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Haiti vs Mexico: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 110 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Haiti
hti
Leads on 34 of 110 metrics
Mexico
mex
Leads on 66 of 110 metrics

Summary

Comparing Haiti and Mexico: Haiti leads on Radios (415,000) against Mexico (31); Haiti leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (21,000) against Mexico (1.98); Haiti leads on Oil Consumption (12,000) against Mexico (2.07). Across 110 compared metrics, Haiti wins on 34 and Mexico wins on 66.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 44 metrics compared
  • Environment: 7 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 9 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 29 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇭🇹 Haiti🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)39.26 %69.63 %★
Internet Userspercent of population: 39% (2019 est.)percent of population: 81% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score51.06 points★45.55 points
Radios415,000★31
Televisions38,000★25.6
WaterwaysNEGL; less than 100 km navigable2,900

Economy

44 metrics
Metric🇭🇹 Haiti🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country5.05B $69.44B $★
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars28.29B $2.29T $★
Coal Revenue00.03★
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)13.1 %★7.34 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)7.7 % of GDP★5.4 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index40.786.1★
Electricity Consumption406.2★258.7
Electricity Exports07.31★
Electricity from Fossil Fuels82★71
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants18★17
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels02★
Electricity from Other Renewables09★
Electricity Imports03.53★
Electricity Installed Capacity332,000★72.56
Electricity Production1.02302.7★
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)3.49 USD per capita57.54 USD per capita★
Gini Index Coefficient41.145.4★
Gross Fixed Investment28★21.5
Gross National Saving24.9★21.4
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)-4.7 %0.2 %★
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)26.9 %4.7 %★
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)not available0.8 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption081.61★
Natural Gas Exports036.81★
Natural Gas Imports050.12★
Natural Gas Production031.57★
Natural Gas Proved Reserves0279.8★
Oil Consumption12,000★2.07
Oil Exports01.51★
Oil Imports13,480496,000★
Oil Production02.98★
Oil Proved Reserves010.42★
Population Below Poverty Line58.5 people41.9 people★
Public Debt33.9★45.1
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)-4.2 USD1.5 USD★
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption21,000★1.98
Refined Petroleum Products Exports0155,800★
Refined Petroleum Products Imports20,030867,500★
Refined Petroleum Products Production0844,600★
Remittances18.9★3.7
Revenue from Forest Resources0.68★0.1
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)65.17.29★
Taxes and Other Revenues18.2★13.44
Unemployment Rate15.1 %2.8 %★

Environment

7 metrics
Metric🇭🇹 Haiti🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)105,942★2.73M
Carbon Dioxide Emissions2.85★441.05
Contiguous Zone2424
Continental Shelfto depth of exploitation;natural prolongation of continental margin or 200 nm;
Population Distributionfairly even distribution; largest concentrations located near coastal areasmost of the population is found in the middle of the country between the states of Jalisco and Veracruz; approximately a quarter of the population lives in and around Mexico City
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country2.16 Cubic meters per year150 Cubic meters per year★
Total Renewable Water Resources14.02461.89★

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇭🇹 Haiti🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization23.89 %★1.86 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)94.53★52.44
Agricultural land15,960 sq. km1.04M sq. km★
Coastline Length (km)1,771 km9,330 km★
Dam capacity per capita24.53 cubic meters per inhabitant1,145.45 cubic meters per inhabitant★
Irrigated Land80059,910★

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇭🇹 Haiti🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Rule of Law Index by Country-2.04 %17.92 %★
Administrative Divisions1032★
Independence116★
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

9 metrics
Metric🇭🇹 Haiti🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)8.516.4★
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)3.5 % of GDP6.1 % of GDP★
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate1.8 %0.4 %★
Hospital Bed Density4.8 people/sq km★1 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)328 %42 %★
Mean Age at First Birth22.4★21.3
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)22.7 %★28.9 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS150,000★340,000
Underweight Children Under 510.74.2★

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇭🇹 Haiti🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)1,000341,000★

People and Society

29 metrics
Metric🇭🇹 Haiti🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Currently married (Percent)53.14 %★51.87 %
Human Capital Index0.450.63★
Life expectancy at birth69.83 years80.06 years★
Median age of population24.32 years29.96 years★
Population Change136,744.6 persons1.20M persons★
Population density436.67 per sq. km67.89 per sq. km★
Total population12.04M persons133.03M persons★
Academic Freedom Index0.690.71★
Birth Rate (%)20.76 %★14.73 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate34.3 %73.1 %★
Death Rate (%)7 %6.04 %★
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)1 % of GDP4.1 % of GDP★
Female population of reproductive age3.29M persons35.92M persons★
Labor Force Participation Rate5.2860.96★
Learning-adjusted years of school5.89 years9.01 years★
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population2.99 people22.28 people★
Mean Male Height (cm)172.64★169.01
Military Manpower at Military Age1818
Military Service Age and Obligationmen and women 18-25 may volunteer for the FAdH (2023)18
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization83.32 %★77.59 %
Physician Density0.29 people/sq km2.59 people/sq km★
Population Growth Rate1.22 %★0.81 %
Population living in slums48.67 %★15.76 %
Total deaths88,352.1 persons★685,869.9 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)52.75 %62.6 %★
Total fertility rate2.54 per woman★1.84 per woman
Total net-migration-31,469.5 persons★-98,968.7 persons
Under-five mortality rate54.27 per live births11.69 per live births★

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇭🇹 Haiti🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.070.48★
Airports171,580★
Civil Air Travel12186★
Heliports2488★

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