Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Haiti
Haiti: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 243,271 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
243,271
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
79th
of 220 countries
All-time high
245,121
in 2024
All-time low
106,660
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Haiti, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 243,271 for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2025.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Haiti peaked at 245,121 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 106,660, in 1970.
Haiti ranks 79th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 106,660 | — |
| 1971 | 108,296 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 110,488 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 112,703 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 114,574 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 116,860 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 119,179 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 125,036 | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 127,153 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 129,405 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 131,641 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 134,108 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 136,474 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 139,118 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 142,397 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 146,011 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 149,395 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 153,102 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 156,713 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 160,303 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 163,937 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 167,410 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 170,799 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 174,523 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 178,237 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 182,481 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 186,492 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 191,046 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 195,888 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 200,711 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 205,566 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 210,710 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 214,810 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 219,093 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 220,742 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 221,996 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 222,828 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 224,194 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 225,553 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 227,089 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 228,592 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 227,970 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 229,454 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 232,617 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 231,160 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 230,499 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 231,782 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 232,512 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 233,661 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 235,888 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 237,448 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 238,841 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 239,944 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 241,964 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 245,121 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 243,271 | -0.8% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 243,271 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 245,828, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 243,271 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38,117, 6.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 117,035 | 106,660 | 129,405 | 10 |
| 1980s | 144,926 | 131,641 | 160,303 | 10 |
| 1990s | 181,152 | 163,937 | 200,711 | 10 |
| 2000s | 219,258 | 205,566 | 227,089 | 10 |
| 2010s | 231,414 | 227,970 | 235,888 | 10 |
| 2020s | 241,098 | 237,448 | 245,121 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 76 Chile 254,186 compare
- 77 Tajikistan 248,224 compare
- 78 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 243,432 compare
- 80 Togo 231,265 compare
- 81 Papua New Guinea 223,715 compare
- 82 Honduras 214,399 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 population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Haiti?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Haiti was 243,271 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 245,121 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 106,660 in 1970.
- How does Haiti rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Haiti ranks 79th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release