Under-five mortality rate in Haiti
Haiti: Under-five mortality rate was 52.75 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
52.75
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
27th
of 200 countries
All-time high
314.88
in 1956
All-time low
52.75
in 2024
Years of data
69
1956–2024
Under-five mortality rate in Haiti, 1956–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five mortality rate in Haiti is 52.75, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate in Haiti peaked at 314.88 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 52.75, in 2024.
Haiti ranks 27th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Under-five mortality rate in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 314.88 | — |
| 1957 | 309.16 | -1.8% |
| 1958 | 304.06 | -1.6% |
| 1959 | 298.92 | -1.7% |
| 1960 | 293.76 | -1.7% |
| 1961 | 289.08 | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 284.32 | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 279.95 | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 275.29 | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 270.67 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 265.85 | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 260.86 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 255.99 | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 250.77 | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 245.6 | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 240.3 | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 234.88 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 229.18 | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 223.34 | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 217.64 | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 211.84 | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 206.3 | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 200.96 | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 195.65 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 190.53 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 185.49 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 180.5 | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 175.47 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 170.71 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 166.04 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 161.52 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 157.13 | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 152.88 | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 148.69 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 144.51 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 140.33 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 136.2 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 131.92 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 127.66 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 123.31 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 118.97 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 114.72 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 110.59 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 106.62 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 102.88 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 99.36 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 96.19 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 93.3 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 90.71 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 88.35 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 86.19 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 84.11 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 82.17 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 80.25 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 137.7 | +71.6% |
| 2011 | 76.5 | -44.4% |
| 2012 | 74.64 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 72.81 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 70.95 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 69.12 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 67.24 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 65.32 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 63.43 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 61.47 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 59.76 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 58.05 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 56.22 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 54.43 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 52.75 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 306.75 | 298.92 | 314.88 | 4 |
| 1960s | 272.65 | 250.77 | 293.76 | 10 |
| 1970s | 220.57 | 195.65 | 245.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 168.9 | 148.69 | 190.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 125.48 | 106.62 | 144.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.35 | 80.25 | 102.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.92 | 61.47 | 137.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.24 | 52.75 | 59.76 | 5 |
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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 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.03 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 2.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0258 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five mortality rate in Haiti?
- Under-five mortality rate in Haiti was 52.75 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 314.88 in 1956.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.75 in 2024.
- How does Haiti rank for under-five mortality rate?
- Haiti ranks 27th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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