Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Haiti
Haiti: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female was 37.2% in 1986. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Haiti, 1976–1986
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Haiti is 37.2%, measured in 1986. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 191.9% on the previous year and up 215.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Haiti peaked at 37.2% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 1979.
That places Haiti 114th out of 172 countries with data for 1986, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 11.8% | — |
| 1977 | 11.2% | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 10.2% | -9.2% |
| 1979 | 10.1% | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 10.9% | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 12.7% | +17.1% |
| 1986 | 37.2% | +191.9% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 37.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.4%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 37.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.9%, 76% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.8% | 10.1% | 11.8% | 4 |
| 1980s | 20.3% | 10.9% | 37.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 111 Tajikistan 37.3%
- 112 France 37.2%
- 113 Luxembourg 37.2% compare
- 115 Czechia 37.0%
- 116 Peru 36.8% compare
- 117 Syrian Arab Republic 36.7% compare
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 percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Haiti?
- Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Haiti was 37.2% in 1986, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 37.2% in 1986.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 1979.
- How does Haiti rank for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Haiti ranks 114th out of 172 countries with data for 1986.
- Is percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 215.8%. 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 Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release