Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Haiti
Haiti: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years was 1,250 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Haiti, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 1,250 for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Haiti peaked at 12,362 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,250, in 2024.
That places Haiti 52nd out of 200 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.
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,277 | — |
| 1991 | 3,249 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 3,219 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 3,185 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 3,150 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 3,110 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 3,055 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 2,990 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 2,910 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 2,820 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 2,726 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 2,628 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 2,540 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 2,452 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 2,918 | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 2,293 | -21.4% |
| 2006 | 2,222 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 2,145 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 2,072 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 2,002 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 12,362 | +517.5% |
| 2011 | 2,099 | -83.0% |
| 2012 | 1,796 | -14.4% |
| 2013 | 1,745 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 1,692 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 1,646 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 1,602 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 1,560 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 1,511 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 1,464 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 1,418 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 1,644 | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 1,333 | -18.9% |
| 2023 | 1,291 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 1,250 | -3.2% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 1,250 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 842, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 1,250 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 110.5, 11.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years 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 | +517.5% | 2,002 | 12,362 |
| 2011 | -83.0% | 12,362 | 2,099 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,096 | 2,820 | 3,277 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,400 | 2,002 | 2,918 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,748 | 1,464 | 12,362 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,387 | 1,250 | 1,644 | 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)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Haiti?
- Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Haiti was 1,250 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 12,362 in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,250 in 2024.
- How does Haiti rank for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Haiti ranks 52nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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