Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%) in Haiti
Haiti: Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%) was 59.0% in 1997. ▲ Rising
Latest (1997)
59.0%
World rank
171st
of 180 countries
All-time high
59.0%
in 1997
All-time low
35.7%
in 1981
Years of data
8
1981–1997
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Haiti, 1981–1997
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 59.0% for total net enrolment rate, primary, female in 1997. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Haiti peaked at 59.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 35.7%, in 1981.
Haiti ranks 171st of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%) in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 35.7% | — |
| 1982 | 39.7% | +11.3% |
| 1983 | 44.3% | +11.7% |
| 1984 | 41.2% | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 46.0% | +11.5% |
| 1986 | 49.5% | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 42.7% | -13.8% |
| 1997 | 59.0% | +38.2% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 59.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90.7%, 65% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 59.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.2%, 63% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.7% | 35.7% | 49.5% | 7 |
| 1990s | 59.0% | 59.0% | 59.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More education data for Haiti
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 58.96 (1997)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.74 (2016)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Haiti?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Haiti was 59.0% in 1997, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 59.0% in 1997.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.7% in 1981.
- How does Haiti rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, female?
- Haiti ranks 171st out of 180 countries with data for 1997.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, female rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release