Child mortality around the world in Haiti

Haiti: Child mortality around the world was 5.56 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.56
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
25th
of 236 countries
All-time high
37.41
in 1950
All-time low
5.56
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child mortality around the world in Haiti, 1950–2023

10203040195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality around the world in Haiti is 5.56, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality around the world in Haiti peaked at 37.41 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 5.56, in 2023.

That places Haiti 25th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 33.16 29.76 37.41 10
1960s 27.22 24.9 29.24 10
1970s 21.98 19.56 24.39 10
1980s 16.91 14.88 19.08 10
1990s 12.59 10.74 14.46 10
2000s 9.23 8.09 10.38 10
2010s 7.73 6.2 14.11 10
2020s 5.83 5.56 6.02 4

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 22 Pakistan 5.92 compare
  2. 23 Togo 5.85 compare
  3. 24 Afghanistan 5.62 compare
  4. 26 Kiribati 5.48 compare
  5. 27 Zambia 5.2 compare
  6. 28 Sudan 5.03 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

More health data for Haiti

All data for Haiti β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality around the world in Haiti?
Child mortality around the world in Haiti was 5.56 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality around the world recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 37.41 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality around the world recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 5.56 in 2023.
How does Haiti rank for child mortality around the world?
Haiti ranks 25th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is child mortality around the world rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality around the world. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV Β· JSON β€” 74 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

About this data

Indicator
Child mortality around the world
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed