Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Haiti
Haiti: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 15.2% in 1986. ▼ Falling
Latest (1986)
15.2%
Change on year
up 22.2%
World rank
13th
of 162 countries
All-time high
17.9%
in 1978
All-time low
12.1%
in 1981
Years of data
7
1978–1986
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Haiti, 1978–1986
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 1986, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Haiti stood at 15.2%.
The figure is up 22.2% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Haiti peaked at 17.9% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 1981.
Haiti ranks 13th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 17.9% | — |
| 1979 | 16.4% | -8.5% |
| 1981 | 12.1% | -26.4% |
| 1982 | 15.0% | +24.5% |
| 1984 | 15.4% | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 12.4% | -19.4% |
| 1986 | 15.2% | +22.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.2% | 16.4% | 17.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 14.0% | 12.1% | 15.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 10 Iraq 18.1% compare
- 11 Bhutan 17.6% compare
- 12 Namibia 15.7%
- 14 Côte d'Ivoire 14.3% compare
- 15 Libya 13.6%
- 16 Equatorial Guinea 13.4%
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 repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Haiti?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Haiti was 15.2% in 1986, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 17.9% in 1978.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 1981.
- How does Haiti rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Haiti ranks 13th out of 162 countries with data for 1986.
- Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. 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 5 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release