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Only 29 percent of Haitians 25 and above attended secondary school. (USAID 2015)
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90% of primary schools are non-public. (USAID 2007)
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Haiti’s literacy rate is 61% – 64% for males and 57% for females. (CIA Factbook Nov 2015)
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50 percent of children do not attend school. (World Bank 2013)
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59% of the population lives on less than US$2 per day (World Bank 2012)
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24.7% lives in extreme poverty on less than US$1.25 per day. (UNDP 2013)
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Over two-thirds of the labor force do not have formal jobs. (CIA Factbook 2014)
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