Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Haiti
Haiti: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0308 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Haiti, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Haiti stood at 0.0308 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Haiti peaked at 0.0871 units per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0308 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Haiti 5th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Haiti, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.0871 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0.0871 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0871 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0871 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0835 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0835 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0798 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0762 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0726 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0689 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0617 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0544 units per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0544 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0472 units per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0435 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0435 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0399 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0399 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0363 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0399 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0341 units per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0356 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0363 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0399 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0399 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0399 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0399 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0363 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0363 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0363 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0352 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0345 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0337 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0345 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0337 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.033 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0363 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0312 units per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0864 units per square kilometre | 0.0835 units per square kilometre | 0.0871 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0642 units per square kilometre | 0.0435 units per square kilometre | 0.0835 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | 0.0341 units per square kilometre | 0.0435 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.036 units per square kilometre | 0.0337 units per square kilometre | 0.0399 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0328 units per square kilometre | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | 0.0363 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 2 Burundi 0.0701 units per square kilometre compare
- 3 Naoero 0.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 4 Rwanda 0.0369 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Bangladesh 0.0308 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Gambia 0.0287 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Comoros 0.0236 units per square kilometre compare
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 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0511 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.2189 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0519 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 0.1651 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Haiti?
- Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Haiti was 0.0308 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0871 units per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0308 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Haiti rank for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Haiti ranks 5th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of maternal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of maternal deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of maternal deaths Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of maternal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.