Age dependency breakdown in Haiti
Haiti: Age dependency breakdown was 7.24 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7.24
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
168th
of 236 countries
All-time high
7.61
in 1980
All-time low
5.82
in 1959
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency breakdown in Haiti, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age dependency breakdown in Haiti is 7.24, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency breakdown in Haiti peaked at 7.61 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 5.82, in 1959.
Haiti ranks 168th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency breakdown in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.47 | — |
| 1951 | 6.34 | -2.0% |
| 1952 | 6.23 | -1.6% |
| 1953 | 6.15 | -1.4% |
| 1954 | 6.07 | -1.3% |
| 1955 | 5.99 | -1.2% |
| 1956 | 5.93 | -1.0% |
| 1957 | 5.88 | -0.9% |
| 1958 | 5.83 | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 5.82 | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 5.83 | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 5.88 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 5.95 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 6.04 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 6.14 | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 6.26 | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 6.4 | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 6.53 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 6.68 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 6.82 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 6.95 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 7.06 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 7.17 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 7.27 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 7.35 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 7.43 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 7.49 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 7.54 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 7.58 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 7.6 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 7.61 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 7.6 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 7.58 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 7.55 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 7.51 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 7.46 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 7.39 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 7.32 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 7.25 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 7.16 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 7.07 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 6.97 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 6.87 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 6.77 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 6.68 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 6.6 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 6.53 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 6.48 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 6.44 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 6.41 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 6.39 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 6.39 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.4 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 6.43 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 6.45 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 6.46 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 6.48 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 6.5 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 6.53 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 6.56 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 6.54 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 6.52 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 6.55 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 6.59 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 6.63 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 6.68 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 6.74 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 6.81 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 6.89 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 6.97 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 7.04 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 7.09 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 7.15 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 7.24 | +1.3% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 7.24 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.69, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 7.24 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.72, 49% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.07 | 5.82 | 6.47 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.25 | 5.83 | 6.82 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.35 | 6.95 | 7.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.44 | 7.16 | 7.61 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.68 | 6.41 | 7.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.46 | 6.39 | 6.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.69 | 6.52 | 6.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.13 | 7.04 | 7.24 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More reference data data for Haiti
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2934 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6522 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2643 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency breakdown in Haiti?
- Age dependency breakdown in Haiti was 7.24 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency breakdown recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 7.61 in 1980.
- What is the lowest age dependency breakdown recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.82 in 1959.
- How does Haiti rank for age dependency breakdown?
- Haiti ranks 168th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency breakdown rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency breakdown. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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