Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Haiti
Haiti: Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate was 3.95 % change on previous year in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Haiti, 1972–1998
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 1998, primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Haiti stood at 3.95 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 58.3% on the previous year and up 131.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Haiti peaked at 10.73 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -12.5 % change on previous year, in 1987.
That places Haiti 27th out of 206 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 1974 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1976 | 7.98 % change on previous year | +76.3% |
| 1977 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 1978 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 1979 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +53.3% |
| 1980 | 9.75 % change on previous year | +363.4% |
| 1981 | 10.73 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 1983 | 9.87 % change on previous year | +303.5% |
| 1984 | 8.3 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 1985 | 4.66 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 1986 | 6.46 % change on previous year | +38.6% |
| 1987 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -293.6% |
| 1993 | 7.64 % change on previous year | -161.1% |
| 1994 | 9.38 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 1995 | 9.41 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 9.44 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 9.47 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 3.95 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.48 % change on previous year, 2.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 3.95 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.09 % change on previous year. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +363.4% | 2.1 % change on previous year | 9.75 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.69 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | 7.98 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 4.96 % change on previous year | -12.5 % change on previous year | 10.73 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 8.22 % change on previous year | 3.95 % change on previous year | 9.47 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 24 Bahrain 4.09 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Burundi 4.06 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Cote d'Ivoire 3.99 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Guyana 3.93 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Guinea 3.81 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Oman 3.75 % change on previous year 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, 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.95 % change on previous year (1998)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Haiti?
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Haiti was 3.95 % change on previous year in 1998, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 10.73 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.5 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Haiti rank for primary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
- Haiti ranks 27th out of 206 countries with data for 1998.
- Is primary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.