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

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The latest officially reported population of Haiti was 11,906,095 in 2025 vs 19,020,271 people in Romania in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Haiti's population is 12,106,577 people compared to 18,912,567 in Romania.

Population statistics:

  • Romania's population is 1.56 times bigger than Haiti's.
  • Haiti is ranked the 82nd most populous country in the world, while Romania is the 70th.
  • The countries together account for 0.37% of the world: 0.15% for Haiti vs 0.23% for Romania.
  • For the last 10 years, Haiti has had an average growth rate of +1.26% per year vs -0.41% in Romania.
  • Since 2006, the population of Haiti has increased from 9.22M people to 12.1M (31.4% growth), while Romania has declined from 21.2M to 18.9M (10.8% decline).

Haiti vs Romania: population by year and forecast

Haiti
Factual

Projection
Romania
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Haiti Romania
2100 15,256,536 10,843,503
2099 15,296,917 10,927,951
2098 15,335,929 11,011,822
2097 15,373,959 11,095,182
2096 15,410,676 11,178,195
2095 15,446,039 11,261,202
2094 15,479,980 11,343,358
2093 15,512,720 11,426,736
2092 15,544,268 11,509,522
2091 15,574,307 11,591,897
2090 15,603,023 11,675,686
2089 15,630,488 11,759,143
2088 15,656,100 11,842,733
2087 15,679,840 11,926,699
2086 15,702,178 12,013,212
2085 15,722,363 12,099,742
2084 15,740,753 12,187,794
2083 15,756,784 12,277,402
2082 15,771,170 12,367,518
2081 15,783,654 12,460,785
2080 15,794,108 12,556,104
2079 15,801,906 12,652,446
2078 15,807,927 12,750,395
2077 15,811,367 12,849,896
2076 15,812,334 12,950,914
2075 15,811,289 13,053,551
2074 15,807,704 13,158,624
2073 15,801,699 13,264,931
2072 15,792,778 13,375,162
2071 15,781,069 13,488,051
2070 15,766,941 13,603,287
2069 15,749,412 13,721,187
2068 15,728,787 13,840,530
2067 15,704,565 13,963,377
2066 15,676,927 14,088,938
2065 15,646,375 14,218,608
2064 15,612,187 14,349,029
2063 15,574,267 14,480,312
2062 15,532,963 14,613,788
2061 15,488,168 14,747,178
2060 15,439,794 14,879,235
2059 15,387,295 15,011,161
2058 15,330,700 15,141,670
2057 15,270,662 15,271,230
2056 15,207,713 15,400,030
2055 15,140,966 15,527,331
2054 15,070,514 15,651,338
2053 14,996,105 15,773,422
2052 14,917,991 15,896,118
2051 14,835,965 16,016,719
2050 14,750,202 16,135,745
2049 14,662,274 16,255,638
2048 14,571,117 16,375,139
2047 14,477,810 16,494,633
2046 14,381,808 16,612,186
2045 14,283,450 16,730,009
2044 14,182,565 16,848,827
2043 14,079,228 16,966,857
2042 13,973,340 17,084,359
2041 13,865,347 17,203,640
2040 13,755,880 17,320,952
2039 13,644,647 17,438,042
2038 13,530,653 17,556,386
2037 13,415,248 17,673,500
2036 13,298,046 17,790,613
2035 13,179,117 17,906,949
2034 13,058,331 18,020,973
2033 12,935,907 18,134,889
2032 12,811,620 18,247,275
2031 12,686,068 18,359,750
2030 12,558,965 18,471,446
2029 12,430,808 18,583,513
2028 12,301,245 18,693,807
2027 12,170,384 18,803,518
2026 12,039,187 18,912,567
2025 11,906,095 19,020,271
2024 11,772,557 19,051,804
2023 11,637,398 19,061,062
2022 11,503,606 19,048,502
2021 11,374,586 19,122,059
2020 11,243,848 19,265,250
2019 11,105,163 19,371,648
2018 10,962,362 19,473,970
2017 10,817,754 19,588,715
2016 10,671,457 19,702,267
2015 10,523,242 19,815,616
2014 10,373,235 19,908,979
2013 10,222,362 19,983,693
2012 10,069,771 20,058,035
2011 9,914,904 20,147,528
2010 9,803,294 20,246,871
2009 9,689,581 20,367,487
2008 9,530,774 20,537,875
2007 9,373,296 20,882,982
2006 9,216,562 21,193,760
2005 9,061,273 21,319,685
2004 8,910,263 21,451,748
2003 8,759,912 21,574,326
2002 8,607,641 21,730,496
2001 8,455,918 22,131,970
2000 8,303,151 22,442,971
1999 8,151,296 22,472,040
1998 8,002,143 22,507,344
1997 7,854,298 22,553,978
1996 7,707,557 22,619,004
1995 7,562,546 22,684,270
1994 7,419,771 22,730,211
1993 7,278,181 22,763,280
1992 7,136,571 22,794,284
1991 6,995,450 23,001,155
1990 6,854,441 23,201,835
1989 6,714,730 23,161,458
1988 6,578,145 23,057,662
1987 6,445,123 22,949,430
1986 6,316,122 22,836,841
1985 6,190,862 22,732,999
1984 6,069,230 22,640,547
1983 5,951,096 22,560,478
1982 5,835,937 22,475,741
1981 5,723,725 22,353,070
1980 5,614,493 22,207,282
1979 5,507,590 22,090,488
1978 5,402,580 21,951,464
1977 5,299,476 21,756,096
1976 5,198,357 21,551,634
1975 5,099,086 21,293,583
1974 5,001,796 21,029,429
1973 4,906,743 20,835,681
1972 4,813,868 20,657,957
1971 4,723,244 20,461,567
1970 4,635,124 20,250,398
1969 4,549,334 20,009,141
1968 4,465,328 19,799,831
1967 4,382,999 19,534,242
1966 4,302,639 19,215,450
1965 4,223,820 19,031,576
1964 4,146,244 18,919,126
1963 4,073,068 18,797,850
1962 4,001,575 18,676,550
1961 3,929,030 18,555,250
1960 3,858,443 18,406,905

