Number of infant deaths in Haiti
Haiti: Number of infant deaths was 10,005 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
10,005 deaths
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
52nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
31,560 deaths
in 1964
All-time low
10,005 deaths
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Number of infant deaths in Haiti, 1961–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 10,005 deaths for number of infant deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Haiti peaked at 31,560 deaths in 1964 and was at its lowest, 10,005 deaths, in 2024.
That places Haiti 52nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths in Haiti, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 31,441 deaths | — |
| 1962 | 31,473 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 31,552 deaths | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 31,560 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 31,506 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 31,383 deaths | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 31,231 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 31,089 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 30,898 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 30,708 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 30,577 deaths | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 30,463 deaths | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 30,274 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 30,047 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 29,819 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 29,504 deaths | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 29,212 deaths | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 28,887 deaths | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 28,520 deaths | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 28,173 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 27,842 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 27,519 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 27,186 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 26,905 deaths | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 26,656 deaths | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 26,410 deaths | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 26,158 deaths | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 25,912 deaths | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 25,601 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 25,240 deaths | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 24,715 deaths | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 24,038 deaths | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 23,304 deaths | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 22,571 deaths | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 21,853 deaths | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 21,150 deaths | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 20,471 deaths | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 19,798 deaths | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 19,151 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 18,650 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 18,054 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 17,397 deaths | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 16,917 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 16,525 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 16,142 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 15,861 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 15,627 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 15,414 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 15,220 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 21,348 deaths | +40.3% |
| 2011 | 14,569 deaths | -31.8% |
| 2012 | 14,237 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 13,801 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 13,454 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 13,182 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 12,877 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 12,521 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 12,150 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 11,752 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 11,397 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 11,034 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 10,661 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 10,306 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 10,005 deaths | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,348 deaths | 30,898 deaths | 31,560 deaths | 9 |
| 1970s | 29,801 deaths | 28,520 deaths | 30,708 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,836 deaths | 25,601 deaths | 28,173 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,229 deaths | 19,151 deaths | 25,240 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,581 deaths | 15,220 deaths | 18,650 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,989 deaths | 11,752 deaths | 21,348 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,681 deaths | 10,005 deaths | 11,397 deaths | 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)
- 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 infant deaths in Haiti?
- Number of infant deaths in Haiti was 10,005 deaths in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 31,560 deaths in 1964.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,005 deaths in 2024.
- How does Haiti rank for number of infant deaths?
- Haiti ranks 52nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .