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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Haiti was 11,772,557 in 2024 vs 2,402,306 people in Moldova in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Haiti's population is 12,076,663 people compared to 2,341,166 in Moldova.

Population statistics:

  • Haiti's population is 5.16 times bigger than Moldova's.
  • Haiti is ranked the 82nd most populous country in the world, while Moldova is the 145th.
  • The countries together account for 0.17% of the world: 0.15% for Haiti vs 0.03% for Moldova.
  • For the last 10 years, Haiti has had an average growth rate of +1.29% per year vs -1.57% in Moldova.
  • Since 2006, the population of Haiti has increased from 9.22M people to 12.1M (31% growth), while Moldova has declined from 2.88M to 2.34M (18.7% decline).

Haiti vs Moldova: population by year and forecast

Haiti
Factual

Projection
Moldova
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Haiti Moldova
2100 15,259,049 1,175,882
2099 15,299,437 1,186,641
2098 15,338,455 1,197,541
2097 15,376,492 1,208,458
2096 15,413,214 1,219,478
2095 15,448,584 1,230,573
2094 15,482,530 1,241,540
2093 15,515,275 1,252,531
2092 15,546,829 1,263,471
2091 15,576,873 1,274,372
2090 15,605,593 1,285,020
2089 15,633,063 1,295,696
2088 15,658,679 1,306,424
2087 15,682,423 1,317,064
2086 15,704,764 1,327,799
2085 15,724,953 1,338,702
2084 15,743,346 1,349,432
2083 15,759,380 1,360,333
2082 15,773,768 1,371,322
2081 15,786,254 1,382,447
2080 15,796,710 1,393,733
2079 15,804,509 1,405,298
2078 15,810,531 1,417,062
2077 15,813,971 1,429,240
2076 15,814,939 1,441,240
2075 15,813,894 1,453,677
2074 15,810,308 1,466,568
2073 15,804,302 1,479,672
2072 15,795,380 1,493,311
2071 15,783,669 1,507,315
2070 15,769,538 1,522,149
2069 15,752,007 1,537,091
2068 15,731,378 1,552,724
2067 15,707,152 1,568,676
2066 15,679,510 1,584,782
2065 15,648,952 1,601,356
2064 15,614,758 1,618,317
2063 15,576,832 1,635,288
2062 15,535,522 1,652,720
2061 15,490,720 1,670,255
2060 15,442,338 1,688,120
2059 15,389,829 1,705,595
2058 15,333,225 1,722,942
2057 15,273,178 1,740,252
2056 15,210,219 1,757,829
2055 15,143,461 1,775,082
2054 15,072,996 1,792,262
2053 14,998,576 1,809,221
2052 14,920,449 1,825,831
2051 14,838,409 1,842,337
2050 14,752,631 1,858,281
2049 14,664,689 1,874,666
2048 14,573,517 1,890,586
2047 14,480,194 1,906,615
2046 14,384,177 1,922,962
2045 14,285,803 1,939,938
2044 14,184,902 1,956,858
2043 14,081,547 1,974,616
2042 13,975,641 1,992,765
2041 13,867,631 2,011,342
2040 13,758,146 2,030,732
2039 13,646,894 2,051,163
2038 13,532,882 2,071,871
2037 13,417,458 2,093,068
2036 13,300,237 2,114,669
2035 13,181,288 2,136,998
2034 13,060,482 2,159,450
2033 12,938,038 2,182,023
2032 12,813,730 2,204,431
2031 12,688,158 2,227,006
2030 12,561,034 2,250,038
2029 12,432,856 2,272,963
2028 12,303,271 2,295,739
2027 12,172,389 2,318,425
2026 12,041,170 2,341,166
2025 11,908,056 2,373,265
2024 11,772,557 2,402,306
2023 11,637,398 2,457,783
2022 11,503,606 2,528,654
2021 11,374,586 2,595,809
2020 11,243,848 2,635,130
2019 11,105,163 2,664,224
2018 10,962,362 2,707,203
2017 10,817,754 2,755,189
2016 10,671,457 2,803,186
2015 10,523,242 2,835,978
2014 10,373,235 2,857,815
2013 10,222,362 2,859,558
2012 10,069,771 2,860,324
2011 9,914,904 2,860,699
2010 9,803,294 2,862,354
2009 9,689,581 2,865,213
2008 9,530,774 2,868,833
2007 9,373,296 2,874,299
2006 9,216,562 2,880,967
2005 9,061,273 2,888,985
2004 8,910,263 2,896,023
2003 8,759,912 2,903,198
2002 8,607,641 2,911,385
2001 8,455,918 2,918,135
2000 8,303,151 2,924,668
1999 8,151,296 2,930,622
1998 8,002,143 2,935,227
1997 7,854,298 2,936,413
1996 7,707,557 2,947,293
1995 7,562,546 2,953,200
1994 7,419,771 2,966,745
1993 7,278,181 2,975,966
1992 7,136,571 2,980,965
1991 6,995,450 2,981,566
1990 6,854,441 2,977,912
1989 6,714,730 2,970,039
1988 6,578,145 2,948,891
1987 6,445,123 2,916,306
1986 6,316,122 2,883,057
1985 6,190,862 2,850,787
1984 6,069,230 2,820,518
1983 5,951,096 2,791,207
1982 5,835,937 2,763,101
1981 5,723,725 2,735,987
1980 5,614,493 2,708,675
1979 5,507,590 2,683,035
1978 5,402,580 2,656,211
1977 5,299,476 2,626,298
1976 5,198,357 2,596,491
1975 5,099,086 2,566,998
1974 5,001,796 2,538,164
1973 4,906,743 2,510,584
1972 4,813,868 2,484,742
1971 4,723,244 2,460,611
1970 4,635,124 2,437,590
1969 4,549,334 2,408,469
1968 4,465,328 2,373,073
1967 4,382,999 2,337,695
1966 4,302,639 2,301,871
1965 4,223,820 2,265,287
1964 4,146,244 2,228,000
1963 4,073,068 2,188,895
1962 4,001,575 2,147,227
1961 3,929,030 2,103,327
1960 3,858,443 2,058,020

