Cape Verde vs Honduras: Labor force participation rate
Cape Verde
57.0%
in 2025
Honduras
56.6%
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
129th
Honduras rank
130th
Labor force participation rate over time
- Cape Verde
- Honduras
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 57.0% against 56.6% in Honduras, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Honduras ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 129th and Honduras ranks 130th of 186 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.7% | 65.9% | 6.2% | Honduras |
| 2000s | 57.1% | 61.7% | 4.7% | Honduras |
| 2010s | 58.6% | 62.8% | 4.2% | Honduras |
| 2020s | 56.0% | 58.1% | 2.1% | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, Cape Verde or Honduras?
- Cape Verde, at 57.0% against 56.6% in Honduras as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Cape Verde and Honduras?
- 0.4%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Honduras?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Honduras rank globally for labor force participation rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 129th and Honduras ranks 130th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).