School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number) in Haiti
Haiti: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number) was 754,949 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Haiti, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 754,949 number for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Haiti peaked at 754,949 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 291,331 number, in 1977.
That places Haiti 71st out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number) in Haiti, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 403,499 number | — |
| 1971 | 406,388 number | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 412,418 number | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 417,169 number | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 420,824 number | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 423,624 number | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 425,966 number | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 291,331 number | -31.6% |
| 1978 | 295,786 number | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 300,966 number | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 307,576 number | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 316,409 number | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 329,957 number | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 345,387 number | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 361,521 number | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 376,900 number | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 599,432 number | +59.0% |
| 1987 | 624,824 number | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 649,487 number | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 670,180 number | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 677,845 number | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 683,224 number | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 683,234 number | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 677,953 number | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 671,400 number | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 674,169 number | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 676,772 number | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 682,763 number | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 689,972 number | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 696,966 number | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 698,868 number | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 701,824 number | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 707,806 number | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 713,857 number | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 719,336 number | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 722,471 number | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 725,727 number | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 730,335 number | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 734,513 number | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 738,065 number | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 740,406 number | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 742,646 number | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 746,007 number | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 748,822 number | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 750,865 number | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 751,406 number | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 751,753 number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 753,458 number | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 754,610 number | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 754,949 number | +0.0% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 754,949 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 754,949 number, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 754,949 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 142,639 number, 5.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +59.0% | 376,900 number | 599,432 number |
| 1977 | -31.6% | 425,966 number | 291,331 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 379,797 number | 291,331 number | 425,966 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 458,167 number | 307,576 number | 670,180 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 681,430 number | 671,400 number | 696,966 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 719,280 number | 698,868 number | 738,065 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 749,492 number | 740,406 number | 754,949 number | 10 |
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 school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Haiti?
- School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Haiti was 754,949 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 754,949 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 291,331 number in 1977.
- How does Haiti rank for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Haiti ranks 71st out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.