Over-age students, primary in Haiti
Haiti: Over-age students, primary was 47.0% in 1997. ▲ Rising
Over-age students, primary in Haiti, 1980–1997
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of enrollment.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 47.0% for over-age students, primary in 1997. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, over-age students, primary in Haiti peaked at 47.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 33.1%, in 1984.
That places Haiti 2nd out of 191 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the top 10%.
Over-age students, primary in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % of enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 44.8% | — |
| 1981 | 43.1% | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 39.6% | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 38.9% | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 33.1% | -14.8% |
| 1985 | 39.7% | +20.0% |
| 1986 | 37.2% | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 38.8% | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 47.0% | +21.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.4% | 33.1% | 44.8% | 8 |
| 1990s | 47.0% | 47.0% | 47.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 1 Somalia 48.8%
- 3 Liberia 47.0%
- 4 Solomon Islands 36.5% compare
- 5 Guinea-Bissau 34.3% compare
More education data for Haiti
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0496 % change on previous year (2020)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 44,472 (1998)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is over-age students, primary in Haiti?
- Over-age students, primary in Haiti was 47.0% in 1997, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 47.0% in 1997.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.1% in 1984.
- How does Haiti rank for over-age students, primary?
- Haiti ranks 2nd out of 191 countries with data for 1997.
- Is over-age students, primary rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.