Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Haiti
Haiti: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female was 33.9% in 1985. ▼ Falling
Latest (1985)
33.9%
Change on year
up 136.1%
World rank
161st
of 164 countries
All-time high
45.4%
in 1979
All-time low
14.3%
in 1984
Years of data
6
1978–1985
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Haiti, 1978–1985
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Haiti is 33.9%, measured in 1985.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 136.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Haiti ranks 161st of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 33.2% | — |
| 1979 | 45.4% | +36.6% |
| 1981 | 14.6% | -67.8% |
| 1982 | 30.8% | +110.8% |
| 1984 | 14.3% | -53.4% |
| 1985 | 33.9% | +136.1% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 33.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 78.1%, 43% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 33.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.9%, 37% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.3% | 33.2% | 45.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 23.4% | 14.3% | 33.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 158 Sierra Leone 40.4%
- 159 Burkina Faso 36.0% compare
- 160 Uganda 35.7%
- 162 Madagascar 33.3% compare
- 163 Palestine, State of 18.5%
- 164 Guinea-Bissau 7.5% compare
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 the last grade of primary education, female in Haiti?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Haiti was 33.9% in 1985, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 45.4% in 1979.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 1984.
- How does Haiti rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Haiti ranks 161st out of 164 countries with data for 1985.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. 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 the last grade of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release