Haiti: Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
In , Haiti's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) was 52.80.
That's down 2.9% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24.21 . Haiti ranks #27 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #1 of 35.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 137.70
- Trough
- 52.80
- 1-year change
- -2.9%
- 5-year change
- -14.1%
- -3.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- -25.5%
- -2.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) |
|---|---|
| 52.8000 | |
| 54.4000 | |
| 56.2000 | |
| 58.1000 | |
| 59.8000 | |
| 61.5000 | |
| 63.4000 | |
| 65.3000 | |
| 67.2000 | |
| 69.1000 |
About Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Indicator code: SH.DYN.MORT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Haiti's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
- In 2024, Haiti's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) was 52.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Haiti's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
- Haiti's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) fell 2.9% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Haiti rank globally on Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)?
- In 2024, Haiti ranked #27 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births).
- How does Haiti's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 24.21, so Haiti is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #1 of 35.
- What is Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
- Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT), CC BY 4.0.