Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (%) (lower) in Haiti
Haiti: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (%) (lower) was 34.5% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes in Haiti, 2000–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 34.5% for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes in Haiti peaked at 34.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 23.1%, in 2000.
That places Haiti 78th out of 92 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (%) (lower) in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.1% | — |
| 2003 | 26.2% | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 27.6% | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 31.6% | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 34.5% | +9.3% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 34.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 56.9%, 61% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 34.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 88.4%, 39% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.6% | 23.1% | 27.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 33.1% | 31.6% | 34.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More education data for Haiti
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,619 (1984)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 241,622 (1997)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 143,758 (1986)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.63 million (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.95 % change on previous year (1998)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.246 units per person (2016)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.63 million (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes in Haiti?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes in Haiti was 34.5% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 34.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.1% in 2000.
- How does Haiti rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Haiti ranks 78th out of 92 countries with data for 2017.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. 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, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release