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Haiti increased by 1,454,895 people (a 15.8% growth), while Moldova lost 77,781 people (a 2.7% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Haiti gained 1,405,206 people (a 13.2% growth), while Moldova's population decreased by 462,020 people (a 16.5% decline).

Haiti was ranked 87th most populous country in 2006 and is 82nd in 2026. Moldova was ranked 134th in 2006 and ranked 145th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Haiti's population will grow by 22.2% to 14,752,631 people with a rank change from 82nd to 87th. The population of Moldova will decrease by 20.6% to 1,858,281 people and rank change from 145th to 150th.

Haiti is projected to reach its peak in 2076 at 15.8M people, while Moldova's population already peaked in 1991 at 2.98M people and is projected to decrease to 1.18M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Haiti
Factual

Projection
Moldova
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Haiti Moldova
2100 -0.26% -0.91%
2099 -0.25% -0.91%
2098 -0.25% -0.9%
2097 -0.24% -0.9%
2096 -0.23% -0.9%
2095 -0.22% -0.88%
2094 -0.21% -0.88%
2093 -0.2% -0.87%
2092 -0.19% -0.86%
2091 -0.18% -0.83%
2090 -0.18% -0.82%
2089 -0.16% -0.82%
2088 -0.15% -0.81%
2087 -0.14% -0.81%
2086 -0.13% -0.81%
2085 -0.12% -0.8%
2084 -0.1% -0.8%
2083 -0.09% -0.8%
2082 -0.08% -0.8%
2081 -0.07% -0.81%
2080 -0.05% -0.82%
2079 -0.04% -0.83%
2078 -0.02% -0.85%
2077 -0.006% -0.83%
2076 0.007% -0.86%
2075 0.02% -0.88%
2074 0.04% -0.89%
2073 0.06% -0.91%
2072 0.07% -0.93%
2071 0.09% -0.97%
2070 0.11% -0.97%
2069 0.13% -1.01%
2068 0.15% -1.02%
2067 0.18% -1.02%
2066 0.2% -1.03%
2065 0.22% -1.05%
2064 0.24% -1.04%
2063 0.27% -1.05%
2062 0.29% -1.05%
2061 0.31% -1.06%
2060 0.34% -1.02%
2059 0.37% -1.01%
2058 0.39% -0.99%
2057 0.41% -1%
2056 0.44% -0.97%
2055 0.47% -0.96%
2054 0.5% -0.94%
2053 0.52% -0.91%
2052 0.55% -0.9%
2051 0.58% -0.86%
2050 0.6% -0.87%
2049 0.63% -0.84%
2048 0.64% -0.84%
2047 0.67% -0.85%
2046 0.69% -0.88%
2045 0.71% -0.86%
2044 0.73% -0.9%
2043 0.76% -0.91%
2042 0.78% -0.92%
2041 0.8% -0.95%
2040 0.82% -1%
2039 0.84% -1%
2038 0.86% -1.01%
2037 0.88% -1.02%
2036 0.9% -1.04%
2035 0.92% -1.04%
2034 0.95% -1.03%
2033 0.97% -1.02%
2032 0.99% -1.01%
2031 1.01% -1.02%
2030 1.03% -1.01%
2029 1.05% -0.99%
2028 1.08% -0.98%
2027 1.09% -0.97%
2026 1.12% -1.35%
2025 1.15% -1.21%
2024 1.16% -2.26%
2023 1.16% -2.8%
2022 1.13% -2.59%
2021 1.16% -1.49%
2020 1.25% -1.09%
2019 1.3% -1.59%
2018 1.34% -1.74%
2017 1.37% -1.71%
2016 1.41% -1.16%
2015 1.45% -0.76%
2014 1.48% -0.06%
2013 1.52% -0.03%
2012 1.56% -0.01%
2011 1.14% -0.06%
2010 1.17% -0.1%
2009 1.67% -0.13%
2008 1.68% -0.19%
2007 1.7% -0.23%
2006 1.71% -0.28%
2005 1.69% -0.24%
2004 1.72% -0.25%
2003 1.77% -0.28%
2002 1.79% -0.23%
2001 1.84% -0.22%
2000 1.86% -0.2%
1999 1.86% -0.16%
1998 1.88% -0.04%
1997 1.9% -0.37%
1996 1.92% -0.2%
1995 1.92% -0.46%
1994 1.95% -0.31%
1993 1.98% -0.17%
1992 2.02% -0.02%
1991 2.06% 0.12%
1990 2.08% 0.27%
1989 2.08% 0.72%
1988 2.06% 1.12%
1987 2.04% 1.15%
1986 2.02% 1.13%
1985 2% 1.07%
1984 1.99% 1.05%
1983 1.97% 1.02%
1982 1.96% 0.99%
1981 1.95% 1.01%
1980 1.94% 0.96%
1979 1.94% 1.01%
1978 1.95% 1.14%
1977 1.95% 1.15%
1976 1.95% 1.15%
1975 1.95% 1.14%
1974 1.94% 1.1%
1973 1.93% 1.04%
1972 1.92% 0.98%
1971 1.9% 0.94%
1970 1.89% 1.21%
1969 1.88% 1.49%
1968 1.88% 1.51%
1967 1.87% 1.56%
1966 1.87% 1.61%
1965 1.87% 1.67%
1964 1.8% 1.79%
1963 1.79% 1.94%
1962 1.85% 2.09%
1961 1.83% 2.2%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

In 2024, the population of Haiti grew by 1.16%, while Moldova's population declined by 2.26%.

Live population counters

Haiti Moldova
Current population
12076663
2341166
Population rank 82/197 145/197
Percent of world population 0.15% 0.03%
One net population change
3.89 minutes
9.47 minutes
One birth every
2.03 minutes
19.9 minutes
One death every
5.78 minutes
15.7 minutes
Daily growth/decline +370 -152
Annual growth/decline +135,159 -55,477
Annual growth/decline rate +1.16% -2.26%
Population growth rate rank 92/197 196/197
One migration net change every
16.4 minutes
17.7 minutes
Annual migration change -32,052 -29,766
Net migration rank 168/196 164/196
Foreign-born residents 19,581 188,207
Foreign-born residents rank 170/195 116/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.2% 6.2%
Foreign-born share rank 187/195 85/195

Natural population change vs migration

Haiti
Natural

Migration
Moldova
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Haiti Moldova
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -32,052 - -29,766
2024 - -31,747 - -27,088
2023 167,381 -31,786 -7,007 -18,570
2022 164,214 -32,220 -6,385 89,154
2021 158,994 -32,952 -13,444 -33,405
2020 169,264 -33,850 -7,067 -33,405
2019 176,550 -34,612 -3,416 -41,233
2018 178,632 -34,976 -961 -36,085
2017 180,310 -34,742 1,402 -43,871
2016 180,902 -33,879 4,580 -51,642
2015 182,063 -32,669 6,049 -59,399
2014 182,009 -31,390 7,248 -67,175
2013 181,457 -30,323 3,537 -77,571
2012 183,702 -29,658 5,581 -81,215
2011 184,695 -29,029 5,948 -82,271
2010 95,965 -28,416 7,456 -84,039
2009 187,804 -27,924 7,492 -83,546
2008 185,364 -27,630 5,210 -79,593
2007 184,223 -26,995 3,490 -75,734
2006 182,866 -26,629 2,406 -72,061
2005 180,618 -26,276 2,005 -68,681
2004 174,071 -26,399 1,714 -52,491
2003 179,543 -26,518 -322 -46,947
2002 178,126 -26,626 -1,249 -45,833
2001 178,741 -26,812 -718 -45,043
2000 180,677 -27,075 -324 -43,854
1999 177,421 -27,317 642 -43,111
1998 175,687 -27,476 2,140 -41,975
1997 174,962 -27,492 4,669 -41,743
1996 173,351 -27,348 2,655 -33,369
1995 171,852 -27,826 5,534 -31,975
1994 169,260 -27,744 9,921 -31,616
1993 169,240 -27,584 13,886 -31,526
1992 168,980 -27,415 17,373 -30,136
1991 167,919 -27,245 21,127 -29,204
1990 167,420 -26,075 25,824 -30,053
1989 163,947 -25,857 29,638 -29,307
1988 160,750 -25,662 35,608 -4,989
1987 156,468 -25,518 40,122 -10,796
1986 152,288 -25,257 39,463 -8,769
1985 148,364 -24,887 38,060 -10,627
1984 144,211 -24,427 38,108 -12,732
1983 140,422 -23,944 36,076 -10,543
1982 137,214 -23,375 32,814 -8,412
1981 133,695 -23,106 31,360 -6,452
1980 130,773 -22,900 30,053 -3,693
1979 128,206 -22,280 28,322 -6,912
1978 125,885 -21,809 27,622 3,483
1977 123,520 -21,401 27,707 3,245
1976 120,992 -20,870 27,801 2,885
1975 118,508 -20,074 27,677 2,355
1974 115,941 -19,792 27,219 1,785
1973 113,223 -19,278 25,967 1,156
1972 110,709 -18,916 24,626 481
1971 107,968 -18,509 23,359 -61
1970 105,208 -18,425 22,314 606
1969 103,133 -18,340 21,768 20,561
1968 101,300 -18,087 22,005 19,830
1967 99,266 -17,827 22,654 19,175
1966 96,973 -17,690 23,720 18,601
1965 95,754 -17,404 24,916 18,066
1964 93,987 -17,179 25,860 17,509
1963 86,394 -16,846 29,382 16,816
1962 89,683 -16,253 32,082 15,884
1961 87,563 -15,902 35,180 14,818
1960 85,368 -15,862 36,352 13,697

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

Over the last 10 years, 83.9% of the population change in Haiti is from natural causes (a gain of 1,740,319 people) and 16.1% is from migration (a loss of 333,076 people). In Moldova 6.04% is from natural causes (a loss of 19,001 people) and 94% is from migration (a loss of 295,631 people).

As of 2024, 19,581 residents or 0.2% of the population were not native-born in Haiti, compared to 188,207 people or 6.2% in Moldova.

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
Moldova
City Population
Chisinau 567K
Tiraspol 134K
Balti 91K
Bender 76.2K
Dubasari 28.5K
Ungheni 26.5K
Cahul 22.2K
Orhei 22.2K
Soroca 21.1K
Comrat 19.1K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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