Is Haiti safe in 2026?
Haiti scores 55.1/100 on the live safety index — mixed — increased caution is advisable. The main pressure on the score comes from crime, economy, political stability. The score has been stable for 10 days. The 24-hour AI forecast calls the trend stable (projected 55.1/100).
55.1 /100mixed
30-day trend
Haiti's score rose by +10.8 over the last 22 days (44.3 → 55.1).
Risk factors
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Conflict & War
2.9/34.1 safety points.
Official travel advisory
4 Do Not Travel
The U.S. State Department places Haiti at Level 4 — Do Not Travel citing terrorism, kidnapping, unrest, crime and health. Our live index reads 55.1/100. That advisory was last revised Jul 10, 2026, 98 days ago; the index above is recomputed continuously from current reporting.
Source: U.S. Department of State, revised Jul 10, 2026. Levels run 1 (normal precautions) to 4 (do not travel). This page is not travel advice.
Latest recorded events
- Haiti to mark 10 years without elections after new delay
- Haiti Electoral Council postpones elections indefinitely
- Haiti gang retaliation leaves at least 11 dead after security operation
- Haiti police confront public frustration after deadly gang attack kills 47
- Gang coalition unleashes violent new attack on farming community in Haiti
- Haiti starts to register voters in violent capital under gang menace
24-hour forecast
Trend: stable · projected score 55.1/100 (generated )
Despite a low baseline, no fresh events suggest near-term stability.
Compared with nearby countries
| Country | Score | 0–100 | vs Haiti |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haiti | 55.1 | — | |
| Dominican Republic | 83.2 | +28.1 | |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 91.2 | +36.1 | |
| Jamaica | 79.7 | +24.7 | |
| Puerto Rico | 85.0 | +29.9 | |
| Cuba | 65.5 | +10.4 |