Haiti vs Niger: Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education
Haiti
59.0%
in 1997
Niger
58.3%
in 2024
Haiti rank
180th
Niger rank
181st
Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education over time
- Haiti
- Niger
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 59.0% against 58.3% in Niger, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Niger ahead.
Haiti ranks 180th and Niger ranks 181st of 190 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1830s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1840s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Niger |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Niger |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Niger |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Niger |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Niger |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Niger |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Niger |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Niger |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Niger |
| 1950s | 22.5% | 0.8% | 21.7% | Haiti |
| 1960s | 20.8% | 4.8% | 16.0% | Haiti |
| 1970s | 25.6% | 10.4% | 15.1% | Haiti |
| 1980s | 41.2% | 17.1% | 24.1% | Haiti |
| 1990s | 59.0% | 18.4% | 40.5% | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education, Haiti or Niger?
- Haiti, at 59.0% against 58.3% in Niger as of 1997.
- What is the difference in gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education between Haiti and Niger?
- 0.7%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 1997.
- How do Haiti and Niger rank globally for gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education?
- Haiti ranks 180th and Niger ranks 181st of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of girls of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.