Haiti Unemployment Rate 1991-2024

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Haiti unemployment rate for 2023 was 14.62%, a 0.1% decline from 2022.
  • Haiti unemployment rate for 2022 was 14.72%, a 0.53% decline from 2021.
  • Haiti unemployment rate for 2021 was 15.25%, a 0.31% decline from 2020.
  • Haiti unemployment rate for 2020 was 15.56%, a 1.43% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Unemployment Rate (%)
Somalia 19.03%
Yemen 17.22%
Rwanda 14.93%
Haiti 14.62%
Afghanistan 14.39%
Syrian Arab Republic 13.54%
South Sudan 12.27%
Nepal 10.69%
Zimbabwe 8.76%
Tajikistan 6.98%
Gambia 6.48%
Central African Republic 6.29%
Eritrea 5.87%
Comoros 5.80%
Guinea 5.30%
Burkina Faso 5.29%
Malawi 5.04%
Democratic Republic of Congo 4.54%
Mozambique 3.54%
Ethiopia 3.50%
Guinea-Bissau 3.18%
Sierra Leone 3.17%
Madagascar 3.06%
Mali 3.01%
North Korea 3.00%
Liberia 2.94%
Senegal 2.93%
Uganda 2.83%
Tanzania 2.61%
Togo 2.05%
Benin 1.45%
Chad 1.08%
Burundi 0.93%
Niger 0.55%
Haiti Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year Unemployment Rate (%) Annual Change
2023 14.62% -0.10%
2022 14.72% -0.53%
2021 15.25% -0.31%
2020 15.56% 1.43%
2019 14.13% 0.20%
2018 13.94% 0.01%
2017 13.93% 0.04%
2016 13.89% 0.14%
2015 13.75% -0.02%
2014 13.77% 0.13%
2013 13.64% -0.46%
2012 14.10% -0.38%
2011 14.48% -0.77%
2010 15.26% -0.09%
2009 15.34% -0.85%
2008 16.19% -0.61%
2007 16.80% 0.89%
2006 15.91% 1.33%
2005 14.59% 1.13%
2004 13.46% 1.27%
2003 12.18% 1.14%
2002 11.04% 1.30%
2001 9.74% 1.30%
2000 8.44% 1.24%
1999 7.20% 0.04%
1998 7.16% 0.19%
1997 6.97% -0.35%
1996 7.32% -0.24%
1995 7.56% -0.41%
1994 7.97% 0.39%
1993 7.58% 0.18%
1992 7.41% 0.08%
1991 7.33% 0.08%