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/romania | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Haiti increased by 1,454,895 people (a 15.8% growth), while Romania lost 1,491,493 people (a 7.04% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Haiti gained 1,435,120 people (a 13.4% growth), while Romania's population decreased by 789,700 people (a 4.01% decline).

Haiti was ranked 87th most populous country in 2006 and is 82nd in 2026. Romania was ranked 51st in 2006 and ranked 70th 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 Romania will decrease by 14.7% to 16,135,745 people and rank change from 70th to 81st.

Haiti is projected to reach its peak in 2076 at 15.8M people, while Romania's population already peaked in 1990 at 23.2M people and is projected to decrease to 10.8M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Haiti
Factual

Projection
Romania
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Haiti Romania
2100 -0.26% -0.77%
2099 -0.25% -0.76%
2098 -0.25% -0.75%
2097 -0.24% -0.74%
2096 -0.23% -0.74%
2095 -0.22% -0.72%
2094 -0.21% -0.73%
2093 -0.2% -0.72%
2092 -0.19% -0.71%
2091 -0.18% -0.72%
2090 -0.18% -0.71%
2089 -0.16% -0.71%
2088 -0.15% -0.7%
2087 -0.14% -0.72%
2086 -0.13% -0.72%
2085 -0.12% -0.72%
2084 -0.1% -0.73%
2083 -0.09% -0.73%
2082 -0.08% -0.75%
2081 -0.07% -0.76%
2080 -0.05% -0.76%
2079 -0.04% -0.77%
2078 -0.02% -0.77%
2077 -0.006% -0.78%
2076 0.007% -0.79%
2075 0.02% -0.8%
2074 0.04% -0.8%
2073 0.06% -0.82%
2072 0.07% -0.84%
2071 0.09% -0.85%
2070 0.11% -0.86%
2069 0.13% -0.86%
2068 0.15% -0.88%
2067 0.18% -0.89%
2066 0.2% -0.91%
2065 0.22% -0.91%
2064 0.24% -0.91%
2063 0.27% -0.91%
2062 0.29% -0.9%
2061 0.31% -0.89%
2060 0.34% -0.88%
2059 0.37% -0.86%
2058 0.39% -0.85%
2057 0.41% -0.84%
2056 0.44% -0.82%
2055 0.47% -0.79%
2054 0.5% -0.77%
2053 0.52% -0.77%
2052 0.55% -0.75%
2051 0.58% -0.74%
2050 0.6% -0.74%
2049 0.63% -0.73%
2048 0.64% -0.72%
2047 0.67% -0.71%
2046 0.69% -0.7%
2045 0.71% -0.71%
2044 0.73% -0.7%
2043 0.76% -0.69%
2042 0.78% -0.69%
2041 0.8% -0.68%
2040 0.82% -0.67%
2039 0.84% -0.67%
2038 0.86% -0.66%
2037 0.88% -0.66%
2036 0.9% -0.65%
2035 0.92% -0.63%
2034 0.95% -0.63%
2033 0.97% -0.62%
