
2058 15,330,700 60,061,091
2057 15,270,662 59,241,569
2056 15,207,713 58,416,388
2055 15,140,966 57,588,488
2054 15,070,514 56,757,952
2053 14,996,105 55,923,669
2052 14,917,991 55,086,396
2051 14,835,965 54,246,667
2050 14,750,202 53,403,817
2049 14,662,274 52,559,645
2048 14,571,117 51,714,462
2047 14,477,810 50,868,979
2046 14,381,808 50,023,282
2045 14,283,450 49,178,377
2044 14,182,565 48,333,861
2043 14,079,228 47,489,686
2042 13,973,340 46,646,849
2041 13,865,347 45,806,003
2040 13,755,880 44,966,710
2039 13,644,647 44,130,890
2038 13,530,653 43,296,592
2037 13,415,248 42,465,456
2036 13,298,046 41,636,814
2035 13,179,117 40,810,847
2034 13,058,331 39,989,445
2033 12,935,907 39,170,206
2032 12,811,620 38,353,879
2031 12,686,068 37,539,603
2030 12,558,965 36,729,526
2029 12,430,808 35,923,382
2028 12,301,245 35,120,762
2027 12,170,384 34,322,223
2026 12,039,187 33,528,352
2025 11,906,095 32,740,678
2024 11,772,557 31,964,956
2023 11,637,398 31,195,932
2022 11,503,606 30,437,261
2021 11,374,586 29,691,083
2020 11,243,848 28,953,556
2019 11,105,163 28,219,554
2018 10,962,362 27,494,926
2017 10,817,754 26,788,375
2016 10,671,457 26,099,952
2015 10,523,242 25,426,702
2014 10,373,235 24,764,348
2013 10,222,362 24,109,290
2012 10,069,771 23,462,438
2011 9,914,904 22,822,300
2010 9,803,294 22,183,340
2009 9,689,581 21,547,280
2008 9,530,774 20,923,840
2007 9,373,296 20,318,583
2006 9,216,562 19,730,909
2005 9,061,273 19,159,707
2004 8,910,263 18,606,608
2003 8,759,912 18,071,854
2002 8,607,641 17,549,913
2001 8,455,918 17,032,939
2000 8,303,151 16,516,338
1999 8,151,296 16,000,506
1998 8,002,143 15,489,364
1997 7,854,298 14,990,814
1996 7,707,557 14,510,711
1995 7,562,546 14,051,275
1994 7,419,771 13,613,850
1993 7,278,181 13,197,345
1992 7,136,571 12,800,870
1991 6,995,450 12,421,412
1990 6,854,441 12,055,639
1989 6,714,730 11,704,998
1988 6,578,145 11,369,462
1987 6,445,123 11,047,291
1986 6,316,122 10,736,857
1985 6,190,862 10,433,142
1984 6,069,230 10,134,550
1983 5,951,096 9,843,044
1982 5,835,937 9,557,671
1981 5,723,725 9,279,011
1980 5,614,493 9,006,032
1979 5,507,590 8,737,581
1978 5,402,580 8,475,864
1977 5,299,476 8,222,240
1976 5,198,357 7,976,831
1975 5,099,086 7,739,336
1974 5,001,796 7,509,726
1973 4,906,743 7,288,048
1972 4,813,868 7,074,398
1971 4,723,244 6,868,868
1970 4,635,124 6,672,003
1969 4,549,334 6,484,716
1968 4,465,328 6,306,493
1967 4,382,999 6,136,486
1966 4,302,639 5,974,279
1965 4,223,820 5,819,116
1964 4,146,244 5,669,863
1963 4,073,068 5,525,185
1962 4,001,575 5,384,150
1961 3,929,030 5,246,158
1960 3,858,443 5,111,029

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/haiti/madagascar | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Haiti increased by 1,454,895 people (a 15.8% growth), while Madagascar gained 6,369,043 people (a 32.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Haiti gained 1,435,120 people (a 13.4% growth), while Madagascar's population increased by 7,836,180 people (a 30% growth).

Haiti was ranked 87th most populous country in 2006 and is 82nd in 2026. Madagascar was ranked 57th in 2006 and ranked 49th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Haiti's population will grow by 21.8% to 14,750,202 people with a rank change from 82nd to 86th. The population of Madagascar will increase by 57.4% to 53,403,817 people and rank change from 49th to 37th.

Haiti is projected to reach its peak in 2076 at 15.8M people compared to the peak of 86.2M people in 2100 for Madagascar.

