People affected by disaster, Number in Haiti
Haiti: People affected by disaster, Number was 185,030 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disaster, Number in Haiti, 1980–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 185,030 for people affected by disaster, number in 2024.
The figure is down 17.8% on the previous year and down 82.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number in Haiti peaked at 5.79 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
Haiti ranks 46th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People affected by disaster, Number in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.27 million | — |
| 1986 | 143,860 | -88.7% |
| 1987 | 8,910 | -93.8% |
| 1988 | 873,901 | +9708.1% |
| 1989 | 25,990 | -97.0% |
| 1990 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 1.00 million | — |
| 1993 | 5,000 | -99.5% |
| 1994 | 1.59 million | +31640.0% |
| 1996 | 155 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 12,029 | +7660.6% |
| 1999 | 50 | -99.6% |
| 2000 | 1,200 | +2300.0% |
| 2001 | 5,081 | +323.4% |
| 2002 | 38,589 | +659.5% |
| 2003 | 197,545 | +411.9% |
| 2004 | 353,377 | +78.9% |
| 2005 | 42,061 | -88.1% |
| 2006 | 39,700 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 220,042 | +454.3% |
| 2008 | 246,276 | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 12,706 | -94.8% |
| 2010 | 100,229 | +688.8% |
| 2011 | 7,482 | -92.5% |
| 2012 | 236,322 | +3058.5% |
| 2013 | 33,265 | -85.9% |
| 2014 | 1.03 million | +2996.3% |
| 2015 | 46,969 | -95.4% |
| 2016 | 5.79 million | +12237.8% |
| 2017 | 90,434 | -98.4% |
| 2019 | 4,433 | -95.1% |
| 2020 | 44,175 | +896.5% |
| 2021 | 13,383 | -69.7% |
| 2022 | 13,000 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 225,143 | +1631.9% |
| 2024 | 185,030 | -17.8% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 185,030 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 136,443, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 185,030 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21,091, 8.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People affected by disaster, Number 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +31640.0% | 5,000 | 1.59 million |
| 2016 | +12237.8% | 46,969 | 5.79 million |
| 1988 | +9708.1% | 8,910 | 873,901 |
| 1998 | +7660.6% | 155 | 12,029 |
| 2012 | +3058.5% | 7,482 | 236,322 |
| 2014 | +2996.3% | 33,265 | 1.03 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 464,132 | 8,910 | 1.27 million | 5 |
| 1990s | 372,033 | 0 | 1.59 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 115,658 | 1,200 | 353,377 | 10 |
| 2010s | 816,008 | 4,433 | 5.79 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 96,146 | 13,000 | 225,143 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More climate change data for Haiti
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.86 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,129 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,687 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 158.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 428.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 119.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 308.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.4516 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disaster, number in Haiti?
- People affected by disaster, number in Haiti was 185,030 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest people affected by disaster, number recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 5.79 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Haiti rank for people affected by disaster, number?
- Haiti ranks 46th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people affected by disaster, number rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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