Haiti Unemployment Rate 1991-2023

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Haiti unemployment rate for 2022 was 14.84%, a 0.18% decline from 2021.
  • Haiti unemployment rate for 2021 was 15.02%, a 0.07% decline from 2020.
  • Haiti unemployment rate for 2020 was 15.09%, a 1.3% increase from 2019.
  • Haiti unemployment rate for 2019 was 13.78%, a 0.03% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Unemployment Rate (%)
Somalia 20.05%
Haiti 14.84%
Yemen 13.59%
Rwanda 13.01%
South Sudan 12.98%
Nepal 11.12%
Syrian Arab Republic 9.61%
Comoros 8.81%
Zimbabwe 7.95%
Tajikistan 7.83%
Eritrea 6.62%
Central African Republic 6.36%
Guinea 5.75%
Malawi 5.61%
Burkina Faso 5.18%
Democratic Republic of Congo 4.99%
Gambia 4.78%
Uganda 4.28%
Togo 4.07%
Ethiopia 4.02%
Mozambique 3.91%
Sierra Leone 3.64%
Liberia 3.63%
Guinea-Bissau 3.58%
Senegal 3.43%
North Korea 2.96%
Mali 2.76%
Tanzania 2.76%
Madagascar 2.14%
Benin 1.65%
Chad 1.41%
Burundi 1.02%
Niger 0.53%
Haiti Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year Unemployment Rate (%) Annual Change
2022 14.84% -0.18%
2021 15.02% -0.07%
2020 15.09% 1.30%
2019 13.78% 0.03%
2018 13.76% -0.03%
2017 13.79% -0.07%
2016 13.85% -0.04%
2015 13.89% -0.07%
2014 13.96% 0.00%
2013 13.96% -0.14%
2012 14.10% -0.46%
2011 14.56% -0.82%
2010 15.38% -0.28%
2009 15.66% -0.64%
2008 16.30% -0.50%
2007 16.80% 1.14%
2006 15.66% 1.24%
2005 14.42% 1.11%
2004 13.31% 1.31%
2003 12.00% 1.17%
2002 10.83% 1.19%
2001 9.64% 1.23%
2000 8.41% 1.21%
1999 7.20% -0.05%
1998 7.26% -0.04%
1997 7.30% -0.03%
1996 7.33% 0.02%
1995 7.30% -0.31%
1994 7.62% 0.04%
1993 7.58% -0.04%
1992 7.62% 0.06%
1991 7.56% 0.06%