Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Haiti
Haiti: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 95.26 units per square kilometre in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Haiti, 1971–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2016, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Haiti stood at 95.26 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Haiti peaked at 95.26 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.31 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Haiti 11th out of 206 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Haiti, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13.31 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 14.2 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 14.91 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 15.66 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 16.37 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 17.68 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 18.53 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 18.79 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 19.18 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 21.05 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1981 | 23.31 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1982 | 23.88 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 26.24 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1984 | 28.41 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 29.74 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 31.66 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 27.7 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 33.6 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1993 | 36.17 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 39.56 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 43.29 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 47.37 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 51.86 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 53.91 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 95.26 units per square kilometre | +76.7% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 95.26 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.49 units per square kilometre, 9.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 95.26 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.69 units per square kilometre, 12.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +76.7% | 53.91 units per square kilometre | 95.26 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.51 units per square kilometre | 13.31 units per square kilometre | 19.18 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 26.5 units per square kilometre | 21.05 units per square kilometre | 31.66 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 43.68 units per square kilometre | 33.6 units per square kilometre | 53.91 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 95.26 units per square kilometre | 95.26 units per square kilometre | 95.26 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 8 Bangladesh 125.04 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Rwanda 115.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Nauru 102.7 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Burundi 89.65 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Palestine 85.43 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Malta 85.43 units per square kilometre compare
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 enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Haiti?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Haiti was 95.26 units per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 95.26 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.31 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Haiti rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Haiti ranks 11th out of 206 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.