Life expectancy vs. health spending in Haiti
Haiti: Life expectancy vs. health spending was 64.94 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
64.94 years
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
209th
of 236 countries
All-time high
64.94 years
in 2023
All-time low
37.24 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy vs. health spending in Haiti, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 64.94 years for life expectancy vs. health spending in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs. health spending in Haiti peaked at 64.94 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37.24 years, in 1950.
That places Haiti 209th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy vs. health spending in Haiti, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 37.24 years | — |
| 1951 | 38.08 years | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 38.78 years | +1.8% |
| 1953 | 39.53 years | +1.9% |
| 1954 | 40.05 years | +1.3% |
| 1955 | 40.95 years | +2.2% |
| 1956 | 41.6 years | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 42.15 years | +1.3% |
| 1958 | 42.62 years | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 43.02 years | +0.9% |
| 1960 | 43.44 years | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 43.83 years | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 44.2 years | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 42.72 years | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 44.93 years | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 45.37 years | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 45.56 years | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 46.13 years | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 46.52 years | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 46.9 years | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 47.27 years | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 47.62 years | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 47.88 years | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 48.19 years | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 48.46 years | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 48.72 years | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 48.97 years | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 49.23 years | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 49.48 years | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 49.75 years | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 49.97 years | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 50.31 years | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 50.63 years | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 50.95 years | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 51.25 years | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 51.58 years | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 51.87 years | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 52.24 years | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 52.55 years | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 52.88 years | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 53.22 years | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 53.52 years | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 54.04 years | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 54.48 years | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 54.73 years | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 55.58 years | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 56.11 years | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 56.67 years | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 57.14 years | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 57.69 years | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 58.17 years | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 58.59 years | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 59.04 years | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 59.44 years | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 58.52 years | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 60.32 years | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 60.74 years | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 61.09 years | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 61.28 years | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 61.69 years | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 45.58 years | -26.1% |
| 2011 | 61.58 years | +35.1% |
| 2012 | 62.27 years | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 62.62 years | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 62.97 years | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 63.22 years | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 63.33 years | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 63.83 years | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 64.08 years | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 64.33 years | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 63.77 years | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 62.61 years | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 63.95 years | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 64.94 years | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.4 years | 37.24 years | 43.02 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 44.96 years | 42.72 years | 46.9 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.56 years | 47.27 years | 49.75 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.42 years | 49.97 years | 52.88 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.32 years | 53.22 years | 57.69 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.89 years | 58.17 years | 61.69 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.38 years | 45.58 years | 64.33 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.82 years | 62.61 years | 64.94 years | 4 |
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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 life expectancy vs. health spending in Haiti?
- Life expectancy vs. health spending in Haiti was 64.94 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 64.94 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.24 years in 1950.
- How does Haiti rank for life expectancy vs. health spending?
- Haiti ranks 209th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs. health spending rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs. health spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth.