Armed forces personnel in Haiti
Haiti: Armed forces personnel was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Armed forces personnel in Haiti, 1990–2020
Source: The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies. Measured in % of total labor force.
Analysis
The most recent figure for armed forces personnel in Haiti is 0.0%, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 667.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel in Haiti peaked at 0.3% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.
Haiti ranks 168th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Armed forces personnel in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3% | — |
| 1991 | 0.3% | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.3% | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.3% | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -15.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | -22.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +52.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -37.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +134.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +63.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +96.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More public sector data for Haiti
- Arms imports 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (1985)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (1985)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (1985)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -25 % change on previous year (1983)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (1985)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1.68 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0008 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 67.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 19.75 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 362.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (1985)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel in Haiti?
- Armed forces personnel in Haiti was 0.0% in 2020, according to The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies.
- What is the highest armed forces personnel recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1990.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
- How does Haiti rank for armed forces personnel?
- Haiti ranks 168th out of 171 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies, published as part of Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.