Unemployment rate of men vs. women in Honduras
Honduras: Unemployment rate of men vs. women was 4.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Unemployment rate of men vs. women in Honduras, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rate of men vs. women in Honduras is 4.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate of men vs. women in Honduras peaked at 9.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2007.
Honduras ranks 114th 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.
Unemployment rate of men vs. women in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.2% | — |
| 1992 | 3.1% | -25.0% |
| 1993 | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 3.2% | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 4.3% | +37.4% |
| 1997 | 3.3% | -23.6% |
| 1998 | 3.8% | +15.8% |
| 1999 | 3.9% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 3.9% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 4.0% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 3.6% | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 4.7% | +28.6% |
| 2004 | 4.8% | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 4.1% | -14.2% |
| 2006 | 3.2% | -23.2% |
| 2007 | 2.7% | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 2.8% | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 2.8% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 3.4% | +23.0% |
| 2011 | 3.5% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 3.1% | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 4.6% | +51.7% |
| 2014 | 5.8% | +24.8% |
| 2015 | 4.5% | -21.6% |
| 2016 | 5.4% | +19.3% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | -23.3% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 9.0% | +107.6% |
| 2021 | 7.0% | -21.7% |
| 2022 | 6.1% | -12.3% |
| 2023 | 4.6% | -25.2% |
| 2024 | 4.1% | -11.9% |
| 2025 | 4.1% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 3.1% | 4.3% | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 2.7% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.1% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 4.1% | 9.0% | 6 |
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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 unemployment rate of men vs. women in Honduras?
- Unemployment rate of men vs. women in Honduras was 4.1% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate of men vs. women recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate of men vs. women recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2007.
- How does Honduras rank for unemployment rate of men vs. women?
- Honduras ranks 114th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rate of men vs. women rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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 Unemployment rate of men vs. women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the male labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.