Number of deaths in Haiti
Haiti: Number of deaths was 90,971 deaths in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths in Haiti, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths in Haiti is 90,971 deaths, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths in Haiti peaked at 175,782 deaths in 2010 and was at its lowest, 81,918 deaths, in 1958.
That places Haiti 88th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of deaths in Haiti, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 88,953 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 87,367 deaths | -1.8% |
| 1952 | 86,345 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1953 | 85,186 deaths | -1.3% |
| 1954 | 84,684 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1955 | 83,241 deaths | -1.7% |
| 1956 | 82,565 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 82,113 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1958 | 81,918 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 81,995 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 81,996 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 82,162 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 82,413 deaths | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 88,168 deaths | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 82,883 deaths | -6.0% |
| 1965 | 82,957 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 83,734 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 83,351 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 83,555 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 83,769 deaths | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 84,069 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 84,478 deaths | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 85,263 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 85,895 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 86,689 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 87,471 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 88,263 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 89,019 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 89,716 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 90,327 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 91,093 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 91,428 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 91,867 deaths | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 92,275 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 92,746 deaths | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 93,149 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 93,693 deaths | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 93,879 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 94,310 deaths | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 94,566 deaths | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 94,754 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 94,776 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 93,870 deaths | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 93,187 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 93,248 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 90,853 deaths | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 89,841 deaths | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 88,699 deaths | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 87,979 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 86,904 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 86,293 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 85,740 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 85,027 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 84,688 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 90,042 deaths | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 83,594 deaths | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 83,318 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 83,382 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 84,196 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 84,104 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 175,782 deaths | +109.0% |
| 2011 | 86,537 deaths | -50.8% |
| 2012 | 85,009 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 84,988 deaths | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 85,107 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 85,693 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 86,966 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 86,297 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 86,899 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 87,459 deaths | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 93,140 deaths | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 101,701 deaths | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 95,160 deaths | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 90,971 deaths | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 84,437 deaths | 81,918 deaths | 88,953 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 83,499 deaths | 81,996 deaths | 88,168 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 87,119 deaths | 84,069 deaths | 90,327 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 92,901 deaths | 91,093 deaths | 94,566 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 91,411 deaths | 86,904 deaths | 94,776 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 85,038 deaths | 83,318 deaths | 90,042 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 95,074 deaths | 84,988 deaths | 175,782 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 95,243 deaths | 90,971 deaths | 101,701 deaths | 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 number of deaths in Haiti?
- Number of deaths in Haiti was 90,971 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 175,782 deaths in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of deaths recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 81,918 deaths in 1958.
- How does Haiti rank for number of deaths?
- Haiti ranks 88th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 Number of deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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