Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Haiti

Haiti: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male was 54.8% in 1997. ▲ Rising

Latest (1997)
54.8%
World rank
181st
of 194 countries
All-time high
54.8%
in 1997
All-time low
28.7%
in 1979
Years of data
8
1979–1997

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Haiti, 1979–1997

02040601979198819971979: 28.7 %1980: 29.8 %1982: 30.3 %1983: 32.9 %1985: 34.9 %1986: 37.5 %1987: 39 %1997: 54.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Haiti recorded 54.8% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in 1997. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 40.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Haiti peaked at 54.8% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 28.7%, in 1979.

Haiti ranks 181st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%) in Haiti, 1979 to 1997.
Year % Change
1979 28.7%
1980 29.8% +3.6%
1982 30.3% +2.0%
1983 32.9% +8.4%
1985 34.9% +6.2%
1986 37.5% +7.3%
1987 39.0% +4.2%
1997 54.8% +40.3%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's 54.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.1%, 65% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's 54.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.4%, 59% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 28.7% 28.7% 28.7% 1
1980s 34.1% 29.8% 39.0% 6
1990s 54.8% 54.8% 54.8% 1

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 178 Syrian Arab Republic 58.9% compare
  2. 179 Madagascar 57.8% compare
  3. 180 Liberia 56.7% compare
  4. 182 Ethiopia 54.7% compare
  5. 183 Senegal 52.7% compare
  6. 184 Uganda 52.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Haiti?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Haiti was 54.8% in 1997, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 54.8% in 1997.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 28.7% in 1979.
How does Haiti rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
Haiti ranks 181st out of 194 countries with data for 1997.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. 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 Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
413 places, 13,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release