Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Haiti
Haiti: Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 was 72.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Haiti, 1960–2024
Source: United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 72.1% for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Haiti peaked at 72.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33.8%, in 2010.
Haiti ranks 178th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 41.0% | — |
| 1961 | 41.4% | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 41.8% | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 38.4% | -8.0% |
| 1964 | 42.4% | +10.6% |
| 1965 | 42.9% | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 42.9% | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 43.6% | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 44.0% | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 44.4% | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 44.7% | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 45.0% | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 45.1% | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 45.3% | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 45.4% | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 45.5% | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 45.6% | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 45.6% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 45.7% | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 45.7% | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 45.7% | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 45.9% | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 46.1% | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 46.4% | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 46.7% | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 47.1% | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 47.5% | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 47.9% | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 48.3% | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 48.7% | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 49.1% | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 49.6% | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 50.3% | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 51.0% | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 51.3% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 52.8% | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 53.8% | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 54.8% | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 55.6% | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 56.7% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 57.5% | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 58.3% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 59.2% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 60.0% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 58.6% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 61.9% | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 62.9% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 63.6% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 64.0% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 64.7% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 33.8% | -47.8% |
| 2011 | 64.6% | +91.1% |
| 2012 | 65.9% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 66.7% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 67.4% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 67.9% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 68.1% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 69.2% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 69.7% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 70.2% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 69.3% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 66.2% | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 69.5% | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 71.9% | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 72.1% | +0.3% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 72.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75.2%, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 72.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 85.4%, 84% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +91.1% | 33.8% | 64.6% |
| 2010 | -47.8% | 64.7% | 33.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.3% | 38.4% | 44.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 45.4% | 44.7% | 45.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.0% | 45.7% | 48.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 52.5% | 49.1% | 56.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.1% | 57.5% | 64.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.3% | 33.8% | 70.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.8% | 66.2% | 72.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 175 Tuvalu 72.9% compare
- 176 Papua New Guinea 72.2% compare
- 177 Djibouti 72.2% compare
- 179 Kiribati 71.7% compare
- 180 Marshall Islands 71.1% compare
- 181 Afghanistan 70.8% compare
More gender data for Haiti
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,621 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2535 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,932 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,932 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 122,690 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 125,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 121,488 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 123,595 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 120,890 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Haiti?
- Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Haiti was 72.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 72.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.8% in 2010.
- How does Haiti rank for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Haiti ranks 178th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.