Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) in Haiti
Haiti: Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) was 15.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) in Haiti, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Haiti recorded 15.0% for wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) in 2025.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) in Haiti peaked at 16.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 1992.
Haiti ranks 165th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 14.6% | — |
| 1992 | 14.5% | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 14.7% | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 14.7% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 14.7% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 14.7% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 14.6% | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 14.7% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 14.7% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 14.7% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 14.7% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 14.8% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 15.0% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 15.2% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 15.4% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 15.5% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 15.5% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 15.7% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 15.7% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 15.7% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 15.9% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 15.9% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 15.9% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 16.1% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 16.1% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 16.1% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 16.2% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 16.2% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 14.6% | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 15.0% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 14.9% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 15.0% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 14.9% | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 15.0% | +0.4% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 15.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.4%, 55% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 15.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 69.5%, 22% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.6% | 14.5% | 14.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 14.7% | 15.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 15.7% | 16.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 14.6% | 15.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 162 Bhutan 17.7% compare
- 163 Benin 15.8% compare
- 164 South Sudan 15.1% compare
- 166 Togo 14.9% compare
- 167 Guinea-Bissau 14.5% compare
- 168 Papua New Guinea 14.5% 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 wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) in Haiti?
- Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) in Haiti was 15.0% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 16.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.5% in 1992.
- How does Haiti rank for wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Haiti ranks 165th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.