Haiti Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2024

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 2023 was 36.80%, a 0.04% decline from 2022.
  • Haiti youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 36.84%, a 0.86% decline from 2021.
  • Haiti youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 37.69%, a 1.57% decline from 2020.
  • Haiti youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 39.27%, a 3.95% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24
Haiti 36.80%
Somalia 34.28%
Syrian Arab Republic 33.52%
Yemen 32.66%
Rwanda 21.97%
Nepal 20.36%
South Sudan 18.27%
Afghanistan 18.08%
Tajikistan 16.90%
Zimbabwe 14.29%
Comoros 10.89%
Central African Republic 10.71%
Gambia 10.64%
Eritrea 10.01%
Democratic Republic of Congo 8.60%
Burkina Faso 7.96%
Mozambique 7.58%
Guinea 7.27%
North Korea 7.09%
Malawi 6.76%
Ethiopia 5.58%
Madagascar 5.51%
Uganda 4.50%
Senegal 4.12%
Mali 4.11%
Guinea-Bissau 4.04%
Benin 3.89%
Sierra Leone 3.57%
Tanzania 3.49%
Togo 3.27%
Liberia 2.26%
Burundi 1.72%
Chad 1.49%
Niger 0.84%
Haiti Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2023 36.80% -0.04%
2022 36.84% -0.86%
2021 37.69% -1.57%
2020 39.27% 3.95%
2019 35.31% 0.40%
2018 34.92% 0.15%
2017 34.77% 0.23%
2016 34.54% 0.40%
2015 34.14% 0.11%
2014 34.03% 0.42%
2013 33.61% -0.67%
2012 34.28% -1.01%
2011 35.29% -1.60%
2010 36.89% -0.49%
2009 37.37% -1.70%
2008 39.07% -1.31%
2007 40.37% 2.51%
2006 37.86% 3.20%
2005 34.66% 2.65%
2004 32.01% 2.91%
2003 29.10% 2.68%
2002 26.43% 2.98%
2001 23.45% 3.00%
2000 20.46% 3.10%
1999 17.36% 0.18%
1998 17.18% 0.45%
1997 16.72% -0.54%
1996 17.26% -0.33%
1995 17.59% -0.59%
1994 18.18% 0.81%
1993 17.37% 0.44%
1992 16.93% 0.27%
1991 16.66% 0.27%