Share of male vs. female employment in services in Honduras
Honduras: Share of male vs. female employment in services was 44.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of male vs. female employment in services in Honduras, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 44.1% for share of male vs. female employment in services in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs. female employment in services in Honduras peaked at 47.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 34.5%, in 1995.
Honduras ranks 135th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs. female employment in services in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 37.3% | — |
| 1992 | 38.2% | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 36.5% | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 34.7% | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 34.5% | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 36.6% | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 37.7% | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 39.8% | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 40.2% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 38.5% | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 36.9% | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 36.3% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 38.6% | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 39.2% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 39.4% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 38.7% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 39.9% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 39.9% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 39.9% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 40.9% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 41.4% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 39.9% | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 42.8% | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 47.1% | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 45.8% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 47.8% | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 43.9% | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 43.6% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 43.6% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 41.1% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 40.2% | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 42.8% | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 43.8% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 43.8% | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 44.1% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.3% | 34.5% | 40.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 38.7% | 36.3% | 39.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.7% | 39.9% | 47.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.6% | 40.2% | 44.1% | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0917 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male vs. female employment in services in Honduras?
- Share of male vs. female employment in services in Honduras was 44.1% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs. female employment in services recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 47.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of male vs. female employment in services recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.5% in 1995.
- How does Honduras rank for share of male vs. female employment in services?
- Honduras ranks 135th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs. female employment in services rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs. female employment in services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total employment working in the services sector.