Haiti vs Latin America & Caribbean: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Haiti
11.5%
in 2012
Latin America & Caribbean
4.4%
in 2025
Haiti rank
18th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
19th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate) over time
- Haiti
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 11.5% against 4.4% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 7.1%.
That makes Haiti's figure about 2.6 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 18th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th of 181 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7% | 6.7% | 2.0% | Haiti |
| 2000s | 19.4% | 6.8% | 12.5% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 5.4% | 6.1% | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Haiti or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Haiti, at 11.5% against 4.4% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2012.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Haiti and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 7.1%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2012.
- How do Haiti and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Haiti ranks 18th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.