Proportion of labor force who are women in Haiti
Haiti: Proportion of labor force who are women was 46.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
46.5
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
80th
of 186 countries
All-time high
48.06
in 2021
All-time low
43.34
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Proportion of labor force who are women in Haiti, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of labor force who are women in Haiti is 46.5, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of labor force who are women in Haiti peaked at 48.06 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 43.34, in 1990.
Haiti ranks 80th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Proportion of labor force who are women in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 43.34 | — |
| 1991 | 43.57 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 43.81 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 44.05 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 44.31 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 44.58 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 44.82 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 45.07 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 45.34 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 45.62 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 45.92 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 46 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 46.08 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 46.17 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 46.26 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 46.35 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 46.44 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 46.53 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 46.63 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 46.72 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 46.78 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 47.01 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 47.04 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 47.25 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 47.4 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 47.49 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 47.6 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 47.74 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 47.84 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 47.8 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 47.83 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 48.06 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 47.07 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 46.85 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 46.44 | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 46.5 | +0.1% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 46.5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43.59, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 46.5 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 42.43, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.45 | 43.34 | 45.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.31 | 45.92 | 46.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.4 | 46.78 | 47.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.12 | 46.44 | 48.06 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 77 Bolivia 46.55 compare
- 78 Luxembourg 46.53 compare
- 79 Burkina Faso 46.52 compare
- 81 Germany 46.49 compare
- 82 Zambia 46.32 compare
- 83 Saint Lucia 46.27 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 proportion of labor force who are women in Haiti?
- Proportion of labor force who are women in Haiti was 46.5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of labor force who are women recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 48.06 in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of labor force who are women recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.34 in 1990.
- How does Haiti rank for proportion of labor force who are women?
- Haiti ranks 80th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of labor force who are women rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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