Unemployment with basic education, female in Honduras
Honduras: Unemployment with basic education, female was 6.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Unemployment with basic education, female in Honduras, 2005–2025
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with basic education.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 6.5% for unemployment with basic education, female in 2025.
That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with basic education, female in Honduras peaked at 13.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2008.
That places Honduras 75th out of 129 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Unemployment with basic education, female in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of female labor force with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.1% | — |
| 2006 | 4.4% | -38.5% |
| 2007 | 4.5% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 3.9% | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 4.1% | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | +21.0% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 7.4% | +53.9% |
| 2014 | 8.8% | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 7.5% | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 8.1% | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | -19.0% |
| 2018 | 6.4% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 7.8% | +21.0% |
| 2021 | 12.3% | +58.6% |
| 2022 | 13.3% | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 7.4% | -44.2% |
| 2024 | 5.8% | -22.0% |
| 2025 | 6.5% | +12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 3.9% | 7.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 4.0% | 8.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 5.8% | 13.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 72 Brunei 6.7% compare
- 73 New Zealand 6.6% compare
- 74 Kyrgyzstan 6.5% compare
- 76 Mauritius 6.3% compare
- 77 Netherlands 6.3% compare
- 78 Germany 6.3% compare
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 with basic education, female in Honduras?
- Unemployment with basic education, female in Honduras was 6.5% in 2025, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 13.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2008.
- How does Honduras rank for unemployment with basic education, female?
- Honduras ranks 75th out of 129 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment with basic education, female rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).