Population growth rate by year

Haiti
Factual

Projection
Madagascar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Haiti Madagascar
2100 -0.26% 0.45%
2099 -0.25% 0.47%
2098 -0.25% 0.49%
2097 -0.24% 0.51%
2096 -0.23% 0.52%
2095 -0.22% 0.54%
2094 -0.21% 0.56%
2093 -0.2% 0.58%
2092 -0.19% 0.6%
2091 -0.18% 0.61%
2090 -0.18% 0.63%
2089 -0.16% 0.65%
2088 -0.15% 0.67%
2087 -0.14% 0.68%
2086 -0.13% 0.7%
2085 -0.12% 0.72%
2084 -0.1% 0.74%
2083 -0.09% 0.76%
2082 -0.08% 0.78%
2081 -0.07% 0.8%
2080 -0.05% 0.82%
2079 -0.04% 0.84%
2078 -0.02% 0.87%
2077 -0.006% 0.89%
2076 0.007% 0.92%
2075 0.02% 0.94%
2074 0.04% 0.96%
2073 0.06% 0.99%
2072 0.07% 1.02%
2071 0.09% 1.04%
2070 0.11% 1.07%
2069 0.13% 1.09%
2068 0.15% 1.12%
2067 0.18% 1.14%
2066 0.2% 1.17%
2065 0.22% 1.2%
2064 0.24% 1.22%
2063 0.27% 1.25%
2062 0.29% 1.28%
2061 0.31% 1.31%
2060 0.34% 1.33%
2059 0.37% 1.36%
2058 0.39% 1.38%
2057 0.41% 1.41%
2056 0.44% 1.44%
2055 0.47% 1.46%
2054 0.5% 1.49%
2053 0.52% 1.52%
2052 0.55% 1.55%
2051 0.58% 1.58%
2050 0.6% 1.61%
2049 0.63% 1.63%
2048 0.64% 1.66%
2047 0.67% 1.69%
2046 0.69% 1.72%
2045 0.71% 1.75%
2044 0.73% 1.78%
2043 0.76% 1.81%
2042 0.78% 1.84%
2041 0.8% 1.87%
2040 0.82% 1.89%
2039 0.84% 1.93%
2038 0.86% 1.96%
2037 0.88% 1.99%
2036 0.9% 2.02%
2035 0.92% 2.05%
2034 0.95% 2.09%
2033 0.97% 2.13%
2032 0.99% 2.17%
2031 1.01% 2.21%
2030 1.03% 2.24%
2029 1.05% 2.29%
2028 1.08% 2.33%
2027 1.09% 2.37%
2026 1.12% 2.41%
2025 1.13% 2.43%
2024 1.16% 2.47%
2023 1.16% 2.49%
2022 1.13% 2.51%
2021 1.16% 2.55%
2020 1.25% 2.6%
2019 1.3% 2.64%
2018 1.34% 2.64%
2017 1.37% 2.64%
2016 1.41% 2.65%
2015 1.45% 2.67%
2014 1.48% 2.72%
2013 1.52% 2.76%
2012 1.56% 2.8%
2011 1.14% 2.88%
2010 1.17% 2.95%
2009 1.67% 2.98%
2008 1.68% 2.98%
2007 1.7% 2.98%
2006 1.71% 2.98%
2005 1.69% 2.97%
2004 1.72% 2.96%
2003 1.77% 2.97%
2002 1.79% 3.04%
2001 1.84% 3.13%
2000 1.86% 3.22%
1999 1.86% 3.3%
1998 1.88% 3.33%
1997 1.9% 3.31%
1996 1.92% 3.27%
1995 1.92% 3.21%
1994 1.95% 3.16%
1993 1.98% 3.1%
1992 2.02% 3.05%
1991 2.06% 3.03%
1990 2.08% 3%
1989 2.08% 2.95%
1988 2.06% 2.92%
1987 2.04% 2.89%
1986 2.02% 2.91%
1985 2% 2.95%
1984 1.99% 2.96%
1983 1.97% 2.99%
1982 1.96% 3%
1981 1.95% 3.03%
1980 1.94% 3.07%
1979 1.94% 3.09%
1978 1.95% 3.08%
1977 1.95% 3.08%
1976 1.95% 3.07%
1975 1.95% 3.06%
1974 1.94% 3.04%
1973 1.93% 3.02%
1972 1.92% 2.99%
1971 1.9% 2.95%
1970 1.89% 2.89%
1969 1.88% 2.83%
1968 1.88% 2.77%
1967 1.87% 2.72%
1966 1.87% 2.67%
1965 1.87% 2.63%
1964 1.8% 2.62%
1963 1.79% 2.62%
1962 1.85% 2.63%
1961 1.83% 2.64%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/haiti/madagascar | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Haiti grew by 1.13%, while Madagascar's population grew by 2.43%.

