Number of deaths in Haiti
Haiti: Number of deaths was 90,971 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
90,971
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
88th
of 229 countries
All-time high
175,782
in 2010
All-time low
81,918
in 1958
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of deaths in Haiti, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of deaths in Haiti stood at 90,971.
The figure is 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 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 81,918, in 1958.
Haiti ranks 88th of 229 countries on this measure, 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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 88,953 | — |
| 1951 | 87,367 | -1.8% |
| 1952 | 86,345 | -1.2% |
| 1953 | 85,186 | -1.3% |
| 1954 | 84,684 | -0.6% |
| 1955 | 83,241 | -1.7% |
| 1956 | 82,565 | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 82,113 | -0.5% |
| 1958 | 81,918 | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 81,995 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 81,996 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 82,162 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 82,413 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 88,168 | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 82,883 | -6.0% |
| 1965 | 82,957 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 83,734 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 83,351 | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 83,555 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 83,769 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 84,069 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 84,478 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 85,263 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 85,895 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 86,689 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 87,471 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 88,263 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 89,019 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 89,716 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 90,327 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 91,093 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 91,428 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 91,867 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 92,275 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 92,746 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 93,149 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 93,693 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 93,879 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 94,310 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 94,566 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 94,754 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 94,776 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 93,870 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 93,187 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 93,248 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 90,853 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 89,841 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 88,699 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 87,979 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 86,904 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 86,293 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 85,740 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 85,027 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 84,688 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 90,042 | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 83,594 | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 83,318 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 83,382 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 84,196 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 84,104 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 175,782 | +109.0% |
| 2011 | 86,537 | -50.8% |
| 2012 | 85,009 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 84,988 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 85,107 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 85,693 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 86,966 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 86,297 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 86,899 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 87,459 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 93,140 | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 101,701 | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 95,160 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 90,971 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 84,437 | 81,918 | 88,953 | 10 |
| 1960s | 83,499 | 81,996 | 88,168 | 10 |
| 1970s | 87,119 | 84,069 | 90,327 | 10 |
| 1980s | 92,901 | 91,093 | 94,566 | 10 |
| 1990s | 91,411 | 86,904 | 94,776 | 10 |
| 2000s | 85,038 | 83,318 | 90,042 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95,074 | 84,988 | 175,782 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95,243 | 90,971 | 101,701 | 4 |
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 number of deaths in Haiti?
- Number of deaths in Haiti was 90,971 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 175,782 in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of deaths recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 81,918 in 1958.
- How does Haiti rank for number of deaths?
- Haiti ranks 88th out of 229 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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