Change in Public Service Headcount and Wage Bill by Institution, July 2025 to July 2026
Summary: Table from the MEF's Direction Générale du Budget comparing headcount and wage bill in July 2025 and July 2026 for every budget code, from the three branches of government down to directorates and agencies. Total headcount rose from 99,690 to 103,543 and the wage bill from 3,692,011,016 to 3,869,227,073 gourdes. The last three pages count employees who may be eligible for retirement in July 2026, by institution and category, 19,949 in all.
Key Findings
- Total headcount rose from 99,690 in July 2025 to 103,543 in July 2026, up 3,853 or 3.9 percent; the wage bill rose from 3,692,011,016 to 3,869,227,073 gourdes, up 177,216,056 or 4.8 percent.
- The executive branch went from 91,979 to 95,814 staff and from 3,318,382,737 to 3,493,347,599 gourdes.
- The executive's political sector grew fastest, from 23,037 to 25,508 staff (10.7 percent); within it the Police Nationale d'Haïti went from 13,865 to 15,590 (12.4 percent) and from 617,714,450 to 681,938,250 gourdes.
- The legislature fell from 3,764 to 3,716 staff and the judiciary (CSPJ) from 1,028 to 1,012; independent bodies rose from 2,919 to 3,001.
- Employees who may be eligible for retirement in July 2026 number 19,949, including 2,830 at the MJSP, 715 at the MEF, 607 at the UEH, 342 at the MTPTC, 341 at the CSPJ and 238 at the Chamber of Deputies.
How to cite
Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), Change in Public Service Headcount and Wage Bill by Institution, July 2025 to July 2026, https://budget.gouv.ht/storage/app/uploads/public/6aa/fec/939/6aafec939720b091881807.pdf
- Rights holder
- Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances (MEF)