International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP in Haiti
Haiti: International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP was 0.5% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP in Haiti, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp in Haiti stood at 0.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.4% on the previous year and down 19.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp in Haiti peaked at 0.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Haiti ranks 30th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.2% | — |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +192.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -37.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +73.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
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 international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp in Haiti?
- International expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp in Haiti was 0.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Haiti rank for international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Haiti ranks 30th out of 178 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release