Labor participation rate in Haiti
Haiti: Labor participation rate was 63.93 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
63.93
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
77th
of 186 countries
All-time high
66.75
in 1990
All-time low
62.77
in 2000
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Labor participation rate in Haiti, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 63.93 for labor participation rate in 2025.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor participation rate in Haiti peaked at 66.75 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 62.77, in 2000.
That places Haiti 77th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labor participation rate in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 66.75 | — |
| 1991 | 66.42 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 66.09 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 65.75 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 65.42 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 65.08 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 64.62 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 64.16 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 63.7 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 63.24 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 62.77 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 62.98 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 63.2 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 63.41 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 63.62 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 63.83 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 64.19 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 64.55 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 64.91 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 65.27 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 65.62 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 65.76 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 65.72 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 65.82 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 65.87 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 65.87 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 65.88 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 65.92 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 65.93 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 65.83 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 65.2 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 65.7 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 64.8 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 64.49 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 63.97 | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 63.93 | -0.1% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 63.93 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 57.67, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 63.93 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 63.14, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.12 | 63.24 | 66.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.87 | 62.77 | 65.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.82 | 65.62 | 65.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.68 | 63.93 | 65.7 | 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 labor participation rate in Haiti?
- Labor participation rate in Haiti was 63.93 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor participation rate recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 66.75 in 1990.
- What is the lowest labor participation rate recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.77 in 2000.
- How does Haiti rank for labor participation rate?
- Haiti ranks 77th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor participation rate rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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