Immigrants in Haiti
18.1K foreign-born residents — the #188 largest immigrant population in the world
Where immigrants come from
The top 3 countries account for 37% of all immigrants
| Country | Immigrants |
|---|---|
| Venezuela | 2579 |
| Dominican Republic | 2464 |
| USA | 1644 |
| Puerto Rico | 1582 |
| Spain | 1327 |
| Italy | 1255 |
| Cuba | 1229 |
| Germany | 916 |
| Colombia | 845 |
| Canada | 640 |
| Argentina | 473 |
| France | 450 |
| Switzerland | 383 |
| Peru | 358 |
| China | 354 |
| Chile | 338 |
| Mexico | 310 |
| Uruguay | 289 |
| Costa Rica | 277 |
| Japan | 223 |
| Austria | 170 |
By region of origin
Latin America is the leading region of origin at 59%
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How immigration changed over time
Total immigrant population by year
| Year | Immigrants |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 17725 |
| 1995 | 16827 |
| 2000 | 15973 |
| 2005 | 15163 |
| 2010 | 15912 |
| 2015 | 16696 |
| 2020 | 17462 |
| 2024 | 18106 |
Top sources over time
Immigration from the 5 largest source countries
| Year | Venezuela | Dominican Republic | USA | Puerto Rico | Spain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2510 | 2406 | 1607 | 1546 | 1297 |
| 1995 | 2384 | 2285 | 1526 | 1468 | 1232 |
| 2000 | 2264 | 2170 | 1449 | 1394 | 1170 |
| 2005 | 2150 | 2061 | 1376 | 1324 | 1111 |
| 2010 | 2257 | 2164 | 1444 | 1390 | 1166 |
| 2015 | 2369 | 2272 | 1516 | 1459 | 1224 |
| 2020 | 2488 | 2377 | 1586 | 1526 | 1280 |
| 2024 | 2579 | 2464 | 1644 | 1582 | 1327 |
Fastest-changing origins
How immigration from each country has changed since the selected year
Data source: International Migrant Stock 2024 (UN DESA, Population Division)
Frequently asked questions
How many immigrants live in Haiti?
Around 18.1K foreign-born residents live in Haiti, making it the #188-largest immigrant population in the world.
Where do most immigrants in Haiti come from?
Most immigrants in Haiti come from Venezuela, Dominican Republic and USA — these three countries account for about 37% of all foreign-born residents.
What share of the population of Haiti are immigrants?
Immigrants make up around 0% of the population of Haiti — that's 18.1K out of a total population of 11.8M.
How has immigration to Haiti changed over the past decade?
Over the past decade, the immigrant population in Haiti has grown from 16.7K to 18.1K people, a growth of about 8%.
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