Haiti vs Rwanda: Number of infant deaths
Haiti
10,367.0%
in 2023
Rwanda
11,971.0%
in 2023
Haiti rank
50th
Rwanda rank
48th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Haiti
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 11,971.0% against 10,367.0% in Haiti, a difference of 1,604.0%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Haiti's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 50th and Rwanda ranks 48th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,064.4% | 18,900.0% | 12,164.4% | Haiti |
| 1970s | 29,577.6% | 27,431.5% | 2,146.1% | Haiti |
| 1980s | 26,689.8% | 28,367.3% | 1,677.5% | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 22,093.8% | 37,049.6% | 14,955.8% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 16,551.6% | 25,131.2% | 8,579.6% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 14,029.9% | 12,966.8% | 1,063.1% | Haiti |
| 2020s | 10,887.8% | 12,116.2% | 1,228.5% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Haiti or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 11,971.0% against 10,367.0% in Haiti as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Haiti and Rwanda?
- 1,604.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Rwanda?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Haiti and Rwanda rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Haiti ranks 50th and Rwanda ranks 48th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.