Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Honduras
Honduras: Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today was -27.57 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Honduras, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Honduras stood at -27.57.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Honduras peaked at 26.39 in 1998 and was at its lowest, -57.22, in 2020.
Honduras ranks 67th of 67 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 19.35 | — |
| 1992 | 19.44 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 20.45 | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 14.04 | -31.3% |
| 1995 | 21.13 | +50.5% |
| 1996 | 13.25 | -37.3% |
| 1997 | 17.76 | +34.0% |
| 1998 | 26.39 | +48.6% |
| 1999 | 17.65 | -33.1% |
| 2001 | 4.83 | -72.6% |
| 2002 | -3.13 | -164.8% |
| 2003 | -0.45 | -85.6% |
| 2004 | 0.91 | -302.2% |
| 2005 | -18.89 | -2176.0% |
| 2006 | -15.01 | -20.6% |
| 2007 | -20.84 | +38.9% |
| 2008 | -15.8 | -24.2% |
| 2009 | -18.6 | +17.7% |
| 2010 | -16.73 | -10.1% |
| 2011 | -14.6 | -12.7% |
| 2012 | -16.37 | +12.1% |
| 2013 | -25.76 | +57.3% |
| 2014 | -25.9 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | -24.82 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | -21.43 | -13.7% |
| 2017 | -18.04 | -15.8% |
| 2018 | -23.14 | +28.3% |
| 2019 | -24.88 | +7.5% |
| 2020 | -57.22 | +130.0% |
| 2021 | -36.64 | -36.0% |
| 2022 | -24.68 | -32.7% |
| 2023 | -28.1 | +13.9% |
| 2024 | -27.57 | -1.9% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's -27.57 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.9. (18 countries reporting)
- Honduras's -27.57 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.008. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -2176.0% | 0.91 | -18.89 |
| 2004 | +302.2% | -0.45 | 0.91 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.83 | 13.25 | 26.39 | 9 |
| 2000s | -9.66 | -20.84 | 4.83 | 9 |
| 2010s | -21.17 | -25.9 | -14.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | -34.84 | -57.22 | -24.68 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 64 Panama -11.77 compare
- 65 Philippines -12.66 compare
- 66 East Timor -16.55 compare
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 gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Honduras?
- Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Honduras was -27.57 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 26.39 in 1998.
- What is the lowest gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was -57.22 in 2020.
- How does Honduras rank for gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today?
- Honduras ranks 67th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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