Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Haiti
Haiti: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes was 184.0% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Haiti, 1971–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 184.0% for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in 2016. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Haiti peaked at 184.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 52.1%, in 1971.
That places Haiti 1st out of 217 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 52.1% | — |
| 1972 | 54.5% | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 56.2% | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 57.8% | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 59.3% | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 62.8% | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 63.3% | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 62.9% | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 63.0% | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 67.7% | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 73.3% | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 73.4% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 78.7% | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 83.3% | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 85.2% | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 88.7% | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 76.0% | -14.4% |
| 1992 | 82.7% | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 86.9% | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 92.9% | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 99.3% | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 106.2% | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 113.6% | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 115.8% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 184.0% | +58.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.1% | 52.1% | 63.3% | 9 |
| 1980s | 78.3% | 67.7% | 88.7% | 8 |
| 1990s | 99.6% | 82.7% | 115.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 184.0% | 184.0% | 184.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More education data for Haiti
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.95 % change on previous year (1998)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Haiti?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Haiti was 184.0% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 184.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.1% in 1971.
- How does Haiti rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- Haiti ranks 1st out of 217 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release