Death rate from road injuries in Haiti
Haiti: Death rate from road injuries was 31.26 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
31.26 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 36.9%
World rank
4th
of 194 countries
All-time high
31.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
All-time low
19.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from road injuries in Haiti, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 31.26 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from road injuries in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 36.9% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from road injuries in Haiti peaked at 31.26 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19.69 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2004.
Haiti ranks 4th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from road injuries in Haiti, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.12 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 21.89 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 22.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 22.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 19.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 22.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 22.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 22.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 21.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 21.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 21.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 22.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 22.22 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 21.54 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 22.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 22.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 22.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 22.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 22.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 22.53 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 22.84 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 31.26 deaths per 100,000 people | +36.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 1 North Korea 42.69 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 2 Guinea 37.4 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 3 Libya 33.96 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 5 Guinea-Bissau 30.52 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 6 Syria 29.93 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 7 Zimbabwe 29.9 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.1428 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1527 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.1929 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1551 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from road injuries in Haiti?
- Death rate from road injuries in Haiti was 31.26 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from road injuries recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 31.26 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from road injuries recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.69 deaths per 100,000 people in 2004.
- How does Haiti rank for death rate from road injuries?
- Haiti ranks 4th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from road injuries rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from road injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from road injury in both sexes, per 100,000 people.