Life expectancy at birth, total in Haiti
Haiti: Life expectancy at birth, total was 64.94 years in 2023. β² Rising
Life expectancy at birth, total in Haiti, 1970β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 64.94 years for life expectancy at birth, total in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, total in Haiti peaked at 64.94 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.58 years, in 2010.
That places Haiti 186th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.56 years | 47.27 years | 49.75 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.42 years | 49.97 years | 52.88 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.32 years | 53.22 years | 57.69 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.89 years | 58.17 years | 61.69 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.38 years | 45.58 years | 64.33 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.82 years | 62.61 years | 64.94 years | 4 |
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More population data for Haiti
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.273 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 858,550 (2100)
- Population density 549.75 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.273 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.62 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 5 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.62 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.62 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.44 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.66 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, total in Haiti?
- Life expectancy at birth, total in Haiti was 64.94 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, total recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 64.94 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, total recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.58 years in 2010.
- How does Haiti rank for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Haiti ranks 186th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth, total rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release