Reported Social Unrest Index in Haiti
Haiti: Reported Social Unrest Index was 0 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Reported Social Unrest Index in Haiti, 1990–2026
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2026, reported social unrest index in Haiti stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported social unrest index in Haiti peaked at 1,146 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.
That places Haiti 75th out of 133 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.5 | 0 | 93.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.73 | 0 | 213.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 182.76 | 0 | 1,146 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.65 | 0 | 110.82 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 72 Indonesia 13.08 compare
- 73 Brazil 11.58 compare
- 74 Thailand 10.93 compare
- 75 Albania 0 compare
- 75 Austria 0 compare
- 75 Burundi 0 compare
- 75 Belgium 0 compare
- 75 Burkina Faso 0 compare
- 75 Switzerland 0 compare
- 75 Algeria 0 compare
- 75 Ecuador 0 compare
- 75 Egypt 0 compare
- 75 Estonia 0 compare
- 75 Ethiopia 0 compare
- 75 Finland 0 compare
- 75 Guinea 0 compare
- 75 Honduras 0 compare
- 75 Croatia 0 compare
- 75 Jordan 0 compare
- 75 Japan 0 compare
- 75 Kyrgyzstan 0 compare
- 75 Cambodia 0 compare
- 75 Kosovo 0 compare
- 75 Kuwait 0 compare
- 75 Lebanon 0 compare
- 75 Libya 0 compare
- 75 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 75 Latvia 0 compare
- 75 North Macedonia 0 compare
- 75 Mali 0 compare
- 75 Myanmar 0 compare
- 75 Montenegro 0 compare
- 75 Mozambique 0 compare
- 75 Mauritania 0 compare
- 75 Malawi 0 compare
- 75 Malaysia 0 compare
- 75 Niger 0 compare
- 75 Norway 0 compare
- 75 New Zealand 0 compare
- 75 Panama 0 compare
- 75 Philippines 0 compare
- 75 Papua New Guinea 0 compare
- 75 Puerto Rico 0 compare
- 75 Portugal 0 compare
- 75 Paraguay 0 compare
- 75 Qatar 0 compare
- 75 Sudan 0 compare
- 75 El Salvador 0 compare
- 75 Slovak Republic 0 compare
- 75 Sweden 0 compare
- 75 Eswatini 0 compare
- 75 Chad 0 compare
- 75 Togo 0 compare
- 75 Tajikistan 0 compare
- 75 Timor-Leste 0 compare
- 75 Tunisia 0 compare
- 75 Chinese Taipei 0 compare
- 75 Uzbekistan 0 compare
- 75 Viet Nam 0 compare
- 75 Zambia 0 compare
- 75 Zimbabwe 0 compare
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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 28.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 67.45 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 27.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 8,816 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0056 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 178.89 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported social unrest index in Haiti?
- Reported social unrest index in Haiti was 0 in 2026, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reported social unrest index recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 1,146 in 2010.
- What is the lowest reported social unrest index recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
- How does Haiti rank for reported social unrest index?
- Haiti ranks 75th out of 133 countries with data for 2026.
- Is reported social unrest index rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reported Social Unrest Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides two measures of social unrest derived from media reports. One is the “A” index from the paper, and the “events” series. Suggested citation: "Barrett, P., Appendino, M., Nguyen, K., & de Leon Miranda, J. (2022). Measuring social unrest using media reports. Journal of Development Economics, 158, 102924." Note: some sources mis-label China and Hong Kong SAR. Series which explicitly adjust for this are available on request from the authors.