Birth rate by women's age group in Haiti
Haiti: Birth rate by women's age group was 49.77 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Birth rate by women's age group in Haiti, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19.
Analysis
The most recent figure for birth rate by women's age group in Haiti is 49.77 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate by women's age group in Haiti peaked at 94.24 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 49.77 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, in 2023.
Haiti ranks 74th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 92.01 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 88.12 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 94.24 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 80.92 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 76.39 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 85.93 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 79.7 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 75.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 82.17 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 84.11 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 81.75 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 85.67 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.28 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 75.67 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 83.04 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.69 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 65.38 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 76.1 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.61 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 53.62 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 64.11 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.11 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 49.77 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 52.58 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 71 Dominican Republic 52.77 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 72 South Africa 51.56 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 73 Solomon Islands 50.37 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 75 Cuba 48.67 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 76 Suriname 48.03 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 77 Cambodia 46.89 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
More population data for Haiti
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 858,550 people (2100)
- Population density 549.75 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.62 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 5 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.62 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.62 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 1.4% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.66 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate by women's age group in Haiti?
- Birth rate by women's age group in Haiti was 49.77 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 94.24 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1955.
- What is the lowest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.77 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023.
- How does Haiti rank for birth rate by women's age group?
- Haiti ranks 74th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate by women's age group rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate by women's age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The age-specific fertility rate for girls aged 15 to 19: the annual number of live births in this age group per 1,000 girls.