Population in Haiti compared to South Africa: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Haiti and South Africa: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Haiti	South Africa	Haiti	South Africa
1960	3,858,443	16,440,172	-	-
1961	3,929,030	16,908,035	1.83%	2.85%
1962	4,001,575	17,418,522	1.85%	3.02%
1963	4,073,068	17,954,564	1.79%	3.08%
1964	4,146,244	18,511,361	1.8%	3.1%
1965	4,223,820	19,089,380	1.87%	3.12%
1966	4,302,639	19,690,087	1.87%	3.15%
1967	4,382,999	20,314,066	1.87%	3.17%
1968	4,465,328	20,957,287	1.88%	3.17%
1969	4,549,334	21,614,676	1.88%	3.14%
1970	4,635,124	22,279,984	1.89%	3.08%
1971	4,723,244	22,942,143	1.9%	2.97%
1972	4,813,868	23,609,456	1.92%	2.91%
1973	4,906,743	24,294,263	1.93%	2.9%
1974	5,001,796	24,989,108	1.94%	2.86%
1975	5,099,086	25,690,940	1.95%	2.81%
1976	5,198,357	26,395,450	1.95%	2.74%
1977	5,299,476	27,118,952	1.95%	2.74%
1978	5,402,580	27,869,507	1.95%	2.77%
1979	5,507,590	28,634,162	1.94%	2.74%
1980	5,614,493	29,518,857	1.94%	3.09%
1981	5,723,725	30,541,044	1.95%	3.46%
1982	5,835,937	31,615,339	1.96%	3.52%
1983	5,951,096	32,739,304	1.97%	3.56%
1984	6,069,230	33,892,788	1.99%	3.52%
1985	6,190,862	35,042,093	2%	3.39%
1986	6,316,122	36,180,515	2.02%	3.25%
1987	6,445,123	37,326,190	2.04%	3.17%
1988	6,578,145	38,480,649	2.06%	3.09%
1989	6,714,730	39,628,575	2.08%	2.98%
1990	6,854,441	40,746,268	2.08%	2.82%
1991	6,995,450	41,687,898	2.06%	2.31%
1992	7,136,571	42,443,509	2.02%	1.81%
1993	7,278,181	43,297,156	1.98%	2.01%
1994	7,419,771	44,004,139	1.95%	1.63%
1995	7,562,546	44,541,554	1.92%	1.22%
1996	7,707,557	45,123,018	1.92%	1.31%
1997	7,854,298	45,666,838	1.9%	1.21%
1998	8,002,143	46,223,880	1.88%	1.22%
1999	8,151,296	46,730,335	1.86%	1.1%
2000	8,303,151	47,159,719	1.86%	0.92%
2001	8,455,918	47,566,800	1.84%	0.86%
2002	8,607,641	48,019,415	1.79%	0.95%
2003	8,759,912	48,500,348	1.77%	1%
2004	8,910,263	48,991,421	1.72%	1.01%
2005	9,061,273	49,490,033	1.69%	1.02%
2006	9,216,562	49,998,277	1.71%	1.03%
2007	9,373,296	50,528,584	1.7%	1.06%
2008	9,530,774	51,114,599	1.68%	1.16%
2009	9,689,581	51,728,516	1.67%	1.2%
2010	9,803,294	52,344,051	1.17%	1.19%
2011	9,914,904	52,995,205	1.14%	1.24%
2012	10,069,771	53,782,567	1.56%	1.49%
2013	10,222,362	54,678,791	1.52%	1.67%
2014	10,373,235	55,594,838	1.48%	1.68%
2015	10,523,242	56,723,537	1.45%	2.03%
2016	10,671,457	57,259,551	1.41%	0.94%
2017	10,817,754	57,635,162	1.37%	0.66%
2018	10,962,362	58,613,001	1.34%	1.7%
2019	11,105,163	59,587,885	1.3%	1.66%
2020	11,243,848	60,562,381	1.25%	1.64%
2021	11,374,586	61,502,603	1.16%	1.55%
2022	11,503,606	62,378,410	1.13%	1.42%
2023	11,637,398	63,212,384	1.16%	1.34%
2024	11,772,557	64,007,187	1.16%	1.26%
2025	11,906,087	64,747,317	1.13%	1.16%
2026	12,037,509	65,453,086	1.1%	1.09%
2027	12,167,797	66,143,018	1.08%	1.05%
2028	12,297,290	66,830,384	1.06%	1.04%
2029	12,425,433	67,506,850	1.04%	1.01%
2030	12,552,354	68,161,357	1.02%	0.97%
2031	12,677,982	68,798,574	1%	0.93%
2032	12,802,212	69,426,441	0.98%	0.91%
2033	12,924,876	70,040,484	0.96%	0.88%
2034	13,045,805	70,641,572	0.94%	0.86%
2035	13,164,995	71,234,749	0.91%	0.84%
2036	13,282,403	71,816,372	0.89%	0.82%
2037	13,398,061	72,387,807	0.87%	0.8%
2038	13,512,123	72,949,611	0.85%	0.78%
2039	13,624,107	73,496,152	0.83%	0.75%
2040	13,733,836	74,035,615	0.81%	0.73%
2041	13,841,976	74,575,444	0.79%	0.73%
2042	13,948,319	75,111,899	0.77%	0.72%
2043	14,052,350	75,641,512	0.75%	0.71%
2044	14,153,885	76,164,461	0.72%	0.69%
2045	14,252,965	76,681,448	0.7%	0.68%
2046	14,349,599	77,199,542	0.68%	0.68%
2047	14,443,725	77,716,650	0.66%	0.67%
2048	14,535,445	78,215,323	0.64%	0.64%
2049	14,624,487	78,699,584	0.61%	0.62%
2050	14,710,863	79,177,329	0.59%	0.61%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Haiti increased by 1,461,969 people (a 16.1% growth), while South Africa gained 7,233,504 people (a 14.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Haiti gained 1,488,413 (a 14.1% growth), while South Africa's population increased by 8,590,709 (a 15.1% growth).

Haiti was ranked 86th most populous country in 2005 and is 82nd in 2025. South Africa was ranked 24th in 2005 and still ranked 24th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Haiti's population will grow by 22.5% to 14,710,863 people with a rank change from 82nd to 87th. The population of South Africa will increase by 21.2% to 79,177,329 people and rank change from 24th to 23rd.