Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Haiti
Haiti: Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 was 3.85 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Haiti, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Haiti stood at 3.85.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Haiti peaked at 4.14 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.72, in 2010.
That places Haiti 131st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.33 | — |
| 1951 | 3.27 | -1.8% |
| 1952 | 3.11 | -4.7% |
| 1953 | 3.12 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 3 | -4.0% |
| 1955 | 3.05 | +1.9% |
| 1956 | 3 | -1.7% |
| 1957 | 2.98 | -0.6% |
| 1958 | 2.95 | -1.0% |
| 1959 | 2.91 | -1.3% |
| 1960 | 2.89 | -1.0% |
| 1961 | 2.85 | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 2.81 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 2.24 | -20.4% |
| 1964 | 2.71 | +21.0% |
| 1965 | 2.63 | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 2.57 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 2.54 | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 2.5 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 2.46 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 2.42 | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 2.37 | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 2.37 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 2.33 | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 2.31 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 2.29 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 2.25 | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 2.21 | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 2.16 | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 2.1 | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 2.04 | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 1.99 | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 1.94 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 1.93 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 1.95 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 1.97 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 1.98 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 1.97 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 1.98 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 2 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 2.02 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 2.07 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 2.04 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 2.07 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 2.01 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 2.14 | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 2.21 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 2.27 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 2.34 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 2.41 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 2.43 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 2.5 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 2.55 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 2.64 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 2.6 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 2.84 | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 2.98 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 3.02 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 3.05 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 3.03 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.72 | -43.3% |
| 2011 | 3.1 | +80.6% |
| 2012 | 3.16 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 3.23 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 3.28 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 3.33 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 3.35 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 3.48 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 3.53 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 3.57 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 4.14 | +16.2% |
| 2021 | 3.74 | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 3.82 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 3.85 | +0.7% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 3.85 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.32, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 3.85 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.43, 87% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +80.6% | 1.72 | 3.1 |
| 2010 | -43.3% | 3.03 | 1.72 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.07 | 2.91 | 3.33 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.62 | 2.24 | 2.89 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.28 | 2.1 | 2.42 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.97 | 1.93 | 2.04 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.16 | 2.01 | 2.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.77 | 2.43 | 3.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.17 | 1.72 | 3.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.89 | 3.74 | 4.14 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 128 Marshall Islands 3.87 compare
- 129 Luxembourg 3.86 compare
- 130 Costa Rica 3.85 compare
- 132 Botswana 3.82 compare
- 133 Italy 3.79 compare
- 134 United States 3.77 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,902 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0519 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Haiti?
- Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Haiti was 3.85 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 4.14 in 2020.
- What is the lowest difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.72 in 2010.
- How does Haiti rank for difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45?
- Haiti ranks 131st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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