Rural Population (As % of Total) fell 2.02% to 39.5% in Haiti in 2024

Rural population as a share of total population fell 2.02% to 39.5% in Haiti in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.

Historically, rural population as a share of total population in Haiti reached an all time high of 84.4% in 1960 and an all time low of 39.5% in 2024. When compared to Haiti's main peers, rural population as a share of total population in Cuba amounted to 22.3%, 15.0% in Dominican Republic, 42.2% in Jamaica and 6.34% in Puerto Rico in 2024.

Haiti has been ranked 84th within the group of 171 countries we follow in terms of rural population as a share of total population, 19 places below the position seen 10 years ago.