School enrollment, primary, female in Haiti

Haiti: School enrollment, primary, female was 182.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
182.1%
World rank
1st
of 203 countries
All-time high
182.1%
in 2016
All-time low
57.4%
in 1978
Years of data
18
1978–2016

School enrollment, primary, female in Haiti, 1978–2016

50751001251501751978199720161978: 57.4 % gross1979: 57.6 % gross1980: 62 % gross1981: 67.2 % gross1982: 67.8 % gross1983: 73.3 % gross1984: 77.8 % gross1985: 78.9 % gross1986: 82.9 % gross1987: 73.2 % gross1992: 79.9 % gross1993: 83.8 % gross1994: 89.5 % gross1995: 95.6 % gross1996: 102.2 % gross1997: 109.6 % gross1998: 113.2 % gross2016: 182.1 % gross

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary, female in Haiti is 182.1%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Haiti peaked at 182.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 57.4%, in 1978.

That places Haiti 1st out of 203 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

School enrollment, primary, female in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Haiti, 1978 to 2016.
Year % gross Change
1978 57.4%
1979 57.6% +0.3%
1980 62.0% +7.6%
1981 67.2% +8.4%
1982 67.8% +0.9%
1983 73.3% +8.2%
1984 77.8% +6.0%
1985 78.9% +1.4%
1986 82.9% +5.1%
1987 73.2% -11.8%
1992 79.9% +9.2%
1993 83.8% +4.9%
1994 89.5% +6.8%
1995 95.6% +6.8%
1996 102.2% +6.9%
1997 109.6% +7.3%
1998 113.2% +3.2%
2016 182.1% +60.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 57.5% 57.4% 57.6% 2
1980s 72.9% 62.0% 82.9% 8
1990s 96.3% 79.9% 113.2% 7
2010s 182.1% 182.1% 182.1% 1

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 2 Sierra Leone 166.3% compare
  2. 3 Rwanda 146.7% compare
  3. 4 Malawi 140.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary, female in Haiti?
School enrollment, primary, female in Haiti was 182.1% in 2016, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 182.1% in 2016.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 57.4% in 1978.
How does Haiti rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
Haiti ranks 1st out of 203 countries with data for 2016.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,114 data points, 1970–2025
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Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.