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Political Polarization Score in Haiti

Haiti: Political Polarization Score was 0.897 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.897
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
64th
of 174 countries
All-time high
1.83
in 1960
All-time low
0.304
in 2020
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Political Polarization Score in Haiti, 1900–2025

0.511.52190019622025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Haiti recorded 0.897 for political polarization score in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political polarization score in Haiti peaked at 1.83 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.304, in 2020.

That places Haiti 64th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 126 years of available data.

Political Polarization Score in Haiti, year by year

Year Value Change
1900 1.59 —
1901 1.59 +0.0%
1902 1.59 +0.0%
1903 1.59 +0.0%
1904 1.59 +0.0%
1905 1.59 +0.0%
1906 1.59 +0.0%
1907 1.59 +0.0%
1908 1.59 +0.0%
1909 1.59 +0.0%
1910 1.59 +0.0%
1911 1.59 +0.0%
1912 1.59 +0.0%
1913 1.59 +0.0%
1914 1.59 +0.0%
1915 1.59 +0.0%
1916 1.59 +0.0%
1917 1.59 +0.0%
1918 1.59 +0.0%
1919 1.59 +0.0%
1920 1.59 +0.0%
1921 1.59 +0.0%
1922 1.59 +0.0%
1923 1.59 +0.0%
1924 1.59 +0.0%
1925 1.59 +0.0%
1926 1.59 +0.0%
1927 1.59 +0.0%
1928 1.59 +0.0%
1929 1.59 +0.0%
1930 1.59 +0.0%
1931 1.59 +0.0%
1932 1.59 +0.0%
1933 1.59 +0.0%
1934 1.59 +0.0%
1935 1.59 +0.0%
1936 1.59 +0.0%
1937 1.59 +0.0%
1938 1.59 +0.0%
1939 1.59 +0.0%
1940 1.59 +0.0%
1941 1.59 +0.0%
1942 1.59 +0.0%
1943 1.59 +0.0%
1944 1.59 +0.0%
1945 1.59 +0.0%
1946 1.59 +0.0%
1947 1.59 +0.0%
1948 1.59 +0.0%
1949 1.59 +0.0%
1950 1.59 +0.0%
1951 1.59 +0.0%
1952 1.59 +0.0%
1953 1.59 +0.0%
1954 1.59 +0.0%
1955 1.59 +0.0%
1956 1.59 +0.0%
1957 1.59 +0.0%
1958 1.59 +0.0%
1959 1.59 +0.0%
1960 1.83 +14.7%
1961 1.83 +0.0%
1962 1.83 +0.0%
1963 1.83 +0.0%
1964 1.83 +0.0%
1965 1.83 +0.0%
1966 1.83 +0.0%
1967 1.83 +0.0%
1968 1.83 +0.0%
1969 1.83 +0.0%
1970 1.83 +0.0%
1971 1.83 +0.0%
1972 1.83 +0.0%
1973 1.83 +0.0%
1974 1.83 +0.0%
1975 1.83 +0.0%
1976 1.83 +0.0%
1977 1.83 +0.0%
1978 1.83 +0.0%
1979 1.83 +0.0%
1980 1.83 +0.0%
1981 1.83 +0.0%
1982 1.83 +0.0%
1983 1.83 +0.0%
1984 1.83 +0.0%
1985 1.83 +0.0%
1986 1.7 -7.0%
1987 0.913 -46.3%
1988 0.878 -3.8%
1989 0.878 +0.0%
1990 0.878 +0.0%
1991 0.878 +0.0%
1992 0.878 +0.0%
1993 0.878 +0.0%
1994 0.878 +0.0%
1995 0.727 -17.2%
1996 0.674 -7.3%
1997 0.674 +0.0%
1998 0.792 +17.5%
1999 0.792 +0.0%
2000 1.09 +38.1%
2001 1.09 +0.0%
2002 1.09 +0.0%
2003 1.09 +0.0%
2004 1.09 +0.0%
2005 1.02 -6.8%
2006 0.819 -19.7%
2007 0.819 +0.0%
2008 0.819 +0.0%
2009 0.819 +0.0%
2010 0.819 +0.0%
2011 0.885 +8.1%
2012 1.09 +23.5%
2013 1.09 +0.0%
2014 1.09 +0.0%
2015 1.09 +0.0%
2016 1.09 +0.0%
2017 1.09 +0.0%
2018 1.09 +0.0%
2019 1.09 +0.0%
2020 0.304 -72.2%
2021 0.98 +222.4%
2022 0.472 -51.8%
2023 0.536 +13.6%
2024 0.897 +67.4%
2025 0.897 +0.0%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's 0.897 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.095. (45 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's 0.897 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.682, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 1.59 1.59 1.59 10
1910s 1.59 1.59 1.59 10
1920s 1.59 1.59 1.59 10
1930s 1.59 1.59 1.59 10
1940s 1.59 1.59 1.59 10
1950s 1.59 1.59 1.59 10
1960s 1.83 1.83 1.83 10
1970s 1.83 1.83 1.83 10
1980s 1.53 0.878 1.83 10
1990s 0.8049 0.674 0.878 10
2000s 0.9766 0.819 1.09 10
2010s 1.04 0.819 1.09 10
2020s 0.681 0.304 0.98 6

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 61 Ethiopia 0.984 compare
  2. 62 North Macedonia 0.953 compare
  3. 63 Tunisia 0.945 compare
  4. 64 Malta 0.897 compare
  5. 66 Cote d'Ivoire 0.884 compare
  6. 67 Morocco 0.882 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is political polarization score in Haiti?
Political polarization score in Haiti was 0.897 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest political polarization score recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 1.83 in 1960.
What is the lowest political polarization score recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.304 in 2020.
How does Haiti rank for political polarization score?
Haiti ranks 64th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is political polarization score rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Political Polarization Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political Polarization Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 20,575 data points, 1900–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which society is divided into hostile political camps, where political differences undermine social relationships and discourage interaction across ideological lines.