Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male … male national in Haiti

Haiti: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male … male national was 39.3% in 2005. ▼ Falling

Latest (2005)
39.3%
World rank
116th
of 174 countries
All-time high
75.2%
in 1971
All-time low
37.4%
in 2000
Years of data
8
1971–2005

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Haiti, 1971–2005

0204060801971198820051971: 75.21980: 66.21982: 59.11985: 591990: 51.61995: 44.12000: 37.42005: 39.3

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

In 2005, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Haiti stood at 39.3%.

The figure is down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Haiti peaked at 75.2% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 37.4%, in 2000.

That places Haiti 116th out of 174 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male … male national in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in Haiti, 1971 to 2005.
Year Value Change
1971 75.2% —
1980 66.2% -11.9%
1982 59.1% -10.8%
1985 59.0% -0.0%
1990 51.6% -12.5%
1995 44.1% -14.7%
2000 37.4% -15.1%
2005 39.3% +5.0%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's 39.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 41.7%, 94% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's 39.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 52.4%, 75% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 75.2% 75.2% 75.2% 1
1980s 61.4% 59.0% 66.2% 3
1990s 47.9% 44.1% 51.6% 2
2000s 38.3% 37.4% 39.3% 2

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 113 Kiribati 39.8% compare
  2. 114 Nepal 39.5% compare
  3. 115 Kenya 39.3% compare
  4. 117 Ghana 39.2% compare
  5. 118 Trinidad and Tobago 39.0% compare
  6. 119 Cyprus 38.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Haiti?
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Haiti was 39.3% in 2005, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 75.2% in 1971.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 37.4% in 2000.
How does Haiti rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
Haiti ranks 116th out of 174 countries with data for 2005.
Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,822 data points, 1960–2025
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Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.