Inequality in education in Haiti
Haiti: Inequality in education was 0.3734 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.3734
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.4068
in 2010
All-time low
0.3734
in 2016
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Inequality in education in Haiti, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 0.3734 for inequality in education in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality in education in Haiti peaked at 0.4068 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3734, in 2016.
That places Haiti 30th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Inequality in education in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.4068 | — |
| 2011 | 0.4068 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.383 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.383 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.383 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.383 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3734 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3734 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3734 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3734 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3734 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3734 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3734 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3734 | +0.0% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 0.3734 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3021, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 0.3734 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1335, 2.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3839 | 0.3734 | 0.4068 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3734 | 0.3734 | 0.3734 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More education data for Haiti
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 58.96 (1997)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.74 (2016)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality in education in Haiti?
- Inequality in education in Haiti was 0.3734 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality in education recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4068 in 2010.
- What is the lowest inequality in education recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3734 in 2016.
- How does Haiti rank for inequality in education?
- Haiti ranks 30th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality in education rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality in education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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