School enrollment, primary, private in Haiti

Haiti: School enrollment, primary, private was 76.7% in 1998. ▲ Rising

Latest (1998)
76.7%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
4th
of 202 countries
All-time high
76.7%
in 1998
All-time low
28.1%
in 1972
Years of data
14
1972–1998

School enrollment, primary, private in Haiti, 1972–1998

0204060801972198519981972: 28.1 % of total primary1981: 56.8 % of total primary1982: 57.1 % of total primary1983: 59.4 % of total primary1984: 58.4 % of total primary1985: 58.4 % of total primary1986: 58.5 % of total primary1992: 67 % of total primary1993: 66.5 % of total primary1994: 66.5 % of total primary1995: 66.5 % of total primary1996: 66.5 % of total primary1997: 76.1 % of total primary1998: 76.7 % of total primary

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

Analysis

Haiti recorded 76.7% for school enrollment, primary, private in 1998. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, private in Haiti peaked at 76.7% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 28.1%, in 1972.

Haiti ranks 4th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary) in Haiti, 1972 to 1998.
Year % of total primary Change
1972 28.1%
1981 56.8% +102.0%
1982 57.1% +0.5%
1983 59.4% +4.1%
1984 58.4% -1.7%
1985 58.4% -0.0%
1986 58.5% +0.1%
1992 67.0% +14.5%
1993 66.5% -0.7%
1994 66.5% +0.0%
1995 66.5% +0.0%
1996 66.5% +0.0%
1997 76.1% +14.5%
1998 76.7% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 28.1% 28.1% 28.1% 1
1980s 58.1% 56.8% 59.4% 6
1990s 69.4% 66.5% 76.7% 7

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 1 Macao 96.4%
  2. 2 United Arab Emirates 81.6% compare
  3. 3 Belize 80.7%
  4. 5 Lebanon 75.5% compare
  5. 6 Aruba 73.4%
  6. 7 Qatar 65.3% compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary, private in Haiti?
School enrollment, primary, private in Haiti was 76.7% in 1998, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 76.7% in 1998.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 28.1% in 1972.
How does Haiti rank for school enrollment, primary, private?
Haiti ranks 4th out of 202 countries with data for 1998.
Is school enrollment, primary, private rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, private (% of total primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)
Unit
% of total primary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 6,152 data points, 1970–2025
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Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.