Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Haiti

Haiti: Urban agglomerations more than 1 million was 1.85 million in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.85 million
World rank
93rd
of 182 countries
All-time high
2.28 million
in 2005
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Haiti, 1950–2020

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1950198520201950: 01955: 01960: 01965: 01970: 01975: 01980: 1.1M1985: 1.3M1990: 1.6M1995: 1.9M2000: 2.0M2005: 2.3M2010: 2.0M2015: 1.9M2020: 1.8M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Haiti is 1.85 million, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Haiti peaked at 2.28 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.

That places Haiti 93rd out of 182 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Haiti, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 0 —
1955 0 —
1960 0 —
1965 0 —
1970 0 —
1975 0 —
1980 1.13 million —
1985 1.34 million +18.2%
1990 1.61 million +20.1%
1995 1.86 million +15.3%
2000 1.99 million +7.3%
2005 2.28 million +14.5%
2010 1.99 million -12.6%
2015 1.95 million -2.2%
2020 1.85 million -5.0%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's 1.85 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.42 million, 76% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's 1.85 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.85 million, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0 0 0 2
1960s 0 0 0 2
1970s 0 0 0 2
1980s 1.24 million 1.13 million 1.34 million 2
1990s 1.73 million 1.61 million 1.86 million 2
2000s 2.13 million 1.99 million 2.28 million 2
2010s 1.97 million 1.95 million 1.99 million 2
2020s 1.85 million 1.85 million 1.85 million 1

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 90 Zimbabwe 1.88 million compare
  2. 91 Portugal 1.86 million compare
  3. 92 Poland 1.86 million compare
  4. 94 Sierra Leone 1.77 million compare
  5. 95 Liberia 1.77 million compare
  6. 96 Lebanon 1.74 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Haiti?
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Haiti was 1.85 million in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban agglomerations more than 1 million recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 2.28 million in 2005.
What is the lowest urban agglomerations more than 1 million recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
How does Haiti rank for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
Haiti ranks 93rd out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban agglomerations more than 1 million rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. 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 Urban agglomerations more than 1 million. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,532 data points, 1950–2020
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