School enrollment, primary in Haiti
Haiti: School enrollment, primary was 184.0% in 2016. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary in Haiti, 1971–2016
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2016, school enrollment, primary in Haiti stood at 184.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary in Haiti peaked at 184.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 52.1%, in 1971.
Haiti ranks 1st of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.1% | 52.1% | 63.3% | 9 |
| 1980s | 78.3% | 67.7% | 88.7% | 8 |
| 1990s | 99.6% | 82.7% | 115.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 184.0% | 184.0% | 184.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More education data for Haiti
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 30.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.4% (2025)
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.971 GPI (1998)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary in Haiti?
- School enrollment, primary in Haiti was 184.0% in 2016, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 184.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.1% in 1971.
- How does Haiti rank for school enrollment, primary?
- Haiti ranks 1st out of 205 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. 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.