Share of children in child labour in Honduras
Honduras: Share of children in child labour was 21.6 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of children in child labour in Honduras, 2007–2023
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2023, share of children in child labour in Honduras stood at 21.6. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children in child labour in Honduras peaked at 27.09 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 21.6, in 2023.
That places Honduras 4th out of 42 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Share of children in child labour in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 26.43 | — |
| 2008 | 25.91 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 25.96 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 25.59 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 25.94 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 25.43 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 24.15 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 24.37 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 27.09 | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 23.27 | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 21.6 | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.1 | 25.91 | 26.43 | 3 |
| 2010s | 25.12 | 23.27 | 27.09 | 7 |
| 2020s | 21.6 | 21.6 | 21.6 | 1 |
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 share of children in child labour in Honduras?
- Share of children in child labour in Honduras was 21.6 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest share of children in child labour recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 27.09 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of children in child labour recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.6 in 2023.
- How does Honduras rank for share of children in child labour?
- Honduras ranks 4th out of 42 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of children in child labour rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Share of children in child labour (15-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator is based on harmonized definitions used by the ILO in the context of producing global estimates. Data may differ from nationally reported figures. Child labour includes: (a) children 5-11 years old who did at least one hour of economic activity and/or more than 21 hours of unpaid household services, (b) children 12-14 years old who did at least 14 hours of economic activity and/or more than 21 hours of unpaid household services, and (c) children 15-17 years old who did at least 43 hours of economic activity. For more information, refer to the Child Labour Statistics (CHILD) database description.