Haiti - Daten & Fakten
Länderstatistik
geographic coordinates: 18 32 N, 72 20 W
time difference: UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins second Sunday in March; ends first Sunday in November
etymology: according to tradition, in 1706, a Captain de Saint-Andre named the bay and its surrounding area after his ship Le Prince; the name of the town that grew there means, "the Port of The Prince"
citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a native-born citizen of Haiti
dual citizenship recognized: yes
residency requirement for naturalization: 5 years
land: 27,560 sq km
water: 190 sq km
arable land: 38.5% (2018 est.)
permanent crops: 10.2% (2018 est.)
permanent pasture: 17.7% (2018 est.)
forest: 3.6% (2018 est.)
other: 30% (2018 est.)
15-64 years: 65.76% (male 3,733,899/female 3,808,453)
65 years and over: 4.56% (2023 est.) (male 228,800/female 294,408)
major-language sample(s): The World Factbook, une source indispensable d'informations de base. (French)
The World Factbook, sous endispansab pou enfomasyon debaz. (Haitian Creole)
The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
male: 63 years
female: 66.7 years
male: 24.4 years
female: 24.9 years
note: data represents median age at first birth among women 25-49
rate of urbanization: 2.47% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
note: shortage of skilled labor; unskilled labor abundant
15.45% (2020 est.)
13.91% (2019 est.)
note: widespread unemployment and underemployment; more than two-thirds of the labor force do not have formal jobs
33.9% of GDP (2016 est.)
22.8% (2020 est.)
18.7% (2019 est.)
$1.014 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$1.733 billion (2019 est.)
$4.206 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$5.161 billion (2019 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 0.3 (2020 est.)
percent of population: 39% (2021 est.)
paved: 600 km (2011)
unpaved: 3,502 km (2011)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 64 (2021 est.) less than 1
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 64 (2021 est.)
Haiti-US: Haiti claims US-administered Navassa Island