School enrollment, primary, female in Haiti
Haiti: School enrollment, primary, female was 57.4% in 1997. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary, female in Haiti, 1981–1997
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
In 1997, school enrollment, primary, female in Haiti stood at 57.4%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Haiti peaked at 57.4% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 37.3%, in 1981.
Haiti ranks 161st of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.2% | 37.3% | 50.3% | 7 |
| 1990s | 57.4% | 57.4% | 57.4% | 1 |
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More education data for Haiti
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 30.8% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 184.0% (2016)
- Primary education, teachers 44,472 (1998)
- School enrollment, primary, female 182.1% (2016)
- School enrollment, primary, male 185.8% (2016)
- Labor force, female 46.5% (2025)
- Labor force, total 5.27 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, female in Haiti?
- School enrollment, primary, female in Haiti was 57.4% in 1997, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 57.4% in 1997.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.3% in 1981.
- How does Haiti rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Haiti ranks 161st out of 167 countries with data for 1997.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. 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 (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.