Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 in Haiti
Haiti: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 was 32.9% in 2005. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 in Haiti, 1971–2005
Source: Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 32.9% for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 in 2005.
That represents a change of down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 in Haiti peaked at 68.6% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 30.5%, in 2000.
That places Haiti 93rd out of 171 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 68.6% | — |
| 1980 | 51.1% | -25.6% |
| 1982 | 44.0% | -13.8% |
| 1985 | 46.1% | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 40.8% | -11.5% |
| 1995 | 35.5% | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 30.5% | -14.1% |
| 2005 | 32.9% | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68.6% | 68.6% | 68.6% | 1 |
| 1980s | 47.1% | 44.0% | 51.1% | 3 |
| 1990s | 38.2% | 35.5% | 40.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 31.7% | 30.5% | 32.9% | 2 |
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- 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)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 in Haiti?
- Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 in Haiti was 32.9% in 2005, according to Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 68.6% in 1971.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.5% in 2000.
- How does Haiti rank for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- Haiti ranks 93rd out of 171 countries with data for 2005.
- Is labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the female working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.