Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Haiti
Haiti: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years was 5.1 per 1,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Haiti, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Haiti is 5.1 per 1,000, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Haiti peaked at 51.2 per 1,000 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.1 per 1,000, in 2024.
Haiti ranks 31st of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Haiti, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.3 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 16.8 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 16.2 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 15.7 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 15.2 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 14.6 per 1,000 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 14.1 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 13.6 per 1,000 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 13.1 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 12.5 per 1,000 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 12 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 11.5 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 11.1 per 1,000 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 10.7 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 12.6 per 1,000 | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 9.8 per 1,000 | -22.2% |
| 2006 | 9.5 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 9.1 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 8.8 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 8.5 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 51.2 per 1,000 | +502.4% |
| 2011 | 8.9 per 1,000 | -82.6% |
| 2012 | 7.6 per 1,000 | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 7.3 per 1,000 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 7.1 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 6.8 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 6.6 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 6.4 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 6.2 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 6 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 5.8 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 6.7 per 1,000 | +15.5% |
| 2022 | 5.4 per 1,000 | -19.4% |
| 2023 | 5.2 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 5.1 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.91 per 1,000 | 12.5 per 1,000 | 17.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.36 per 1,000 | 8.5 per 1,000 | 12.6 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.41 per 1,000 | 6 per 1,000 | 51.2 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.64 per 1,000 | 5.1 per 1,000 | 6.7 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 28 Togo 5.6 per 1,000 compare
- 29 Ghana 5.4 per 1,000 compare
- 30 Timor-Leste 5.2 per 1,000 compare
- 31 Afghanistan 5.1 per 1,000 compare
- 33 Burkina Faso 4.7 per 1,000 compare
- 33 Mozambique 4.7 per 1,000 compare
More education data for Haiti
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,619 (1984)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 241,622 (1997)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 143,758 (1986)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.63 million (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.95 % change on previous year (1998)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.246 units per person (2016)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.63 million (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Haiti?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Haiti was 5.1 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 51.2 per 1,000 in 2010.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Haiti rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
- Haiti ranks 31st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.