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Haiti · Income & inequality

Living standards, poverty and distribution.

10 indicators · 8 with data

Income

GNI per capita

current US$

149th of 182 · 32nd in Latin America
GNI per capitaHaiti's gni per capita rose from US$370 in 1996 to US$2,010 in 2025.200020052010201520202025US$0US$500US$1kUS$1.5kUS$2kUS$2.5kUS$2,010

Haiti's gni per capita rose from US$370 in 1996 to US$2,010 in 2025.

GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)

current international $

168th of 181 · 31st in Latin America
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)Haiti's gni per capita, ppp (current international $) rose from intl $2,070 in 1996 to intl $3,130 in 2025.200020052010201520202025intl $1.5kintl $2kintl $2.5kintl $3kintl $3.5kintl $4kintl $3,130

Haiti's gni per capita, ppp (current international $) rose from intl $2,070 in 1996 to intl $3,130 in 2025.

Household consumption per capita (constant 2015 US$)

constant 2015 US$

103rd of 129 · 16th in Latin America
Household consumption per capita (constant 2015 US$)Haiti's household consumption per capita (constant 2015 us$) rose from US$1,055 in 1996 to US$1,223 in 2025.200020052010201520202025US$1kUS$1.2kUS$1.4kUS$1.6kUS$1,223

Haiti's household consumption per capita (constant 2015 us$) rose from US$1,055 in 1996 to US$1,223 in 2025.

Inequality

Gini index

index (0 = perfect equality, 100 = perfect inequality)

65th of 87 · 2nd in Latin America*
Gini indexHaiti's gini index fell from 59 in 2001 to 41.1 in 2012.20022004200620082010201240455055606541.1

Haiti's gini index fell from 59 in 2001 to 41.1 in 2012.

Income share held by highest 10%

% of income

65th of 87 · 3rd in Latin America*
Income share held by highest 10%Haiti's income share held by highest 10% fell from 47.7 % in 2001 to 31.2 % in 2012.20022004200620082010201230%35%40%45%50%31.2 %

Haiti's income share held by highest 10% fell from 47.7 % in 2001 to 31.2 % in 2012.

Income share held by lowest 20%

% of income

65th of 87 · 3rd in Latin America*
Income share held by lowest 20%Haiti's income share held by lowest 20% rose from 2.6 % in 2001 to 5.5 % in 2012.2002200420062008201020120%2%4%6%5.5 %

Haiti's income share held by lowest 20% rose from 2.6 % in 2001 to 5.5 % in 2012.

Poverty

Extreme poverty

% of population

83rd of 87 · 15th in Latin America*
Extreme povertyHaiti's extreme poverty fell from 75.1 % in 2001 to 40.4 % in 2012.20022004200620082010201230%40%50%60%70%80%40.4 %

Haiti's extreme poverty fell from 75.1 % in 2001 to 40.4 % in 2012.

Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines

% of population

50th of 50 · 8th in Latin America*
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty linesHaiti's poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines fell from 59.6 % in 1987 to 58.5 % in 2012.1990199520002005201050%60%70%80%58.5 %

Haiti's poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines fell from 59.6 % in 1987 to 58.5 % in 2012.

No data available (2)

These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Haiti.

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