Children out of school, primary, female in Haiti

Haiti: Children out of school, primary, female was 257,455 in 1997. ▼ Falling

Latest (1997)
257,455
World rank
23rd
of 177 countries
All-time high
287,493
in 1987
All-time low
247,946
in 1986
Years of data
8
1981–1997

Children out of school, primary, female in Haiti, 1981–1997

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1981198919971981: 282.1k1982: 270.6k1983: 255.7k1984: 275.9k1985: 259.3k1986: 247.9k1987: 287.5k1997: 257.5k

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

Analysis

In 1997, children out of school, primary, female in Haiti stood at 257,455.

The figure is down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children out of school, primary, female in Haiti peaked at 287,493 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 247,946, in 1986.

That places Haiti 23rd out of 177 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the top quarter.

Children out of school, primary, female in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Children out of school, primary, female in Haiti, 1981 to 1997.
Year Value Change
1981 282,143
1982 270,576 -4.1%
1983 255,659 -5.5%
1984 275,870 +7.9%
1985 259,308 -6.0%
1986 247,946 -4.4%
1987 287,493 +15.9%
1997 257,455 -10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 268,428 247,946 287,493 7
1990s 257,455 257,455 257,455 1

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 20 Burundi 309,603 compare
  2. 21 Syria 279,350 compare
  3. 22 Egypt 270,649 compare
  4. 24 Cameroon 251,398 compare
  5. 25 Zambia 229,960 compare
  6. 26 South Africa 218,959 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children out of school, primary, female in Haiti?
Children out of school, primary, female in Haiti was 257,455 in 1997, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest children out of school, primary, female recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 287,493 in 1987.
What is the lowest children out of school, primary, female recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 247,946 in 1986.
How does Haiti rank for children out of school, primary, female?
Haiti ranks 23rd out of 177 countries with data for 1997.
Is children out of school, primary, female rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children out of school, primary, female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,681 data points, 1970–2025
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Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.