Labour dependency ratio in Haiti
Haiti: Labour dependency ratio was 1.63 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Labour dependency ratio in Haiti, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, labour dependency ratio in Haiti stood at 1.63. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour dependency ratio in Haiti peaked at 1.98 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.63, in 2027.
Haiti ranks 63rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Labour dependency ratio in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.79 | — |
| 1992 | 1.81 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 1.83 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 1.85 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 1.84 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.85 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 1.85 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.87 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 1.88 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.92 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 1.94 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.95 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.96 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.97 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.98 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.98 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.98 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.92 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 1.86 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.82 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 1.77 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 1.75 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.71 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.7 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.68 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.67 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.65 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.64 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.64 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.7 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 1.65 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 1.65 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.65 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.66 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 1.66 | -0.2% |
| 2026 | 1.65 | -0.7% |
| 2027 | 1.63 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.84 | 1.79 | 1.88 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.95 | 1.86 | 1.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7 | 1.64 | 1.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.66 | 1.63 | 1.7 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 60 Honduras 1.65 compare
- 60 North Macedonia 1.65 compare
- 62 Kyrgyzstan 1.63 compare
- 64 Cape Verde 1.59 compare
- 65 Mongolia 1.59 compare
- 66 South Sudan 1.58 compare
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 labour dependency ratio in Haiti?
- Labour dependency ratio in Haiti was 1.63 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour dependency ratio recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 1.98 in 2006.
- What is the lowest labour dependency ratio recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.63 in 2027.
- How does Haiti rank for labour dependency ratio?
- Haiti ranks 63rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is labour dependency ratio rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.