Infant mortality, annual growth rate in Haiti
Haiti: Infant mortality, annual growth rate was -2.75 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-2.75 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
108th
of 199 countries
All-time high
39.69 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
-31.41 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Infant mortality, annual growth rate in Haiti, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Haiti recorded -2.75 % change on previous year for infant mortality, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality, annual growth rate in Haiti peaked at 39.69 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -31.41 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Haiti 108th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant mortality, annual growth rate in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -1.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1963 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1964 | -1.37 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 1965 | -1.37 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1966 | -1.5 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 1967 | -1.6 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1968 | -1.63 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1969 | -1.81 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 1970 | -1.84 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1971 | -1.93 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1972 | -2.15 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1973 | -2.35 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 1974 | -2.46 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1975 | -2.49 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1976 | -2.7 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1977 | -2.6 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1978 | -2.64 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1979 | -2.7 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1980 | -2.68 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1981 | -2.69 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1982 | -2.79 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1983 | -2.88 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1984 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1985 | -2.81 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1986 | -2.81 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1987 | -2.77 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1988 | -2.77 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1989 | -2.81 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1990 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1991 | -2.88 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1992 | -2.91 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1993 | -3.04 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1994 | -3.13 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1995 | -3.28 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1996 | -3.39 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1997 | -3.44 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1998 | -3.42 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1999 | -3.44 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2000 | -3.27 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2001 | -3.23 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2002 | -2.99 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2003 | -2.76 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2004 | -2.52 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2005 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2006 | -2.16 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2007 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2008 | -2.01 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2009 | -2.07 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 39.69 % change on previous year | -2021.8% |
| 2011 | -31.41 % change on previous year | -179.1% |
| 2012 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 2013 | -2.22 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2014 | -2.26 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2015 | -2.28 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2016 | -2.46 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2017 | -2.57 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2018 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2019 | -2.82 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 2020 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 2021 | -2.58 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2022 | -2.84 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 2023 | -2.91 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2024 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's -2.75 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -2.88 % change on previous year, 95% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's -2.75 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -2.69 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Infant mortality, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +2021.8% | -2.07 % change on previous year | 39.69 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | -179.1% | 39.69 % change on previous year | -31.41 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +93.2% | -31.41 % change on previous year | -2.13 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.46 % change on previous year | -1.81 % change on previous year | -1.19 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -2.38 % change on previous year | -2.7 % change on previous year | -1.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.78 % change on previous year | -2.88 % change on previous year | -2.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.17 % change on previous year | -3.44 % change on previous year | -2.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.55 % change on previous year | -3.27 % change on previous year | -2.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.1 % change on previous year | -31.41 % change on previous year | 39.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.71 % change on previous year | -2.91 % change on previous year | -2.47 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 105 British Virgin Islands -2.74 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Turkmenistan -2.74 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Burkina Faso -2.74 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Somalia -2.76 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Papua New Guinea -2.77 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Jordan -2.78 % change on previous year 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 infant mortality, annual growth rate in Haiti?
- Infant mortality, annual growth rate in Haiti was -2.75 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 39.69 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest infant mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.41 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Haiti rank for infant mortality, annual growth rate?
- Haiti ranks 108th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality, annual growth rate rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Infant mortality Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.