Female labor force participation rate by age in Honduras
Honduras: Female labor force participation rate by age was 34.02 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Female labor force participation rate by age in Honduras, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, female labor force participation rate by age in Honduras stood at 34.02.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rate by age in Honduras peaked at 44.75 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 27.9, in 2012.
That places Honduras 90th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Female labor force participation rate by age in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 38 | — |
| 1991 | 37.78 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 38 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 38.23 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 38.18 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 38.39 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 38.38 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 38.47 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 38.52 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 38.36 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 36.94 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 36.05 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 35.17 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 34.3 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 33.45 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 32.6 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 28.99 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 28.49 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 29.02 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 29.1 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 30.91 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 30.04 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 27.9 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 33.49 | +20.1% |
| 2014 | 34.52 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 37.43 | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 36.44 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 37.27 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 40.37 | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 34.27 | -15.1% |
| 2020 | 43.06 | +25.6% |
| 2021 | 44.75 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 39.53 | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 33.78 | -14.5% |
| 2024 | 34.02 | +0.7% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 34.02 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.03, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 34.02 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34.4, 99% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Female labor force participation rate by age in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +25.6% | 34.27 | 43.06 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.23 | 37.78 | 38.52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.41 | 28.49 | 36.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.27 | 27.9 | 40.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.03 | 33.78 | 44.75 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More work & labour data for Honduras
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0917 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1244 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 9,793 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 3,456 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 8,495 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 8,535 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 17,030 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rate by age in Honduras?
- Female labor force participation rate by age in Honduras was 34.02 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rate by age recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 44.75 in 2021.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rate by age recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.9 in 2012.
- How does Honduras rank for female labor force participation rate by age?
- Honduras ranks 90th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female labor force participation rate by age rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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