Primary education, teachers in Haiti

Haiti: Primary education, teachers was 44,472 in 1998. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1998)
44,472
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
87th
of 204 countries
All-time high
44,472
in 1998
All-time low
7,472
in 1972
Years of data
24
1971–1998

Primary education, teachers in Haiti, 1971–1998

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1971198419981971: 7.8k1972: 7.5k1973: 8.1k1974: 10.3k1975: 11.3k1976: 11.8k1977: 13.0k1978: 12.6k1979: 12.8k1980: 13.5k1981: 14.6k1982: 14.9k1983: 17.0k1984: 18.5k1985: 20.3k1986: 23.2k1987: 21.1k1992: 25.6k1993: 32.3k1994: 34.3k1995: 36.5k1996: 38.7k1997: 41.2k1998: 44.5k

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

In 1998, primary education, teachers in Haiti stood at 44,472. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 110.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers in Haiti peaked at 44,472 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 7,472, in 1972.

That places Haiti 87th out of 204 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10,560 7,472 12,953 9
1980s 17,883 13,472 23,200 8
1990s 36,148 25,605 44,472 7

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 84 Romania 47,769 compare
  2. 85 Sierra Leone 46,575 compare
  3. 86 Cambodia 46,016 compare
  4. 88 Guinea 43,914 compare
  5. 89 Burundi 43,226 compare
  6. 90 Costa Rica 43,058 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers in Haiti?
Primary education, teachers in Haiti was 44,472 in 1998, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest primary education, teachers recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 44,472 in 1998.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 7,472 in 1972.
How does Haiti rank for primary education, teachers?
Haiti ranks 87th out of 204 countries with data for 1998.
Is primary education, teachers rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
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Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.