Female labor force participation rates in Haiti
Haiti: Female labor force participation rates was 58.34 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
58.34
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
59th
of 186 countries
All-time high
62.14
in 2018
All-time low
56.68
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Female labor force participation rates in Haiti, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, female labor force participation rates in Haiti stood at 58.34.
That represents a change of down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates in Haiti peaked at 62.14 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 56.68, in 1990.
That places Haiti 59th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Female labor force participation rates in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 56.68 | — |
| 1991 | 56.74 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 56.81 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 56.89 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 56.97 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 57.06 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 57.01 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 56.95 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 56.91 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 56.87 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 56.84 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 57.15 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 57.46 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 57.77 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 58.09 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 58.4 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 58.84 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 59.28 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 59.72 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 60.16 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 60.6 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 61.03 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 61.03 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 61.38 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 61.6 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 61.7 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 61.83 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 62.02 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 62.14 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 61.95 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 61.37 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 62.1 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 59.95 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 59.35 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 58.32 | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 58.34 | +0.0% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 58.34 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49.67, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 58.34 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 52.47, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.89 | 56.68 | 57.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.37 | 56.84 | 60.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.53 | 60.6 | 62.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.9 | 58.32 | 62.1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More work & labour data for Haiti
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2679 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2706 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2655 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.86 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 10,520 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 3,521 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 7,869 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 7,282 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 15,151 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates in Haiti?
- Female labor force participation rates in Haiti was 58.34 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 62.14 in 2018.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.68 in 1990.
- How does Haiti rank for female labor force participation rates?
- Haiti ranks 59th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female labor force participation rates rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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