Primary education, teachers, per capita in Haiti
Haiti: Primary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0056 units per person in 1998. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Haiti, 1971–1998
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 0.0056 units per person for primary education, teachers, per capita in 1998. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 69.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per capita in Haiti peaked at 0.0056 units per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 units per person, in 1972.
That places Haiti 73rd out of 204 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Haiti, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0017 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0016 units per person | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0016 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0021 units per person | +24.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0022 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0023 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0024 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0023 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0023 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0024 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0025 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0026 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0029 units per person | +11.6% |
| 1984 | 0.003 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0033 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0037 units per person | +12.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0033 units per person | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0036 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0044 units per person | +23.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0046 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0048 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.005 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0052 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0056 units per person | +6.1% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 0.0056 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0044 units per person, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 0.0056 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0058 units per person, 95% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.003 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0037 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 7 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
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 primary education, teachers, per capita in Haiti?
- Primary education, teachers, per capita in Haiti was 0.0056 units per person in 1998, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0056 units per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 units per person in 1972.
- How does Haiti rank for primary education, teachers, per capita?
- Haiti ranks 73rd out of 204 countries with data for 1998.
- Is primary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.