Percentage of territory controlled by government in Haiti

Haiti: Percentage of territory controlled by government was 70.25 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
70.25
Change on year
up 18.1%
World rank
163rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
93.67
in 2018
All-time low
50
in 1816
Years of data
191
1816–2025

Percentage of territory controlled by government in Haiti, 1816–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of territory controlled by government in Haiti is 70.25, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 18.1% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of territory controlled by government in Haiti peaked at 93.67 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 50, in 1816.

Haiti ranks 163rd of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 191 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1810s 50 50 50 4
1820s 81.5 50 85 10
1830s 85 85 85 10
1840s 85 85 85 10
1850s 85 85 85 10
1860s 85 85 85 10
1870s 85 85 85 10
1880s 85 85 85 10
1890s 85 85 85 10
1900s 85 85 85 10
1910s 84.17 80.83 85 5
1930s 87.96 84.95 90.8 6
1940s 88 88 88 10
1950s 88.9 88 91 10
1960s 91 91 91 10
1970s 91 91 91 10
1980s 88.16 83.2 91 10
1990s 85.76 84.2 87.2 10
2000s 88.26 84 90.56 10
2010s 91.83 90.56 93.67 10
2020s 76.83 59.5 87.5 6

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 160 Somalia 74.67 compare
  2. 161 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 73.57 compare
  3. 162 Papua New Guinea 71 compare
  4. 164 Cyprus 70.2 compare
  5. 165 Ukraine 69 compare
  6. 166 Ethiopia 68.33 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places β†’

More reference data data for Haiti

All data for Haiti β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of territory controlled by government in Haiti?
Percentage of territory controlled by government in Haiti was 70.25 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 93.67 in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 50 in 1816.
How does Haiti rank for percentage of territory controlled by government?
Haiti ranks 163rd out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is percentage of territory controlled by government rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. 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 Percentage of territory controlled by government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of territory controlled by government
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 22,594 data points, 1789–2025
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