Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female in Haiti
Haiti: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female was 39.0% in 1985. ▼ Falling
Latest (1985)
39.0%
Change on year
up 115.3%
World rank
146th
of 149 countries
All-time high
50.4%
in 1979
All-time low
18.1%
in 1984
Years of data
6
1978–1985
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female in Haiti, 1978–1985
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 39.0% for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in 1985.
That represents a change of up 115.3% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Haiti ranks 146th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 35.3% | — |
| 1979 | 50.4% | +42.7% |
| 1981 | 20.6% | -59.1% |
| 1982 | 33.7% | +63.6% |
| 1984 | 18.1% | -46.3% |
| 1985 | 39.0% | +115.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.9% | 35.3% | 50.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 27.9% | 18.1% | 39.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 143 Nicaragua 55.2% compare
- 144 Sierra Leone 49.7%
- 145 Burkina Faso 47.8% compare
- 147 Madagascar 33.3% compare
- 148 Guinea-Bissau 19.6% compare
- 149 Türkiye 0.0%
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 survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in Haiti?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in Haiti was 39.0% in 1985, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 50.4% in 1979.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 1984.
- How does Haiti rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Haiti ranks 146th out of 149 countries with data for 1985.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release