Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Haiti

Haiti: Teachers in primary education, both sexes was 44,472 in 1998. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1998)
44,472
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
87th
of 216 countries
All-time high
44,472
in 1998
All-time low
7,472
in 1972
Years of data
24
1971–1998

Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Haiti, 1971–1998

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1971198419981971: 7.8k1972: 7.5k1973: 8.1k1974: 10.3k1975: 11.3k1976: 11.8k1977: 13.0k1978: 12.6k1979: 12.8k1980: 13.5k1981: 14.6k1982: 14.9k1983: 17.0k1984: 18.5k1985: 20.3k1986: 23.2k1987: 21.1k1992: 25.6k1993: 32.3k1994: 34.3k1995: 36.5k1996: 38.7k1997: 41.2k1998: 44.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 1998, teachers in primary education, both sexes in Haiti stood at 44,472. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 110.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes in Haiti peaked at 44,472 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 7,472, in 1972.

Haiti ranks 87th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) in Haiti, 1971 to 1998.
Year Value Change
1971 7,833
1972 7,472 -4.6%
1973 8,074 +8.1%
1974 10,265 +27.1%
1975 11,320 +10.3%
1976 11,816 +4.4%
1977 12,953 +9.6%
1978 12,554 -3.1%
1979 12,751 +1.6%
1980 13,472 +5.7%
1981 14,581 +8.2%
1982 14,927 +2.4%
1983 16,986 +13.8%
1984 18,483 +8.8%
1985 20,311 +9.9%
1986 23,200 +14.2%
1987 21,102 -9.0%
1992 25,605 +21.3%
1993 32,285 +26.1%
1994 34,310 +6.3%
1995 36,460 +6.3%
1996 38,743 +6.3%
1997 41,160 +6.2%
1998 44,472 +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10,560 7,472 12,953 9
1980s 17,883 13,472 23,200 8
1990s 36,148 25,605 44,472 7

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 84 Romania 47,769 compare
  2. 85 Sierra Leone 46,575 compare
  3. 86 Cambodia 46,016 compare
  4. 88 Guinea 43,914 compare
  5. 89 Burundi 43,226 compare
  6. 90 Costa Rica 43,058 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, both sexes in Haiti?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Haiti was 44,472 in 1998, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 44,472 in 1998.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 7,472 in 1972.
How does Haiti rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Haiti ranks 87th out of 216 countries with data for 1998.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.7%. 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 Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 18,918 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release