Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q2 in Haiti
Haiti: Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q2 was 87 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q2 in Haiti, 1995–2017
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
Analysis
In 2017, under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q2 in Haiti stood at 87. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q2 in Haiti peaked at 150 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 87, in 2017.
Haiti ranks 10th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q2 in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 150 | — |
| 2000 | 144 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 114 | -20.8% |
| 2012 | 88 | -22.8% |
| 2017 | 87 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 150 | 150 | 150 | 1 |
| 2000s | 129 | 114 | 144 | 2 |
| 2010s | 87.5 | 87 | 88 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 7 Chad 122 compare
- 8 Cameroon 111 compare
- 9 Côte d'Ivoire 93 compare
- 11 Tanzania, United Republic of 86 compare
- 12 Malawi 81 compare
- 13 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 80 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 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 under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q2 in Haiti?
- Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q2 in Haiti was 87 in 2017, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q2 recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 150 in 1995.
- What is the lowest under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q2 recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 87 in 2017.
- How does Haiti rank for under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q2?
- Haiti ranks 10th out of 34 countries with data for 2017.
- Is under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q2 rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Under-5 mortality rate: Number of deaths to children under age five years per 1000 live births, based on experience during the reference period before the survey. The reference period is ten years preceding the survey for DHS surveys, and the reference period varies for MICS surveys (often three to five years preceding the survey).