Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum in Haiti
Haiti: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum in Haiti, 2009–2025
Source: Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
Analysis
In 2025, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum in Haiti stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum in Haiti peaked at 12 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.
Haiti ranks 158th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 12 | — |
| 2010 | 5 | -58.3% |
| 2011 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 11 | +83.3% |
| 2013 | 8 | -27.3% |
| 2015 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 5 | — |
| 2020 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 |
| 2010s | 5 | 0 | 11 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.8333 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 155 Vanuatu 7 compare
- 156 Cambodia 5 compare
- 156 Macao 5 compare
- 158 Aruba 0 compare
- 158 Bahamas 0 compare
- 158 Bolivia 0 compare
- 158 Cape Verde 0
- 158 Curacao 0 compare
- 158 Eritrea 0 compare
- 158 Grenada 0 compare
- 158 Hong Kong 0 compare
- 158 Iran 0 compare
- 158 Jamaica 0 compare
- 158 Monaco 0
- 158 Myanmar 0
- 158 Sierra Leone 0 compare
- 158 Singapore 0 compare
- 158 Solomon Islands 0 compare
- 158 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 158 Saint Lucia 0 compare
- 158 East Timor 0 compare
- 158 Turkmenistan 0 compare
- 158 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 compare
- 158 Uzbekistan 0 compare
More social development data for Haiti
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 180,702 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 16.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0152 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 180,702 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum in Haiti?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum in Haiti was 0 in 2025, according to Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 2009.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
- How does Haiti rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum?
- Haiti ranks 158th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 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 Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Asylum-seekers are individuals who have sought international protection and whose claims for refugee status have not yet been determined. This includes those who are in various stages of the asylum process, such as initial application, appeal, or awaiting final decision. In specific contexts, asylum-seekers may also include those who are seeking protection under complementary forms of protection, and those enjoying temporary protection, but whose claims are still under consideration.