Persistence to grade 5, total in Haiti
Haiti: Persistence to grade 5, total was 36.2% in 1985. ▼ Falling
Persistence to grade 5, total in Haiti, 1978–1985
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persistence to grade 5, total in Haiti is 36.2%, measured in 1985.
The figure is up 91.8% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
That places Haiti 161st out of 164 countries with data for 1985, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Persistence to grade 5, total in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 35.2% | — |
| 1979 | 51.2% | +45.6% |
| 1981 | 20.0% | -61.0% |
| 1982 | 33.4% | +67.1% |
| 1984 | 18.9% | -43.5% |
| 1985 | 36.2% | +91.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.2% | 35.2% | 51.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 27.1% | 18.9% | 36.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 158 Sierra Leone 49.1% compare
- 159 Belarus 45.7% compare
- 160 Burkina Faso 43.4% compare
- 162 Madagascar 31.6% compare
- 163 Guinea-Bissau 21.9% compare
- 164 Turkey 0.0%
More education data for Haiti
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.27 % change on previous year (1998)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.1208 units per person (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (1998)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.1252 units per person (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 143,758 (1986)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 14.29 % change on previous year (1984)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 44,472 (1998)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 8.05 % change on previous year (1998)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persistence to grade 5, total in Haiti?
- Persistence to grade 5, total in Haiti was 36.2% in 1985, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest persistence to grade 5, total recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 51.2% in 1979.
- What is the lowest persistence to grade 5, total recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 1984.
- How does Haiti rank for persistence to grade 5, total?
- Haiti ranks 161st out of 164 countries with data for 1985.
- Is persistence to grade 5, total rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.