Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Haiti or Rwanda?

Haiti, at 11,211 deaths against 10,879 deaths in Rwanda as of 2023.

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

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Haiti vs Rwanda: Number of infants who die before age 1

Haiti

11,211 deaths

in 2023

Rwanda

10,879 deaths

in 2023

Haiti rank

48th

Rwanda rank

49th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Haiti
Rwanda

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 11,211 deaths against 10,879 deaths in Rwanda, a difference of 332 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Haiti ahead.

Haiti ranks 48th and Rwanda ranks 49th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Haiti	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1950s	29,457 deaths	18,758 deaths	10,699 deaths	Haiti
1960s	29,005 deaths	20,347 deaths	8,658 deaths	Haiti
1970s	28,533 deaths	29,304 deaths	770.6 deaths	Rwanda
1980s	27,340 deaths	32,037 deaths	4,696 deaths	Rwanda
1990s	23,700 deaths	37,358 deaths	13,658 deaths	Rwanda
2000s	18,303 deaths	27,149 deaths	8,845 deaths	Rwanda
2010s	15,205 deaths	13,708 deaths	1,498 deaths	Haiti
2020s	11,796 deaths	11,333 deaths	463 deaths	Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Haiti or Rwanda?: Haiti, at 11,211 deaths against 10,879 deaths in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Haiti and Rwanda?: 332 deaths, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Rwanda?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Haiti and Rwanda rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Haiti ranks 48th and Rwanda ranks 49th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.