Number of refugees per 100000 in Haiti

Haiti: Number of refugees per 100000 was 1,518 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1,518
Change on year
up 20.5%
World rank
14th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1,518
in 2025
All-time low
5.55
in 1978
Years of data
49
1974–2025

Number of refugees per 100000 in Haiti, 1974–2025

05001.0k1.5k197419992025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, number of refugees per 100000 in Haiti stood at 1,518. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.

The figure is up 20.5% on the previous year and up 359.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100000 in Haiti peaked at 1,518 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.55, in 1978.

That places Haiti 14th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Number of refugees per 100000 in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Number of refugees per 100000 in Haiti, 1974 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1974 19.99 —
1978 5.55 -72.2%
1979 59.92 +979.0%
1980 67.68 +13.0%
1981 87.36 +29.1%
1982 85.68 -1.9%
1983 87.88 +2.6%
1984 89.63 +2.0%
1985 98.53 +9.9%
1986 81.06 -17.7%
1987 78.82 -2.8%
1988 71.43 -9.4%
1989 49.8 -30.3%
1990 30.52 -38.7%
1991 26.55 -13.0%
1992 34.79 +31.1%
1993 53.05 +52.5%
1994 132.08 +149.0%
1995 184.16 +39.4%
1996 196.16 +6.5%
1997 197.08 +0.5%
1998 169.19 -14.1%
1999 107.57 -36.4%
2000 91.1 -15.3%
2001 85.69 -5.9%
2002 89.71 +4.7%
2003 86.19 -3.9%
2004 103.35 +19.9%
2005 149.41 +44.6%
2006 226.05 +51.3%
2007 237.64 +5.1%
2008 241.94 +1.8%
2009 248.82 +2.8%
2010 264.05 +6.1%
2011 339.41 +28.5%
2012 382.92 +12.8%
2013 378.03 -1.3%
2014 358.1 -5.3%
2015 330.33 -7.8%
2016 278.04 -15.8%
2017 262.75 -5.5%
2018 251.01 -4.5%
2019 240.74 -4.1%
2020 228.12 -5.2%
2021 258.95 +13.5%
2022 263.46 +1.7%
2023 1,050 +298.4%
2024 1,259 +20.0%
2025 1,518 +20.5%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's 1,518 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38.59, 39.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's 1,518 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34.71, 43.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of refugees per 100000 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
1979 +979.0% 5.55 59.92
2023 +298.4% 263.46 1,050
1994 +149.0% 53.05 132.08

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 28.49 5.55 59.92 3
1980s 79.79 49.8 98.53 10
1990s 113.11 26.55 197.08 10
2000s 155.99 85.69 248.82 10
2010s 308.54 240.74 382.92 10
2020s 762.85 228.12 1,518 6

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 11 Burundi 2,212 compare
  2. 12 Mali 2,063 compare
  3. 13 Rwanda 1,678 compare
  4. 15 Venezuela 1,462 compare
  5. 16 Burkina Faso 1,459 compare
  6. 17 Azerbaijan 1,260 compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of refugees per 100000 in Haiti?
Number of refugees per 100000 in Haiti was 1,518 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 1,518 in 2025.
What is the lowest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 5.55 in 1978.
How does Haiti rank for number of refugees per 100000?
Haiti ranks 14th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is number of refugees per 100000 rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 359.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of refugees per 100000
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
205 places, 7,395 data points, 1960–2025
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