Number reported cases of cholera in Haiti
Haiti: Number reported cases of cholera was 9,942 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9,942
Change on year
down 81.8%
World rank
14th
of 119 countries
All-time high
340,311
in 2011
All-time low
720
in 2019
Years of data
12
2010–2024
Number reported cases of cholera in Haiti, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number reported cases of cholera in Haiti stood at 9,942.
That represents a change of down 81.8% on the previous year and down 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number reported cases of cholera in Haiti peaked at 340,311 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 720, in 2019.
That places Haiti 14th out of 119 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number reported cases of cholera in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 179,379 | — |
| 2011 | 340,311 | +89.7% |
| 2012 | 112,076 | -67.1% |
| 2013 | 58,809 | -47.5% |
| 2014 | 27,753 | -52.8% |
| 2015 | 36,045 | +29.9% |
| 2016 | 41,421 | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 13,681 | -67.0% |
| 2018 | 3,777 | -72.4% |
| 2019 | 720 | -80.9% |
| 2023 | 54,767 | +7506.5% |
| 2024 | 9,942 | -81.8% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 9,942 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 198, 50.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 9,942 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5, 1988.4× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81,397 | 720 | 340,311 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,354 | 9,942 | 54,767 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 11 South Sudan 20,132 compare
- 12 Tanzania 12,197 compare
- 13 Comoros 10,692 compare
- 15 Mozambique 8,174 compare
- 16 Myanmar 2,139 compare
- 17 Philippines 2,019 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,902 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 16 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3629 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4861 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0519 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number reported cases of cholera in Haiti?
- Number reported cases of cholera in Haiti was 9,942 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number reported cases of cholera recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 340,311 in 2011.
- What is the lowest number reported cases of cholera recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 720 in 2019.
- How does Haiti rank for number reported cases of cholera?
- Haiti ranks 14th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number reported cases of cholera rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number reported cases of cholera. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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