2032 0.99% -0.61%
2031 1.01% -0.6%
2030 1.03% -0.6%
2029 1.05% -0.59%
2028 1.08% -0.58%
2027 1.09% -0.58%
2026 1.12% -0.57%
2025 1.13% -0.17%
2024 1.16% -0.05%
2023 1.16% 0.07%
2022 1.13% -0.38%
2021 1.16% -0.74%
2020 1.25% -0.55%
2019 1.3% -0.53%
2018 1.34% -0.59%
2017 1.37% -0.58%
2016 1.41% -0.57%
2015 1.45% -0.47%
2014 1.48% -0.37%
2013 1.52% -0.37%
2012 1.56% -0.44%
2011 1.14% -0.49%
2010 1.17% -0.59%
2009 1.67% -0.83%
2008 1.68% -1.65%
2007 1.7% -1.47%
2006 1.71% -0.59%
2005 1.69% -0.62%
2004 1.72% -0.57%
2003 1.77% -0.72%
2002 1.79% -1.81%
2001 1.84% -1.39%
2000 1.86% -0.13%
1999 1.86% -0.16%
1998 1.88% -0.21%
1997 1.9% -0.29%
1996 1.92% -0.29%
1995 1.92% -0.2%
1994 1.95% -0.15%
1993 1.98% -0.14%
1992 2.02% -0.9%
1991 2.06% -0.86%
1990 2.08% 0.17%
1989 2.08% 0.45%
1988 2.06% 0.47%
1987 2.04% 0.49%
1986 2.02% 0.46%
1985 2% 0.41%
1984 1.99% 0.35%
1983 1.97% 0.38%
1982 1.96% 0.55%
1981 1.95% 0.66%
1980 1.94% 0.53%
1979 1.94% 0.63%
1978 1.95% 0.9%
1977 1.95% 0.95%
1976 1.95% 1.21%
1975 1.95% 1.26%
1974 1.94% 0.93%
1973 1.93% 0.86%
1972 1.92% 0.96%
1971 1.9% 1.04%
1970 1.89% 1.21%
1969 1.88% 1.06%
1968 1.88% 1.36%
1967 1.87% 1.66%
1966 1.87% 0.97%
1965 1.87% 0.59%
1964 1.8% 0.65%
1963 1.79% 0.65%
1962 1.85% 0.65%
1961 1.83% 0.81%

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

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In 2025, the population of Haiti grew by 1.13%, while Romania's population declined by 0.17%.

Live population counters

Haiti Romania
Current population
12106577
18912567
Population rank 82/197 70/197
Percent of world population 0.15% 0.23%
One net population change
3.95 minutes
16.7 minutes
One birth every
2.03 minutes
3.68 minutes
One death every
5.72 minutes
2.16 minutes
Daily growth/decline +366 -86
Annual growth/decline +133,538 -31,533
Annual growth/decline rate +1.13% -0.17%
Population growth rate rank 92/197 172/197
One migration net change every
16.4 minutes
18.1 minutes
Annual migration change -32,052 -29,041
Net migration rank 168/196 163/196
Foreign-born residents 19,581 655,579
Foreign-born residents rank 170/195 73/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.2% 3.4%
Foreign-born share rank 187/195 112/195

