Neonatal mortality rate in Haiti
Haiti: Neonatal mortality rate was 22.63 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
22.63
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
31st
of 201 countries
All-time high
89.04
in 1959
All-time low
22.63
in 2024
Years of data
66
1959–2024
Neonatal mortality rate in Haiti, 1959–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate in Haiti is 22.63, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Haiti peaked at 89.04 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 22.63, in 2024.
Haiti ranks 31st of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 89.04 | — |
| 1960 | 88.84 | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 88.54 | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 88.46 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 88.1 | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 87.69 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 86.94 | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 85.95 | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 84.9 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 83.79 | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 82.48 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 80.99 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 79.33 | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 77.3 | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 75.14 | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 72.96 | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 70.74 | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 68.48 | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 66.11 | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 63.62 | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 61.21 | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 58.81 | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 56.48 | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 54.47 | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 52.63 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 50.89 | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 49.12 | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 47.26 | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 45.17 | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 42.86 | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 40.63 | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 38.69 | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 37.08 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 35.74 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 34.69 | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 33.79 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 32.98 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 32.23 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 31.49 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 30.73 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 30.06 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 29.54 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 29.15 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 28.99 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 29.01 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 29.05 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 29.05 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 28.97 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 28.82 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 28.58 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 28.34 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 29.12 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 27.94 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 27.7 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 27.42 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 27.09 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 26.7 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 26.25 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 25.83 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 25.44 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 25.02 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 24.52 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 24 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 23.61 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 23.12 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 22.63 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 89.04 | 89.04 | 89.04 | 1 |
| 1960s | 86.57 | 82.48 | 88.84 | 10 |
| 1970s | 71.59 | 61.21 | 80.99 | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.83 | 40.63 | 58.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.75 | 30.06 | 38.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.95 | 28.34 | 29.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.85 | 25.02 | 29.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.58 | 22.63 | 24.52 | 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)
- 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 neonatal mortality rate in Haiti?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Haiti was 22.63 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 89.04 in 1959.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.63 in 2024.
- How does Haiti rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Haiti ranks 31st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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