Honduras vs Puerto Rico: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)
Honduras
58.7%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
56.8%
in 2025
Honduras rank
152nd
Puerto Rico rank
154th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) over time
- Honduras
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 58.7% against 56.8% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Honduras has been ahead every year.
Honduras ranks 152nd and Puerto Rico ranks 154th of 187 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.3% | 52.7% | 14.5% | Honduras |
| 2000s | 62.9% | 54.1% | 8.9% | Honduras |
| 2010s | 64.2% | 48.2% | 16.0% | Honduras |
| 2020s | 60.1% | 54.5% | 5.6% | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages), Honduras or Puerto Rico?
- Honduras, at 58.7% against 56.8% in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) between Honduras and Puerto Rico?
- 1.9%, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Puerto Rico?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Honduras and Puerto Rico rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)?
- Honduras ranks 152nd and Puerto Rico ranks 154th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.