Natural population change vs migration

Haiti
Natural

Migration
Romania
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Haiti Romania
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -32,052 - -29,041
2024 166,463 -31,747 -100,975 -28,466
2023 167,381 -31,786 -83,869 -27,780
2022 164,214 -32,220 -93,338 89,076
2021 158,994 -32,952 -141,504 -17,731
2020 169,264 -33,850 -100,179 -13,202
2019 176,550 -34,612 -60,053 -27,909
2018 178,632 -34,976 -62,316 -33,018
2017 180,310 -34,742 -50,930 -33,081
2016 180,902 -33,879 -53,196 -33,073
2015 182,063 -32,669 -59,447 -35,751
2014 182,009 -31,390 -55,745 -35,448
2013 181,457 -30,323 -59,951 -34,910
2012 183,702 -29,658 -54,157 -37,589
2011 184,695 -29,029 -56,413 -102,769
2010 95,965 -28,416 -46,567 -122,364
2009 187,804 -27,924 -34,625 -137,953
2008 185,364 -27,630 -30,806 -144,368
2007 184,223 -26,995 -37,590 -133,089
2006 182,866 -26,629 -38,148 -132,777
2005 180,618 -26,276 -40,508 -131,176
2004 174,071 -26,399 -42,904 -117,432
2003 179,543 -26,518 -56,093 -107,139
2002 178,126 -26,626 -58,673 -106,585
2001 178,741 -26,812 -37,625 -91,154
2000 180,677 -27,075 -22,443 -92,451
1999 177,421 -27,317 -31,461 -82,590
1998 175,687 -27,476 -33,761 -81,366
1997 174,962 -27,492 -42,853 -88,734
1996 173,351 -27,348 -56,548 -70,799
1995 171,852 -27,826 -36,295 -73,779
1994 169,260 -27,744 -18,184 -76,246
1993 169,240 -27,584 -13,658 -73,475
1992 168,980 -27,415 -4,559 -63,200
1991 167,919 -27,245 25,301 -36,824
1990 167,420 -26,075 69,605 -38,157
1989 163,947 -25,857 122,756 -33,866
1988 160,750 -25,662 126,817 -48,911
1987 156,468 -25,518 128,517 -42,868
1986 152,288 -25,257 134,737 -50,450
1985 148,364 -24,887 111,392 -28,108
1984 144,211 -24,427 117,731 -24,629
1983 140,422 -23,944 87,986 3,093
1982 137,214 -23,375 119,121 -4,725
1981 133,695 -23,106 156,472 -20,870
1980 130,773 -22,900 168,776 -16,668
1979 128,206 -22,280 194,397 -29,600
1978 125,885 -21,809 204,148 -31,427
1977 123,520 -21,401 215,385 -28,135
1976 120,992 -20,870 213,361 18,748
1975 118,508 -20,074 219,324 9,125
1974 115,941 -19,792 235,530 6,725
1973 113,223 -19,278 175,020 58,651
1972 110,709 -18,916 198,316 61,920
1971 107,968 -18,509 206,662 74,473
1970 105,208 -18,425 234,905 71,919
1969 103,133 -18,340 264,120 74,851
1968 101,300 -18,087 338,577 33,601
1967 99,266 -17,827 347,709 37,282
1966 96,973 -17,690 115,293 -25,458
1965 95,754 -17,404 114,190 -60,430
1964 93,987 -17,179 134,326 -59,500
1963 86,394 -16,846 139,104 -58,076
1962 89,683 -16,253 130,736 -56,152
1961 87,563 -15,902 163,286 -54,642
1960 85,368 -15,862 191,431 -55,397

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

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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 Romania 83.4% is from natural causes (a loss of 805,807 people) and 16.6% is from migration (a loss of 160,935 people).

As of 2024, 19,581 residents or 0.2% of the population were not native-born in Haiti, compared to 655,579 people or 3.4% in Romania.

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
Romania
City Population
Bucharest 1.72M
Cluj-Napoca 287K
Iasi 272K
Constanta 264K
Timisoara 251K
Brasov 238K
Craiova 234K
Galati 218K
Oradea 183K
Ploiesti 181K

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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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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