School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in Haiti
Haiti: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes was 2.91 years in 2020. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in Haiti, 1979–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in Haiti is 2.91 years, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in Haiti peaked at 3.65 years in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.6923 years, in 1979.
Haiti ranks 191st of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in Haiti, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.6923 years | — |
| 1980 | 0.7338 years | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 0.7883 years | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 0.7865 years | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.9157 years | +16.4% |
| 1984 | 1.03 years | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 1.03 years | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 3.65 years | +254.2% |
| 2012 | 2.88 years | -21.0% |
| 2020 | 2.91 years | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6923 years | 0.6923 years | 0.6923 years | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.8802 years | 0.7338 years | 1.03 years | 6 |
| 2000s | 3.65 years | 3.65 years | 3.65 years | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.88 years | 2.88 years | 2.88 years | 1 |
| 2020s | 2.91 years | 2.91 years | 2.91 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More education data for Haiti
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 44,472 (1998)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 30.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 183.99 (2016)
- School enrollment, primary 184.0% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in Haiti?
- School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes in Haiti was 2.91 years in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 3.65 years in 2005.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6923 years in 1979.
- How does Haiti rank for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Haiti ranks 191st out of 214 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release