Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) in Haiti
Haiti: Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) was 58.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) in Haiti, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) in Haiti is 58.2%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) in Haiti peaked at 67.3% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 57.8%, in 2019.
Haiti ranks 14th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 66.4% | — |
| 1992 | 66.8% | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 66.8% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 67.3% | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 66.3% | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 65.5% | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 65.3% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 65.0% | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 64.9% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 64.7% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 64.3% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 63.9% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 63.5% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 63.4% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 63.2% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 62.8% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 62.3% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 61.8% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 61.3% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 61.5% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 60.9% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 60.5% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 59.9% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 59.4% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 59.0% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 58.6% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 58.3% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 57.9% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 57.8% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 59.1% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 59.2% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 58.9% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 58.6% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 58.4% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 58.2% | -0.3% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 58.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.1%, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 58.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.1%, 3.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.0% | 64.9% | 67.3% | 9 |
| 2000s | 63.1% | 61.3% | 64.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.4% | 57.8% | 61.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.7% | 58.2% | 59.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 11 South Sudan 62.2% compare
- 12 Uganda 59.4% compare
- 13 Malawi 59.3% compare
- 15 Guinea-Bissau 56.4% compare
- 16 Equatorial Guinea 54.7% compare
- 17 Eritrea 53.1% compare
More agriculture & rural data for Haiti
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 26.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1581 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 425.88 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1649 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4439 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 15.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 15.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2016)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) in Haiti?
- Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) in Haiti was 58.2% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 67.3% in 1994.
- What is the lowest employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.8% in 2019.
- How does Haiti rank for employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment)?
- Haiti ranks 14th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).