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Country Facts:
Mexico vs. Haiti

Learn about the similarities and differences between Mexico and Haiti by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Mexico vs. Haiti - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Mexico is 758 449 mi², while the surface area of Haiti is 10 714 mi². This means that the area of Mexico is 6979% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
758 449 mi²
10 714 mi²

Coastline length

Mexico has a coastline of 5 797.4 mi, while Haiti has a coastline of 1 100.4 mi.

5 797.4 mi
1 100.4 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Mexico is Mexico City, with a population of about 8 851 080 people. In contrast, the largest city in Haiti is Port-au-Prince, where the population is 1 234 740.

8 851 080 ppl
1 234 740 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Mexico is Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba), its height is 18 491 ft. The highest peak in Haiti is Pic la Selle, which rises to a height of 8 793 ft.

18 491 ft
Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba)
8 793 ft
Pic la Selle

Highest recorded temperature

125.6°F
San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora
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Lowest recorded temperature

-20.2°F
Rancho Los Lamentos, Chihuahua
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Society

Mexico vs. Haiti - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Mexico is about 128 932 753, while Haiti is home to 11 402 528 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
128 932 753 ppl
11 402 528 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 76.9 years in Mexico and 65.6 years in Haiti.

76.9 years
65.6 years

Average age

The average age is 29.3 years in Mexico and 24.1 years in Haiti.

29.3 years
24.1 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 1.04% in Mexico and 1.22% in Haiti.

1.04%
1.22%

Literacy

Literacy is 95.2% in Mexico and 61.7% in Haiti.

95.2%
61.7%

Language

In Mexico, the main language is Spanish, and in Haiti the primary language is French, Haitian Creole.

spanish
french, haitian creole

Religion

In Mexico, the main religion is Christianity; in Haiti, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

32 093 000 ppl
Ranking: 10/174
516 000 ppl
Ranking: 122/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Mexico: 18 794 Int$. Haiti: 3 094 Int$.

18 794 Int$
Ranking: 73/194
3 094 Int$
Ranking: 167/194

Currency

Mexico: Mexican Peso (MXN). Haiti: US Dollar (USD).

Tools: Currency Calculator
MXN
Mexican Peso
USD
US Dollar

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Mexico: frequency and voltage are 127V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Haiti: frequency and voltage are 110V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B).

127V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B
110V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B

Driving side

Mexico has right-hand traffic, Haiti has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

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Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Mexico - January, February, March, December; Haiti - January, February, March, December.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Do not travel
Level 4

Visa requirements

For citizens of France (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B28 EUR - 36 EUR
T83 EUR - 129 EUR
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