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Electoral democracy in Haiti

Haiti: Electoral democracy was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
142nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
1
in 1912
All-time low
0
in 1789
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Electoral democracy in Haiti, 1789–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electoral democracy in Haiti is 0, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 237 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electoral democracy in Haiti peaked at 1 in 1912 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1789.

That places Haiti 142nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0 0 0 1
1790s 0 0 0 10
1800s 0 0 0 10
1810s 0 0 0 10
1820s 0 0 0 10
1830s 0 0 0 10
1840s 0 0 0 10
1850s 0 0 0 10
1860s 0 0 0 10
1870s 0 0 0 10
1880s 0 0 0 10
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 0.6 0 1 10
1920s 0 0 0 10
1930s 1 1 1 10
1940s 1 1 1 10
1950s 1 1 1 10
1960s 0.1 0 1 10
1970s 0.7 0 1 10
1980s 0.9 0 1 10
1990s 0.7 0 1 10
2000s 0.9 0 1 10
2010s 1 1 1 10
2020s 0.1667 0 1 6

Countries ranked near Haiti

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  8. 142 Eritrea 0 compare
  9. 142 Eswatini 0 compare
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  11. 142 Guinea-Bissau 0 compare
  12. 142 Hong Kong 0 compare
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  14. 142 Kuwait 0 compare
  15. 142 Laos 0 compare
  16. 142 Libya 0 compare
  17. 142 Madagascar 0 compare
  18. 142 Mali 0 compare
  19. 142 Morocco 0 compare
  20. 142 Myanmar 0 compare
  21. 142 Niger 0 compare
  22. 142 North Korea 0 compare
  23. 142 Oman 0 compare
  24. 142 Palestine 0 compare
  25. 142 Qatar 0 compare
  26. 142 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
  27. 142 Somalia 0 compare
  28. 142 South Sudan 0 compare
  29. 142 Sudan 0 compare
  30. 142 Syria 0 compare
  31. 142 United Arab Emirates 0 compare
  32. 142 Vatican 0 compare
  33. 142 Vietnam 0 compare
  34. 142 Yemen 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electoral democracy in Haiti?
Electoral democracy in Haiti was 0 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electoral democracy recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1912.
What is the lowest electoral democracy recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1789.
How does Haiti rank for electoral democracy?
Haiti ranks 142nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is electoral democracy 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 V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Electoral democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electoral democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
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