Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Honduras
Honduras: Growth rate of real gdp per employed person was 1.66 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Honduras, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 1.66 for growth rate of real gdp per employed person in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1,206.7% on the previous year and up 5,633.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Honduras peaked at 6.23 in 2000 and was at its lowest, -7.27, in 2009.
That places Honduras 93rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.23 | — |
| 2001 | 0.32 | -94.9% |
| 2002 | 1.23 | +284.4% |
| 2003 | 3.39 | +175.6% |
| 2004 | 4.47 | +31.9% |
| 2005 | 2.39 | -46.5% |
| 2006 | 4.81 | +101.3% |
| 2007 | 3.98 | -17.3% |
| 2008 | -0.17 | -104.3% |
| 2009 | -7.27 | +4176.5% |
| 2010 | -0.41 | -94.4% |
| 2011 | 4.76 | -1261.0% |
| 2012 | 2.55 | -46.4% |
| 2013 | -5.13 | -301.2% |
| 2014 | -0.73 | -85.8% |
| 2015 | -0.03 | -95.9% |
| 2016 | 2.85 | -9600.0% |
| 2017 | -0.92 | -132.3% |
| 2018 | -1.99 | +116.3% |
| 2019 | 5.27 | -364.8% |
| 2020 | -0.05 | -100.9% |
| 2021 | 4.96 | -10020.0% |
| 2022 | 5.7 | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 2.07 | -63.7% |
| 2024 | -0.15 | -107.2% |
| 2025 | 1.66 | -1206.7% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 1.66 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.77, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 1.66 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.23, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Growth rate of real gdp per employed person 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +10020.0% | -0.05 | 4.96 |
| 2016 | +9600.0% | -0.03 | 2.85 |
| 2009 | -4176.5% | -0.17 | -7.27 |
| 2011 | +1261.0% | -0.41 | 4.76 |
| 2025 | +1206.7% | -0.15 | 1.66 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.94 | -7.27 | 6.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.622 | -5.13 | 5.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.36 | -0.15 | 5.7 | 6 |
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 growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Honduras?
- Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Honduras was 1.66 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 6.23 in 2000.
- What is the lowest growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.27 in 2009.
- How does Honduras rank for growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Honduras ranks 93rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is growth rate of real gdp per employed person rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,633.3%. 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 Growth rate of real gdp per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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