Number of neonatal deaths in Haiti
Haiti: Number of neonatal deaths was 9,810 deaths in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
9,810 deaths
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
43rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
14,089 deaths
in 1950
All-time low
8,838 deaths
in 2001
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths in Haiti, 1950–2019
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2019, number of neonatal deaths in Haiti stood at 9,810 deaths.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Haiti peaked at 14,089 deaths in 1950 and was at its lowest, 8,838 deaths, in 2001.
That places Haiti 43rd out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths in Haiti, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 14,089 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 13,958 deaths | -0.9% |
| 1952 | 13,835 deaths | -0.9% |
| 1953 | 13,720 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1954 | 13,616 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1955 | 13,513 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1956 | 13,447 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1957 | 13,406 deaths | -0.3% |
| 1958 | 13,342 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1959 | 13,251 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 13,124 deaths | -1.0% |
| 1961 | 13,015 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1962 | 12,860 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 12,786 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 12,672 deaths | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 12,589 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 12,472 deaths | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 12,357 deaths | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 12,218 deaths | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 12,119 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 12,074 deaths | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 12,030 deaths | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 12,028 deaths | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 11,972 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 11,899 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 11,909 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 11,928 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 11,870 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 11,858 deaths | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 11,858 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 11,779 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 11,739 deaths | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 11,671 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 11,579 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 11,472 deaths | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 11,329 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 11,152 deaths | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 10,958 deaths | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 10,674 deaths | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 10,409 deaths | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 10,202 deaths | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 9,976 deaths | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 9,751 deaths | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 9,596 deaths | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 9,460 deaths | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 9,301 deaths | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 9,159 deaths | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 9,040 deaths | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 8,959 deaths | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 8,907 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 8,840 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 8,838 deaths | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 8,872 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 8,934 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 9,060 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 9,173 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 9,323 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 9,453 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 9,610 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 9,763 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 10,676 deaths | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 10,313 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 9,993 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 10,162 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 10,225 deaths | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 10,293 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 10,314 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 10,052 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 9,925 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 9,810 deaths | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13,618 deaths | 13,251 deaths | 14,089 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 12,621 deaths | 12,119 deaths | 13,124 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 11,943 deaths | 11,858 deaths | 12,074 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,276 deaths | 10,409 deaths | 11,779 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,435 deaths | 8,907 deaths | 10,202 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,187 deaths | 8,838 deaths | 9,763 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,176 deaths | 9,810 deaths | 10,676 deaths | 10 |
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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 75-79, female, annual growth rate 3.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0049 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0033 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Haiti?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Haiti was 9,810 deaths in 2019, according to IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 14,089 deaths in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,838 deaths in 2001.
- How does Haiti rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Haiti ranks 43rd out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.