Incidence of malaria in Haiti
Haiti: Incidence of malaria was 8.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Incidence of malaria in Haiti, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 8.7 for incidence of malaria in 2024.
That represents a change of up 279.9% on the previous year and up 143.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of malaria in Haiti peaked at 10.52 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.63, in 2018.
Haiti ranks 51st of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Incidence of malaria in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.71 | — |
| 2001 | 9.71 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9.71 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9.71 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9.71 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9.71 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9.86 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 8.75 | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 10.52 | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 9.71 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 9.71 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9.2 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 7.29 | -20.8% |
| 2013 | 6.85 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 3.57 | -47.9% |
| 2015 | 3.42 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 3.81 | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 3.43 | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 1.63 | -52.5% |
| 2019 | 1.78 | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 3.79 | +112.9% |
| 2021 | 2.22 | -41.4% |
| 2022 | 2.55 | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 2.29 | -10.2% |
| 2024 | 8.7 | +279.9% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 8.7 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.51, 70% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 8.7 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.22, 39.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Incidence of malaria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +279.9% | 2.29 | 8.7 |
| 2020 | +112.9% | 1.78 | 3.79 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.71 | 8.75 | 10.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.07 | 1.63 | 9.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.91 | 2.22 | 8.7 | 5 |
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)
- 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 incidence of malaria in Haiti?
- Incidence of malaria in Haiti was 8.7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incidence of malaria recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 10.52 in 2008.
- What is the lowest incidence of malaria recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.63 in 2018.
- How does Haiti rank for incidence of malaria?
- Haiti ranks 51st out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of malaria rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incidence of malaria. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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