Eswatini vs Haiti: Share of the population with at least some formal education

Eswatini
79.9%
in 2020
Haiti
85.2%
in 2020
Eswatini rank
91st
Haiti rank
88th

Share of the population with at least some formal education over time

  • Eswatini
  • Haiti
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How they compare

Haiti currently reports 85.2% against 79.9% in Eswatini, a difference of 5.3%.

That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Haiti ahead.

Eswatini ranks 91st and Haiti ranks 88th of 111 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 7 and Haiti in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Haiti Difference Ahead
1870s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1880s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1890s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1900s 0.0% 2.9% 2.9% Haiti
1910s 1.3% 4.2% 2.9% Haiti
1920s 4.2% 5.5% 1.2% Haiti
1930s 9.6% 7.7% 2.0% Eswatini
1940s 15.3% 10.5% 4.8% Eswatini
1950s 25.1% 11.4% 13.8% Eswatini
1960s 35.4% 16.9% 18.5% Eswatini
1970s 54.9% 24.9% 30.0% Eswatini
1980s 67.3% 43.7% 23.6% Eswatini
1990s 68.3% 61.0% 7.2% Eswatini
2000s 63.5% 69.2% 5.8% Haiti
2010s 72.1% 79.2% 7.1% Haiti
2020s 79.9% 85.2% 5.3% Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with at least some formal education, Eswatini or Haiti?
Haiti, at 85.2% against 79.9% in Eswatini as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population with at least some formal education between Eswatini and Haiti?
5.3%, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Haiti?
31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Eswatini and Haiti rank globally for share of the population with at least some formal education?
Eswatini ranks 91st and Haiti ranks 88th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with at least some formal education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population with at least some formal education
Unit
%
Source
Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,441 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

Based on the population aged 15 years and older.