Haiti Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2023

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Haiti youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 35.66%, a 0.69% increase from 2020.
  • Haiti youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 34.97%, a 2.51% increase from 2019.
  • Haiti youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 32.46%, a 0.02% increase from 2018.
  • Haiti youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 32.44%, a 0.05% decline from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24
Haiti 35.66%
Somalia 34.74%
Syrian Arab Republic 26.22%
Yemen 25.47%
Comoros 21.66%
South Sudan 20.97%
Afghanistan 20.23%
Tajikistan 17.38%
Mali 17.31%
Gambia 15.49%
Eritrea 14.62%
Guinea-Bissau 12.84%
Central African Republic 11.80%
Sierra Leone 10.77%
Democratic Republic of Congo 10.08%
Malawi 9.85%
Togo 9.71%
Nepal 9.50%
Guinea 8.24%
Mozambique 8.12%
Burkina Faso 7.72%
Zimbabwe 7.33%
North Korea 6.13%
Ethiopia 5.72%
Senegal 5.04%
Madagascar 4.82%
Tanzania 4.60%
Uganda 4.33%
Benin 3.92%
Burundi 3.39%
Liberia 3.23%
Rwanda 2.93%
Chad 2.44%
Niger 1.02%
Haiti Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2021 35.66% 0.69%
2020 34.97% 2.51%
2019 32.46% 0.02%
2018 32.44% -0.05%
2017 32.50% -0.10%
2016 32.60% -0.07%
2015 32.68% -0.01%
2014 32.69% -0.07%
2013 32.76% -0.13%
2012 32.90% -1.06%
2011 33.95% -1.70%
2010 35.65% -0.88%
2009 36.53% -1.42%
2008 37.94% -1.07%
2007 39.01% 2.73%
2006 36.28% 2.95%
2005 33.33% 2.47%
2004 30.87% 2.86%
2003 28.01% 2.58%
2002 25.43% 2.62%
2001 22.81% 2.70%
2000 20.11% 2.88%
1999 17.23% 0.00%
1998 17.23% 0.02%
1997 17.21% 0.05%
1996 17.16% 0.17%
1995 16.99% -0.52%
1994 17.51% 0.23%
1993 17.28% 0.09%
1992 17.19% 0.30%
1991 16.88% 0.30%