Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Haiti
Haiti: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary was 36.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Haiti, 1971–2017
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 36.0% for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 261.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Haiti peaked at 36.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 1971.
That places Haiti 115th out of 132 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Haiti, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.4% | — |
| 1982 | 9.4% | +74.3% |
| 2003 | 10.0% | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 32.3% | +223.9% |
| 2017 | 36.0% | +11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 1 |
| 1980s | 9.4% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 34.2% | 32.3% | 36.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More education data for Haiti
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.27 % change on previous year (1998)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.1208 units per person (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (1998)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.1252 units per person (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 143,758 (1986)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 14.29 % change on previous year (1984)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 44,472 (1998)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 8.05 % change on previous year (1998)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Haiti?
- Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Haiti was 36.0% in 2017, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 36.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 1971.
- How does Haiti rank for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
- Haiti ranks 115th out of 132 countries with data for 2017.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 261.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.