Which has higher number of child deaths, Haiti or Rwanda?

Rwanda, at 14,910 deaths against 13,583 deaths in Haiti as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of child deaths between Haiti and Rwanda?

1,327 deaths, with Rwanda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Rwanda?

60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Haiti vs Rwanda: Number of child deaths

Haiti

13,583 deaths

in 2024

Rwanda

14,910 deaths

in 2024

Haiti rank

50th

Rwanda rank

47th

Number of child deaths over time

Haiti
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 14,910 deaths against 13,583 deaths in Haiti, a difference of 1,327 deaths.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Haiti's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Haiti ahead.

Haiti ranks 50th and Rwanda ranks 47th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Haiti	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	45,890 deaths	35,171 deaths	10,719 deaths	Haiti
1970s	43,094 deaths	50,859 deaths	7,764 deaths	Rwanda
1980s	38,829 deaths	50,106 deaths	11,277 deaths	Rwanda
1990s	32,410 deaths	66,656 deaths	34,245 deaths	Rwanda
2000s	23,754 deaths	40,455 deaths	16,702 deaths	Rwanda
2010s	20,268 deaths	18,352 deaths	1,916 deaths	Haiti
2020s	14,609 deaths	15,525 deaths	915.4 deaths	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, Haiti or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 14,910 deaths against 13,583 deaths in Haiti as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths between Haiti and Rwanda?: 1,327 deaths, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Rwanda?: 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Haiti and Rwanda rank globally for number of child deaths?: Haiti ranks 50th and Rwanda ranks 47th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of child deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .