Haiti
June 2010
- Population:
- 10 million (USA is 300 million)
- Capital:
- Port-au-Prince
- Total Area:
- 10,700 square miles (about the size of Massachusetts)
- Currency:
- $1 USD = 40 Gourdes
- Language:
- French and Creole
- Literacy:
- 45 % (48%M/42%F) (1996)
- Life Expectancy:
- 49.53M / 53.88F (2002e)
- UN Human Development Index (2002):
- 146th of 173 countries
- National Day:
- January 1 (1804 - Independence Day)