Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Haiti
Haiti: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female was 5.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Haiti, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 5.4% for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Haiti peaked at 19.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2010.
That places Haiti 88th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.4% | — |
| 2001 | 17.7% | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 16.3% | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 14.5% | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 11.5% | -20.7% |
| 2005 | 8.9% | -22.6% |
| 2006 | 7.2% | -19.1% |
| 2007 | 6.2% | -13.9% |
| 2008 | 5.4% | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 4.9% | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 4.9% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 5.1% | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 5.3% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 5.6% | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 5.7% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 6.0% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6.1% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 6.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6.0% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5.9% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 5.7% | -3.4% |
| 2025 | 5.4% | -5.3% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 5.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.0%, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 5.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.2%, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2% | 4.9% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 6 |
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 out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Haiti?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Haiti was 5.4% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2010.
- How does Haiti rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Haiti ranks 88th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release