Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Haiti
Haiti: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male was 30.9% in 1985. ▼ Falling
Latest (1985)
30.9%
Change on year
up 92.8%
World rank
160th
of 164 countries
All-time high
45.7%
in 1979
All-time low
13.9%
in 1981
Years of data
6
1978–1985
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Haiti, 1978–1985
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 30.9% for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in 1985.
That represents a change of up 92.8% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
That places Haiti 160th out of 164 countries with data for 1985, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 34.4% | — |
| 1979 | 45.7% | +33.2% |
| 1981 | 13.9% | -69.6% |
| 1982 | 31.2% | +124.3% |
| 1984 | 16.0% | -48.6% |
| 1985 | 30.9% | +92.8% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 30.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 73.9%, 42% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 30.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.3%, 35% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.0% | 34.4% | 45.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 23.0% | 13.9% | 31.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 157 Niger 42.5% compare
- 158 Sierra Leone 39.4%
- 159 Uganda 35.3%
- 161 Madagascar 29.9% compare
- 162 Burkina Faso 26.5% compare
- 163 Palestine, State of 18.7%
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, male in Haiti?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Haiti was 30.9% in 1985, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 45.7% in 1979.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.9% in 1981.
- How does Haiti rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Haiti ranks 160th out of 164 countries with data for 1985.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release