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Infant Mortality Rate: Haiti

Haiti's infant mortality rate is currently 39 per 1,000 births as of 2024. # Haiti Infant Mortality Rate Haiti's infant mortality rate stands at 39 per 1,000 births in 2024, marking the lowest point in the nation's recorded history.

Current (2024)
39 per 1,000 births
-2.7% y/y
Peak (1960)
195.4 per 1,000 births
Low (2024)
39 per 1,000 births
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
19602024 · 65 pts

Infant Mortality RateHaiti

19602024

Infant Mortality Rate — Haiti
39per 1,000 births78.1per 1,000 births117.2per 1,000 births156.3per 1,000 births195.4per 1,000 births19601970198019902000201020202024PeakLow
Analysis# Haiti Infant Mortality Rate Haiti's infant mortality rate stands at 39 per 1,000 births in 2024, marking the lowest point in the nation's recorded history. This figure represents a dramatic 80% decline from the 1960 peak of 195.4 per 1,000 births. Over six decades, Haiti has transformed its child survival outcomes through sustained health improvements, though the current rate remains substantially higher than the global average of approximately 28 per 1,000 births. The period from 2015 to 2024 reveals consistent annual progress, with mortality declining from 49.7 to 39 per 1,000 births—a 21% reduction in just nine years. This accelerating downward trend reflects expanding access to maternal healthcare, vaccination programs, and improved nutrition across the country. Continued momentum in these areas suggests Haiti's infant mortality rate will likely remain on a downward trajectory in coming years.

Historical Data

65 Rows
YearValueChange %
202439 per 1,000 births-2.74%
202340.1 per 1,000 births-2.91%
202241.3 per 1,000 births-2.82%
202142.5 per 1,000 births-2.52%
202043.6 per 1,000 births-2.46%
201944.7 per 1,000 births-2.83%
201846 per 1,000 births-2.54%
201747.2 per 1,000 births-2.68%
201648.5 per 1,000 births-2.41%
201549.7 per 1,000 births-2.36%
201450.9 per 1,000 births-2.12%
201352 per 1,000 births-2.26%
201253.2 per 1,000 births-2.21%
201154.4 per 1,000 births-31.40%
201079.3 per 1,000 births+39.61%
200956.8 per 1,000 births-2.07%
200858 per 1,000 births-1.86%
200759.1 per 1,000 births-2.15%
200660.4 per 1,000 births-2.27%
200561.8 per 1,000 births-2.22%
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YearValueChange %
200463.2 per 1,000 births-2.62%
200364.9 per 1,000 births-2.70%
200266.7 per 1,000 births-3.05%
200168.8 per 1,000 births-3.23%
200071.1 per 1,000 births-3.27%
199973.5 per 1,000 births-3.42%
199876.1 per 1,000 births-3.43%
199778.8 per 1,000 births-3.43%
199681.6 per 1,000 births-3.32%
199584.4 per 1,000 births-3.32%
199487.3 per 1,000 births-3.11%
199390.1 per 1,000 births-3.12%
199293 per 1,000 births-2.82%
199195.7 per 1,000 births-2.94%
199098.6 per 1,000 births-2.76%
1989101.4 per 1,000 births-2.87%
1988104.4 per 1,000 births-2.70%
1987107.3 per 1,000 births-2.81%
1986110.4 per 1,000 births-2.82%
1985113.6 per 1,000 births-2.82%
1984116.9 per 1,000 births-2.75%
1983120.2 per 1,000 births-2.91%
1982123.8 per 1,000 births-2.75%
1981127.3 per 1,000 births-2.68%
1980130.8 per 1,000 births-2.68%
1979134.4 per 1,000 births-2.75%
1978138.2 per 1,000 births-2.61%
1977141.9 per 1,000 births-2.61%
1976145.7 per 1,000 births-2.67%
1975149.7 per 1,000 births-2.54%
1974153.6 per 1,000 births-2.41%
1973157.4 per 1,000 births-2.36%
1972161.2 per 1,000 births-2.18%
1971164.8 per 1,000 births-1.90%
1970168 per 1,000 births-1.81%
1969171.1 per 1,000 births-1.84%
1968174.3 per 1,000 births-1.64%
1967177.2 per 1,000 births-1.61%
1966180.1 per 1,000 births-1.48%
1965182.8 per 1,000 births-1.35%
1964185.3 per 1,000 births-1.38%
1963187.9 per 1,000 births-1.21%
1962190.2 per 1,000 births-1.35%
1961192.8 per 1,000 births-1.33%
1960195.4 per 1,000 births

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