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Share of population under 15 — all countries

Share of population under 15 — Haiti

Share of population under 15 in Haiti in 2025 — 30.8%. Ranked 68 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has fallen by 9.9 pp.

2025 30.8% −0.4 pp vs 2024
World rank 68of 217
Period maximum 41.9%1991
Period minimum 30.8%2025

Trend over time

1960–2025 · % of population

Share of population under 15 — Haiti, 1960–20253035404519601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 40.6%1962: 40.8%1964: 40.9%1966: 40.9%1968: 41%1970: 40.9%1972: 40.9%1974: 40.9%1976: 41%1978: 41.1%1980: 41.2%1982: 41.3%1984: 41.4%1986: 41.6%1988: 41.8%1990: 41.9%1992: 41.9%1994: 41.7%1996: 41.4%1998: 41%2000: 40.4%2002: 39.7%2004: 38.9%2006: 37.9%2008: 37.1%2010: 36.2%2012: 35.5%2014: 34.7%2016: 33.9%2018: 33.3%2020: 32.6%2022: 31.9%2024: 31.2%2025: 30.8%
Change over the period: −9.9 pp Annual average: -0.15 pp

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Haiti

Haiti 30.8%
World 24.4%
Latin America & Caribbean 22.1%
Caribbean computed 22.4%
Low-income countries computed 40.7%
Share of population under 15 — Haiti, by year Haiti All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 30.8 −0.4 pp
2024 31.2 −0.4 pp
2023 31.6 −0.4 pp
2022 31.9 −0.3 pp
2021 32.3 −0.3 pp
2020 32.6 −0.3 pp
2019 32.9 −0.3 pp
2018 33.3 −0.3 pp
2017 33.6 −0.3 pp
2016 33.9 −0.4 pp
2015 34.3 −0.4 pp
2014 34.7 −0.4 pp
2013 35.1 −0.4 pp
2012 35.5 −0.4 pp
2011 35.9 −0.4 pp
2010 36.2 −0.4 pp
2009 36.6 −0.4 pp
2008 37.1 −0.4 pp
2007 37.5 −0.5 pp
2006 37.9 −0.5 pp
2005 38.4 −0.5 pp
2004 38.9 −0.4 pp
2003 39.3 −0.4 pp
2002 39.7 −0.4 pp
2001 40.1 −0.3 pp
2000 40.4 −0.3 pp
1999 40.7 −0.3 pp
1998 41 −0.2 pp
1997 41.2 −0.2 pp
1996 41.4 −0.2 pp
1995 41.6 −0.1 pp
1994 41.7 −0.1 pp
1993 41.8 −0.1 pp
1992 41.9 −0 pp
1991 41.9 +0 pp
1990 41.9 +0 pp
1989 41.8 +0.1 pp
1988 41.8 +0.1 pp
1987 41.7 +0.1 pp
1986 41.6 +0.1 pp
1985 41.5 +0.1 pp
1984 41.4 +0.1 pp
1983 41.4 +0.1 pp
1982 41.3 +0.1 pp
1981 41.2 +0.1 pp
1980 41.2 +0 pp
1979 41.1 +0 pp
1978 41.1 +0 pp
1977 41.1 +0 pp
1976 41 +0 pp
1975 41 +0 pp
1974 40.9 +0 pp
1973 40.9 +0 pp
1972 40.9 −0 pp
1971 40.9 −0 pp
1970 40.9 −0 pp
1969 41 −0 pp
1968 41 +0 pp
1967 41 +0 pp
1966 40.9 +0 pp
1965 40.9 +0.1 pp
1964 40.9 +0.1 pp
1963 40.8 +0 pp
1962 40.8 +0.1 pp
1961 40.7 +0.1 pp
1960 40.6 —

Caribbean, 2025

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

HT Haiti 30.8 DO Dominican Republic 26.2 MF Saint Martin 21.1 VC Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 20.9 GD Grenada 19 KN Saint Kitts and Nevis 18.3 JM Jamaica 18.3 DM Dominica 17.6 BS Bahamas 17.5 TT Trinidad and Tobago 17.5 AG Antigua and Barbuda 17.5 LC Saint Lucia 17.2 BB Barbados 17.1 AW Aruba 16.5 VI United States Virgin Islands 16.5 KY Cayman Islands 16.1 TC Turks and Caicos Islands 16 CU Cuba 15 SX Sint Maarten 14.8 CW Curaçao 14.6 VG British Virgin Islands 14.1 PR Puerto Rico 11.2
Full table for all countries

About the indicator

The share of population aged 0 to 14. In sub-Saharan Africa this share exceeds 40%, while in East Asia and Europe it drops below 15%. A high share of children means fast growth of the labor force in the future, but also a heavy current load on the education system.

Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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