Poverty vs mean schooling in Haiti
Haiti: Poverty vs mean schooling was 8.19 in 2040. ▲ Rising
Poverty vs mean schooling in Haiti, 1980–2040
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 8.19 for poverty vs mean schooling in 2040. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty vs mean schooling in Haiti peaked at 8.19 in 2040 and was at its lowest, 2.07, in 1980.
Haiti ranks 126th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Poverty vs mean schooling in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.07 | — |
| 1985 | 3.05 | +47.3% |
| 1990 | 3.56 | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 4.06 | +14.0% |
| 2000 | 4.44 | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 4.9 | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 5.17 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 5.5 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 5.95 | +8.2% |
| 2025 | 6.44 | +8.2% |
| 2030 | 7.17 | +11.3% |
| 2035 | 7.68 | +7.1% |
| 2040 | 8.19 | +6.6% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 8.19 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.29, 88% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 8.19 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.71, 76% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poverty vs mean schooling in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +47.3% | 2.07 | 3.05 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.56 | 2.07 | 3.05 | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.81 | 3.56 | 4.06 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.67 | 4.44 | 4.9 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.33 | 5.17 | 5.5 | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.2 | 5.95 | 6.44 | 2 |
| 2030s | 7.42 | 7.17 | 7.68 | 2 |
| 2040s | 8.19 | 8.19 | 8.19 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More education data for Haiti
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 58.96 (1997)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.74 (2016)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty vs mean schooling in Haiti?
- Poverty vs mean schooling in Haiti was 8.19 in 2040, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poverty vs mean schooling recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 8.19 in 2040.
- What is the lowest poverty vs mean schooling recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.07 in 1980.
- How does Haiti rank for poverty vs mean schooling?
- Haiti ranks 126th out of 146 countries with data for 2040.
- Is poverty vs mean schooling rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poverty vs mean schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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