Maternal deaths by income group in Haiti

Haiti: Maternal deaths by income group was 949.59 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
949.59
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
45th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1,817
in 1990
All-time low
911.74
in 2006
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal deaths by income group in Haiti, 1985–2020

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1985200220201985: 1.8k1986: 1.7k1987: 1.8k1988: 1.8k1989: 1.8k1990: 1.8k1991: 1.7k1992: 1.7k1993: 1.5k1994: 1.5k1995: 1.4k1996: 1.3k1997: 1.3k1998: 1.2k1999: 1.1k2000: 1.1k2001: 1.1k2002: 1.0k2003: 983.82004: 1.1k2005: 961.82006: 911.72007: 974.52008: 1.0k2009: 1.1k2010: 1.1k2011: 1.2k2012: 1.0k2013: 1.1k2014: 1.0k2015: 1.1k2016: 1.1k2017: 953.62018: 972.32019: 948.42020: 949.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal deaths by income group in Haiti is 949.59, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal deaths by income group in Haiti peaked at 1,817 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 911.74, in 2006.

Haiti ranks 45th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Maternal deaths by income group in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Maternal deaths by income group in Haiti, 1985 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1985 1,762
1986 1,743 -1.0%
1987 1,758 +0.8%
1988 1,752 -0.3%
1989 1,786 +2.0%
1990 1,817 +1.7%
1991 1,661 -8.6%
1992 1,653 -0.5%
1993 1,540 -6.9%
1994 1,535 -0.3%
1995 1,427 -7.0%
1996 1,285 -9.9%
1997 1,263 -1.7%
1998 1,217 -3.6%
1999 1,079 -11.4%
2000 1,067 -1.0%
2001 1,100 +3.1%
2002 1,022 -7.1%
2003 983.8 -3.7%
2004 1,133 +15.2%
2005 961.75 -15.1%
2006 911.74 -5.2%
2007 974.5 +6.9%
2008 1,023 +4.9%
2009 1,060 +3.7%
2010 1,092 +3.0%
2011 1,150 +5.3%
2012 1,033 -10.2%
2013 1,051 +1.7%
2014 1,046 -0.5%
2015 1,056 +1.0%
2016 1,052 -0.4%
2017 953.63 -9.3%
2018 972.26 +2.0%
2019 948.37 -2.5%
2020 949.59 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,760 1,743 1,786 5
1990s 1,448 1,079 1,817 10
2000s 1,024 911.74 1,133 10
2010s 1,035 948.37 1,150 10
2020s 949.59 949.59 949.59 1

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 42 Nepal 1,052 compare
  2. 43 Liberia 1,050 compare
  3. 44 Rwanda 1,033 compare
  4. 46 Iraq 897.34 compare
  5. 47 Zambia 891.49 compare
  6. 48 United States of America 773.82 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal deaths by income group in Haiti?
Maternal deaths by income group in Haiti was 949.59 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 1,817 in 1990.
What is the lowest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 911.74 in 2006.
How does Haiti rank for maternal deaths by income group?
Haiti ranks 45th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal deaths by income group rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. 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 Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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