Life expectancy at birth, male in Haiti
Haiti: Life expectancy at birth, male was 61.9 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
61.9 years
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
194th
of 217 countries
All-time high
61.9 years
in 2024
All-time low
41.08 years
in 1963
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at birth, male in Haiti, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth, male in Haiti is 61.9 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, male in Haiti peaked at 61.9 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.08 years, in 1963.
Haiti ranks 194th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth, male in Haiti, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 41.26 years | — |
| 1961 | 41.67 years | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 42.07 years | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 41.08 years | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 42.88 years | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 43.38 years | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 43.63 years | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 44.22 years | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 44.64 years | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 45.05 years | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 45.45 years | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 45.85 years | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 46.13 years | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 46.48 years | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 46.78 years | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 47.08 years | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 47.38 years | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 47.69 years | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 48.01 years | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 48.35 years | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 48.65 years | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 49.04 years | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 49.41 years | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 49.75 years | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 50.05 years | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 50.37 years | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 50.65 years | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 51.03 years | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 51.33 years | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 51.64 years | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 51.97 years | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 52.2 years | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 52.77 years | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 53.17 years | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 53.46 years | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 54.19 years | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 54.66 years | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 55.16 years | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 55.56 years | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 56.03 years | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 56.48 years | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 56.82 years | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 57.21 years | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 57.52 years | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 56.63 years | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 58.21 years | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 58.52 years | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 58.82 years | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 58.98 years | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 59.37 years | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 45.44 years | -23.5% |
| 2011 | 59.22 years | +30.3% |
| 2012 | 59.84 years | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 60.11 years | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 60.4 years | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 60.61 years | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 60.69 years | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 61.09 years | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 61.28 years | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 61.48 years | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 60.71 years | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 59.68 years | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 60.84 years | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 61.73 years | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 61.9 years | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.99 years | 41.08 years | 45.05 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 46.92 years | 45.45 years | 48.35 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.19 years | 48.65 years | 51.64 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.92 years | 51.97 years | 56.03 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.86 years | 56.48 years | 59.37 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.02 years | 45.44 years | 61.48 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.97 years | 59.68 years | 61.9 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 191 Angola 62.27 years compare
- 192 Equatorial Guinea 62.22 years compare
- 193 Madagascar 62.12 years compare
- 195 Guinea-Bissau 61.82 years compare
- 196 Cameroon 61.78 years compare
- 197 Burundi 61.75 years 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,297 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,902 (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 life expectancy at birth, male in Haiti?
- Life expectancy at birth, male in Haiti was 61.9 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 61.9 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.08 years in 1963.
- How does Haiti rank for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Haiti ranks 194th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, male rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.