Cause of death, by injury, female in Haiti
Haiti: Cause of death, by injury, female was 8.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by injury, female in Haiti, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, female in Haiti is 8.6%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 39.7% on the previous year and down 87.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, female in Haiti peaked at 70.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2000.
Haiti ranks 5th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Cause of death, by injury, female in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.4% | — |
| 2010 | 70.5% | +1217.0% |
| 2015 | 6.1% | -91.4% |
| 2019 | 6.2% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 8.6% | +39.7% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 8.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.8%, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 8.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.6%, 2.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 27.6% | 6.1% | 70.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 6.1% | 8.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More health data for Haiti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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, female in Haiti?
- Cause of death, by injury, female in Haiti was 8.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, female recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 70.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, female recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2000.
- How does Haiti rank for cause of death, by injury, female?
- Haiti ranks 5th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, female rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.8%. 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, female (% of total female deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths due to injury divided by number of all female deaths, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.