Haiti - Self-employed

Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Haiti was 81.60 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 87.00 in 1991, while its lowest value was 81.60 in 2019.

Definition: Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs." i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include four sub-categories of employers, own-account workers, members of producers' cooperatives, and contributing family workers.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 87.00
1992 86.94
1993 86.83
1994 86.74
1995 86.54
1996 86.32
1997 86.26
1998 86.06
1999 85.93
2000 85.81
2001 85.58
2002 85.33
2003 85.04
2004 84.81
2005 84.54
2006 84.37
2007 84.13
2008 83.95
2009 83.73
2010 83.94
2011 83.51
2012 83.34
2013 83.08
2014 82.79
2015 82.51
2016 82.33
2017 82.13
2018 81.89
2019 81.60

Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Haiti was 66.66 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 68.25 in 1994, while its lowest value was 66.52 in 2018.

Definition: Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs." i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include four sub-categories of employers, own-account workers, members of producers' cooperatives, and contributing family workers.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 67.11
1992 67.43
1993 67.65
1994 68.25
1995 67.65
1996 67.22
1997 67.25
1998 66.99
1999 66.89
2000 66.98
2001 67.17
2002 67.27
2003 67.12
2004 67.66
2005 67.32
2006 67.26
2007 66.94
2008 67.03
2009 66.79
2010 68.12
2011 67.40
2012 67.29
2013 66.86
2014 66.59
2015 66.54
2016 66.59
2017 66.59
2018 66.52
2019 66.66

Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Haiti was 73.51 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 76.54 in 1994, while its lowest value was 73.51 in 2019.

Definition: Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs." i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include four sub-categories of employers, own-account workers, members of producers' cooperatives, and contributing family workers.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 75.86
1992 76.06
1993 76.19
1994 76.54
1995 76.16
1996 75.89
1997 75.93
1998 75.74
1999 75.67
2000 75.71
2001 75.70
2002 75.63
2003 75.41
2004 75.60
2005 75.27
2006 75.16
2007 74.88
2008 74.82
2009 74.56
2010 75.28
2011 74.71
2012 74.59
2013 74.26
2014 74.00
2015 73.85
2016 73.79
2017 73.70
2018 73.55
2019 73.51

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity