Unemployment rate of males vs females in Honduras
Honduras: Unemployment rate of males vs females was 4.12 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.12
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
114th
of 186 countries
All-time high
8.96
in 2020
All-time low
2.67
in 2007
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Unemployment rate of males vs females in Honduras, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rate of males vs females in Honduras is 4.12, 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 males vs females in Honduras peaked at 8.96 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.67, 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 males vs females in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.17 | — |
| 1992 | 3.12 | -25.0% |
| 1993 | 3.11 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 3.1 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 3.16 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 4.35 | +37.4% |
| 1997 | 3.32 | -23.6% |
| 1998 | 3.85 | +15.8% |
| 1999 | 3.88 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 3.88 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 3.96 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 3.62 | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 4.66 | +28.6% |
| 2004 | 4.8 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 4.12 | -14.2% |
| 2006 | 3.16 | -23.2% |
| 2007 | 2.67 | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 2.8 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 2.77 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 3.41 | +23.0% |
| 2011 | 3.51 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 3.05 | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 4.63 | +51.7% |
| 2014 | 5.78 | +24.8% |
| 2015 | 4.53 | -21.6% |
| 2016 | 5.4 | +19.3% |
| 2017 | 4.14 | -23.3% |
| 2018 | 4.68 | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 4.32 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 8.96 | +107.6% |
| 2021 | 7.01 | -21.7% |
| 2022 | 6.15 | -12.3% |
| 2023 | 4.6 | -25.2% |
| 2024 | 4.05 | -11.9% |
| 2025 | 4.12 | +1.7% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 4.12 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.27, 97% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 4.12 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.65, 73% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.56 | 3.1 | 4.35 | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.65 | 2.67 | 4.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.34 | 3.05 | 5.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.81 | 4.05 | 8.96 | 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 unemployment rate of males vs females in Honduras?
- Unemployment rate of males vs females in Honduras was 4.12 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate of males vs females recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 8.96 in 2020.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate of males vs females recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.67 in 2007.
- How does Honduras rank for unemployment rate of males vs females?
- Honduras ranks 114th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rate of males vs females 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate of males vs females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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