Honduras vs Nicaragua: Self-employed, female (% of female employment)
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) over time
- Honduras
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 54.3% against 49.1% in Nicaragua, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Honduras's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Honduras has been ahead every year.
Honduras ranks 61st and Nicaragua ranks 64th of 187 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.6% | 53.0% | 5.6% | Honduras |
| 2000s | 56.4% | 52.5% | 3.9% | Honduras |
| 2010s | 57.6% | 50.5% | 7.1% | Honduras |
| 2020s | 54.7% | 49.6% | 5.1% | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, female (% of female employment), Honduras or Nicaragua?
- Honduras, at 54.3% against 49.1% in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, female (% of female employment) between Honduras and Nicaragua?
- 5.2%, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Nicaragua?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Honduras and Nicaragua rank globally for self-employed, female (% of female employment)?
- Honduras ranks 61st and Nicaragua ranks 64th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (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
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 sub-categories of employers, own-account workers and members of producers' cooperatives and contributing family workers.