Comparing Haiti and the US
| | Haiti | U.S. |
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| Average Life Expectancy (years) | 53 | 77.6 |
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| Infant Mortality | 10% | 0.7% |
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| High School Educated | 16% | 84% |
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| Adult Illiteracy | 53% | 4% |
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| Living in Poverty | 80% | 12.7% |
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Poverty in US is defined as yearly income less than $19,971. The average yearly income in Haiti is under $400 (USD).