Share of the population with access to basic services in Haiti
Haiti: Share of the population with access to basic services was 53.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population with access to basic services in Haiti, 1995–2024
Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population with access to basic services in Haiti stood at 53.9%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with access to basic services in Haiti peaked at 53.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.0%, in 1996.
Haiti ranks 194th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.9% | 30.0% | 31.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 34.1% | 31.5% | 36.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 37.2% | 45.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.6% | 46.3% | 53.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More reference data data for Haiti
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.4999 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.03 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.11 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.6075 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.05 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 914.12 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with access to basic services in Haiti?
- Share of the population with access to basic services in Haiti was 53.9% in 2024, according to Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with access to basic services recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 53.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population with access to basic services recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.0% in 1996.
- How does Haiti rank for share of the population with access to basic services?
- Haiti ranks 194th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population with access to basic services rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with access to basic services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.