Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force in Honduras
Honduras: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force was 26.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
26.9%
Change on year
up 27.1%
World rank
102nd
of 114 countries
All-time high
30.9%
in 2017
All-time low
13.4%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Honduras, 2011–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Honduras is 26.9%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.1% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Honduras peaked at 30.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2011.
Honduras ranks 102nd of 114 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13.4% | — |
| 2014 | 24.1% | +79.1% |
| 2017 | 30.9% | +28.3% |
| 2021 | 21.2% | -31.5% |
| 2024 | 26.9% | +27.1% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 26.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.9%, 66% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 26.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 45.0%, 60% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.8% | 13.4% | 30.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 24.0% | 21.2% | 26.9% | 2 |
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 proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Honduras?
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Honduras was 26.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 30.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2011.
- How does Honduras rank for proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an?
- Honduras ranks 102nd out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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