Number of neonatal deaths in Haiti
Haiti: Number of neonatal deaths was 5,845 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5,845
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
53rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
15,516
in 1965
All-time low
5,845
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Number of neonatal deaths in Haiti, 1961–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths in Haiti is 5,845, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Haiti peaked at 15,516 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 5,845, in 2024.
Haiti ranks 53rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,005 | — |
| 1962 | 15,202 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 15,357 | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 15,487 | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 15,516 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 15,510 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 15,483 | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 15,469 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 15,396 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 15,310 | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 15,244 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 15,127 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 14,942 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 14,763 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 14,552 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 14,311 | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 14,033 | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 13,700 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 13,362 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 13,032 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 12,701 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 12,463 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 12,233 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 12,045 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 11,848 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 11,613 | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 11,296 | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 10,921 | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 10,495 | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 10,135 | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 9,736 | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 9,389 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 9,100 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 8,867 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 8,661 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 8,479 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 8,300 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 8,098 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 7,942 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 7,880 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 7,708 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 7,628 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 7,663 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 7,671 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 7,673 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7,706 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 7,709 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7,699 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 7,702 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7,911 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 7,576 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 7,443 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 7,305 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 7,233 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 7,147 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 7,029 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 6,884 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 6,755 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 6,604 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 6,435 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 6,256 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 6,122 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 5,973 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 5,845 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,381 | 15,005 | 15,516 | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,534 | 13,362 | 15,310 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,865 | 10,495 | 13,032 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,871 | 7,942 | 10,135 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,704 | 7,628 | 7,880 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,189 | 6,604 | 7,911 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,126 | 5,845 | 6,435 | 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 neonatal deaths in Haiti?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Haiti was 5,845 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 15,516 in 1965.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,845 in 2024.
- How does Haiti rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Haiti ranks 53rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.