Labour force participation in Haiti
The ILO estimates that 63.9% of people aged 15 and over in Haiti were in the labour force in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2005.
Haiti, 2025
63.9%
Change from 2024
0percentage points
World, 2025
60.8%
Position in 2025
76th of 181
Labour force participation in Haiti over time
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% of working-age population aged 15 and over. Source: ILO, ILOSTAT (ILO Modelled Estimates). Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Haiti | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63.9% | 60.8% |
| 2024 | 64.0% | 61.0% |
| 2023 | 64.5% | 61.0% |
| 2022 | 64.8% | 60.7% |
| 2021 | 65.7% | 60.4% |
| 2020 | 65.2% | 59.7% |
| 2019 | 65.8% | 61.0% |
| 2018 | 65.9% | 61.2% |
| 2017 | 65.9% | 61.3% |
| 2016 | 65.9% | 61.5% |
Flags: f Projection . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of 0 percentage points from 64.0% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 65.9%, the figure has changed by −1.9 percentage points.
- Among the 181 countries with data for 2025, Haiti has the 76th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 60.8%.
More for Haiti
All statistics for Haiti
Women's labour force participation
58.3%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Employment-to-population ratio
54.4%
2025 · ILOSTAT
ILO estimate of the unemployment rate
14.9%
2025 · ILOSTAT
ILO estimate of youth unemployment
37.5%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Employment in agriculture
46.6%
2025 · World Bank
Employment in industry
8.8%
2025 · World Bank