Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Haiti
Haiti: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 was 21.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Haiti, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 21.7% for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in 2021.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and down 72.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Haiti peaked at 78.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 14.2%, in 2000.
That places Haiti 22nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.2% | — |
| 2010 | 78.3% | +449.9% |
| 2015 | 19.2% | -75.5% |
| 2019 | 20.7% | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 19.8% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 21.7% | +10.0% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 21.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.9%, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 21.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.8%, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.2% | 14.2% | 14.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 39.4% | 19.2% | 78.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 20.7% | 19.8% | 21.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More health data for Haiti
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.418 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,297 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,902 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 16 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3629 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4861 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Haiti?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Haiti was 21.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 78.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.2% in 2000.
- How does Haiti rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
- Haiti ranks 22nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.