Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Haiti

Haiti: Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people was 0.0118 per 100 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0118 per 100 people
Change on year
down 77.6%
World rank
201st
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.63 per 100 people
in 2006
All-time low
0.0118 per 100 people
in 2022
Years of data
42
1981–2022

Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Haiti, 1981–2022

00.511.51981200120221981: 0.347 per 100 people1982: 0.408 per 100 people1983: 0.433 per 100 people1984: 0.458 per 100 people1985: 0.496 per 100 people1986: 0.533 per 100 people1987: 0.569 per 100 people1988: 0.602 per 100 people1989: 0.622 per 100 people1990: 0.657 per 100 people1991: 0.643 per 100 people1992: 0.631 per 100 people1993: 0.618 per 100 people1994: 0.674 per 100 people1995: 0.793 per 100 people1996: 0.778 per 100 people1997: 0.764 per 100 people1998: 0.812 per 100 people1999: 0.859 per 100 people2000: 0.873 per 100 people2001: 0.946 per 100 people2002: 1.5 per 100 people2003: 1.6 per 100 people2004: 1.6 per 100 people2005: 1.6 per 100 people2006: 1.6 per 100 people2007: 1.2 per 100 people2008: 1.1 per 100 people2009: 1.1 per 100 people2010: 0.51 per 100 people2011: 0.504 per 100 people2012: 0.497 per 100 people2013: 0.401 per 100 people2014: 0.395 per 100 people2015: 0.054 per 100 people2016: 0.053 per 100 people2017: 0.055 per 100 people2018: 0.054 per 100 people2019: 0.054 per 100 people2020: 0.053 per 100 people2021: 0.053 per 100 people2022: 0.012 per 100 people

Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

Haiti recorded 0.0118 per 100 people for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.

The figure is down 77.6% on the previous year and down 97.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Haiti peaked at 1.63 per 100 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0118 per 100 people, in 2022.

Haiti ranks 201st of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Haiti, 1981 to 2022.
Year per 100 people Change
1981 0.3472 per 100 people
1982 0.4083 per 100 people +17.6%
1983 0.4335 per 100 people +6.2%
1984 0.4575 per 100 people +5.5%
1985 0.4964 per 100 people +8.5%
1986 0.5333 per 100 people +7.4%
1987 0.5685 per 100 people +6.6%
1988 0.602 per 100 people +5.9%
1989 0.622 per 100 people +3.3%
1990 0.657 per 100 people +5.6%
1991 0.643 per 100 people -2.1%
1992 0.631 per 100 people -1.9%
1993 0.618 per 100 people -2.1%
1994 0.674 per 100 people +9.1%
1995 0.793 per 100 people +17.7%
1996 0.778 per 100 people -1.9%
1997 0.764 per 100 people -1.8%
1998 0.812 per 100 people +6.3%
1999 0.859 per 100 people +5.8%
2000 0.8732 per 100 people +1.6%
2001 0.9461 per 100 people +8.4%
2002 1.51 per 100 people +59.6%
2003 1.6 per 100 people +5.8%
2004 1.57 per 100 people -1.7%
2005 1.6 per 100 people +2.1%
2006 1.63 per 100 people +1.5%
2007 1.16 per 100 people -29.0%
2008 1.13 per 100 people -2.0%
2009 1.1 per 100 people -2.5%
2010 0.51 per 100 people -53.8%
2011 0.5043 per 100 people -1.1%
2012 0.4965 per 100 people -1.5%
2013 0.4011 per 100 people -19.2%
2014 0.3952 per 100 people -1.5%
2015 0.0541 per 100 people -86.3%
2016 0.0533 per 100 people -1.4%
2017 0.0547 per 100 people +2.6%
2018 0.054 per 100 people -1.3%
2019 0.0536 per 100 people -0.8%
2020 0.0534 per 100 people -0.4%
2021 0.0527 per 100 people -1.1%
2022 0.0118 per 100 people -77.6%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's 0.0118 per 100 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.01 per 100 people, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's 0.0118 per 100 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.27 per 100 people, 0% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 -86.3% 0.3952 per 100 people 0.0541 per 100 people
2022 -77.6% 0.0527 per 100 people 0.0118 per 100 people
2002 +59.6% 0.9461 per 100 people 1.51 per 100 people
2010 -53.8% 1.1 per 100 people 0.51 per 100 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.4965 per 100 people 0.3472 per 100 people 0.622 per 100 people 9
1990s 0.7229 per 100 people 0.618 per 100 people 0.859 per 100 people 10
2000s 1.31 per 100 people 0.8732 per 100 people 1.63 per 100 people 10
2010s 0.2577 per 100 people 0.0533 per 100 people 0.51 per 100 people 10
2020s 0.0393 per 100 people 0.0118 per 100 people 0.0534 per 100 people 3

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 198 Nigeria 0.0441 per 100 people compare
  2. 199 Central African Republic 0.041 per 100 people compare
  3. 200 Malawi 0.0225 per 100 people compare
  4. 202 Madagascar 0.0109 per 100 people compare
  5. 203 Kiribati 0.0104 per 100 people compare
  6. 204 Benin 0.0093 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Haiti?
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Haiti was 0.0118 per 100 people in 2022, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest adoption of communication technologies per 100 people recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 1.63 per 100 people in 2006.
What is the lowest adoption of communication technologies per 100 people recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0118 per 100 people in 2022.
How does Haiti rank for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people?
Haiti ranks 201st out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
Is adoption of communication technologies per 100 people rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,787 data points, 1960–2024
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