Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Haiti
Haiti: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.743 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Haiti, 1946–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Haiti is 0.743, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Haiti peaked at 0.815 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.123, in 1959.
Haiti ranks 87th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 0.413 | — |
| 1947 | 0.416 | +0.7% |
| 1948 | 0.413 | -0.7% |
| 1949 | 0.413 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.417 | +1.0% |
| 1951 | 0.395 | -5.3% |
| 1952 | 0.395 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.395 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.395 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.394 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 0.394 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.198 | -49.7% |
| 1958 | 0.125 | -36.9% |
| 1959 | 0.123 | -1.6% |
| 1960 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.123 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.133 | +8.1% |
| 1972 | 0.137 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.137 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.137 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.137 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.137 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.137 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.137 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.139 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.132 | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.133 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.14 | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 0.134 | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.134 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.134 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.22 | +64.2% |
| 1987 | 0.517 | +135.0% |
| 1988 | 0.528 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.53 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.568 | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 0.572 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.427 | -25.3% |
| 1993 | 0.427 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.455 | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 0.72 | +58.2% |
| 1996 | 0.728 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.77 | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 0.77 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.77 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.776 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.757 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.73 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.722 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.707 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.744 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.77 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.815 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.814 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.811 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.814 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.802 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.792 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.792 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.793 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.803 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.763 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.76 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.758 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.747 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.748 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.728 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.73 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.741 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 0.743 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.4137 | 0.413 | 0.416 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.3231 | 0.123 | 0.417 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.123 | 0.123 | 0.123 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1354 | 0.123 | 0.139 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2602 | 0.132 | 0.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6207 | 0.427 | 0.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7646 | 0.707 | 0.815 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7877 | 0.758 | 0.814 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7395 | 0.728 | 0.748 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More economy & growth data for Haiti
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.3989 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 32.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 2,694 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 30.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 130.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 352,104 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -2.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4123 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,111 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Haiti?
- Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Haiti was 0.743 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.815 in 2007.
- What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.123 in 1959.
- How does Haiti rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?
- Haiti ranks 87th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.