Live population counters

Haiti Madagascar
Current population
12106577
33936132
Population rank 82/197 49/197
Percent of world population 0.15% 0.41%
One net population change
3.95 minutes
40.8 seconds
One birth every
2.03 minutes
31.1 seconds
One death every
5.72 minutes
2.2 minutes
Daily growth/decline +366 +2,125
Annual growth/decline +133,538 +775,722
Annual growth/decline rate +1.13% +2.43%
Population growth rate rank 92/197 28/197
One migration net change every
16.4 minutes
3.94 hours
Annual migration change -32,052 -2,227
Net migration rank 168/196 100/196
Foreign-born residents 19,581 38,625
Foreign-born residents rank 170/195 158/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.2% 0.1%
Foreign-born share rank 187/195 193/195

Natural population change vs migration

Haiti
Natural

Migration
Madagascar
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Haiti Madagascar
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -32,052 - -2,227
2024 166,463 -31,747 774,926 -1,795
2023 167,381 -31,786 766,391 -1,487
2022 164,214 -32,220 753,931 -1,487
2021 158,994 -32,952 741,416 -1,480
2020 169,264 -33,850 736,607 -1,480
2019 176,550 -34,612 735,853 -2,976
2018 178,632 -34,976 719,267 -2,887
2017 180,310 -34,742 699,498 -2,784
2016 180,902 -33,879 682,801 -2,687
2015 182,063 -32,669 668,977 -2,594
2014 182,009 -31,390 660,837 -2,522
2013 181,457 -30,323 654,230 -2,445
2012 183,702 -29,658 644,255 -2,334
2011 184,695 -29,029 640,577 -2,219
2010 95,965 -28,416 641,543 -1,979
2009 187,804 -27,924 634,008 -1,429
2008 185,364 -27,630 615,580 -1,255
2007 184,223 -26,995 597,772 -1,563
2006 182,866 -26,629 581,489 -2,336
2005 180,618 -26,276 568,143 -4,869
2004 174,071 -26,399 556,319 -13,393
2003 179,543 -26,518 544,903 -18,345
2002 178,126 -26,626 535,518 -18,209
2001 178,741 -26,812 529,656 -13,014
2000 180,677 -27,075 520,860 -4,298
1999 177,421 -27,317 516,976 -1,891
1998 175,687 -27,476 508,408 -1,222
1997 174,962 -27,492 490,905 -986
1996 173,351 -27,348 471,453 -1,161
1995 171,852 -27,826 450,259 -1,670
1994 169,260 -27,744 428,169 -1,905
1993 169,240 -27,584 408,801 -2,063
1992 168,980 -27,415 388,430 -2,216
1991 167,919 -27,245 375,040 -2,330
1990 167,420 -26,075 360,621 -1,777
1989 163,947 -25,857 344,279 -1,848
1988 160,750 -25,662 330,510 -1,883
1987 156,468 -25,518 317,621 -1,896
1986 152,288 -25,257 307,074 -1,914
1985 148,364 -24,887 304,199 -1,947
1984 144,211 -24,427 296,892 -1,965
1983 140,422 -23,944 290,085 -1,979
1982 137,214 -23,375 284,733 -2,093
1981 133,695 -23,106 277,535 -2,864
1980 130,773 -22,900 275,287 -4,005
1979 128,206 -22,280 270,752 -5,126
1978 125,885 -21,809 263,684 -5,874
1977 123,520 -21,401 255,399 -5,957
1976 120,992 -20,870 247,026 -5,655
1975 118,508 -20,074 238,774 -5,173
1974 115,941 -19,792 230,233 -4,607
1973 113,223 -19,278 221,768 -4,037
1972 110,709 -18,916 213,138 -3,583
1971 107,968 -18,509 204,617 -3,118
1970 105,208 -18,425 194,889 -2,658
1969 103,133 -18,340 184,562 -2,216
1968 101,300 -18,087 175,869 -1,766
1967 99,266 -17,827 167,287 -1,383
1966 96,973 -17,690 159,483 -964
1965 95,754 -17,404 152,362 -550
1964 93,987 -17,179 146,894 -204
1963 86,394 -16,846 142,666 0
1962 89,683 -16,253 139,412 0
1961 87,563 -15,902 136,578 0
1960 85,368 -15,862 133,684 0

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/haiti/madagascar | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 83.8% of the population change in Haiti is from natural causes (a gain of 1,724,773 people) and 16.2% is from migration (a loss of 333,433 people). In Madagascar 99.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 7,279,667 people) and 0.3% is from migration (a loss of 21,657 people).

As of 2024, 19,581 residents or 0.2% of the population were not native-born in Haiti, compared to 38,625 people or 0.1% in Madagascar.

Biggest cities by population

Haiti
City Population
Port-au-Prince 987K
Carrefour 511K
Petion-Ville 377K
Gonaives 356K
Delmas 284K
Saint-Marc 267K
Cap-Haitien 190K
Miragoane 62.5K
Cerca-la-Source 56.5K
Anse-a-Veau 34.6K
Madagascar
City Population
Antananarivo 1.28M
Antsirabe 265K
Toamasina 225K
Toliara 169K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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