Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Haiti

Haiti: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 15.0% in 1986. ▼ Falling

Latest (1986)
15.0%
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
23rd
of 190 countries
All-time high
22.5%
in 1978
All-time low
13.4%
in 1985
Years of data
7
1978–1986

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Haiti, 1978–1986

05101520251978198219861978: 22.5 %1979: 19.8 %1981: 15.1 %1982: 16 %1984: 16.2 %1985: 13.4 %1986: 15 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 1986, repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Haiti stood at 15.0%.

The figure is up 11.6% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Haiti peaked at 22.5% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 1985.

That places Haiti 23rd out of 190 countries with data for 1986, putting it in the top quarter.

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%) in Haiti, 1978 to 1986.
Year % Change
1978 22.5%
1979 19.8% -12.2%
1981 15.1% -23.5%
1982 16.0% +5.9%
1984 16.2% +1.3%
1985 13.4% -17.3%
1986 15.0% +11.6%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's 15.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.4%, 3.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's 15.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.3%, 6.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 21.1% 19.8% 22.5% 2
1980s 15.2% 13.4% 16.2% 5

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 20 Angola 15.5% compare
  2. 21 Brazil 15.4% compare
  3. 22 Côte d'Ivoire 15.2% compare
  4. 24 Libya 14.2%
  5. 25 New Caledonia 13.8% compare
  6. 26 Chad 13.6% compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Haiti?
Repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Haiti was 15.0% in 1986, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 1978.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 1985.
How does Haiti rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Haiti ranks 23rd out of 190 countries with data for 1986.
Is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 4,531 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release