Unemployment with intermediate education in Honduras
Honduras: Unemployment with intermediate education was 5.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Unemployment with intermediate education in Honduras, 2005–2025
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total labor force with intermediate education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment with intermediate education in Honduras is 5.7%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 27.7% on the previous year and down 54.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with intermediate education in Honduras peaked at 12.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2025.
Honduras ranks 68th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Unemployment with intermediate education in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force with intermediate education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10.7% | — |
| 2006 | 8.1% | -24.7% |
| 2007 | 6.1% | -23.9% |
| 2008 | 5.9% | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 7.6% | +28.8% |
| 2010 | 9.8% | +28.6% |
| 2011 | 10.2% | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 8.2% | -19.6% |
| 2013 | 11.7% | +42.7% |
| 2014 | 12.5% | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 12.4% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 12.5% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 11.0% | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 10.3% | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 10.6% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 9.6% | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 11.1% | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 10.2% | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 7.9% | -22.7% |
| 2025 | 5.7% | -27.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.7% | 5.9% | 10.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 8.2% | 12.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 5.7% | 11.1% | 5 |
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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 with intermediate education in Honduras?
- Unemployment with intermediate education in Honduras was 5.7% in 2025, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with intermediate education recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2025.
- How does Honduras rank for unemployment with intermediate education?
- Honduras ranks 68th out of 130 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment with intermediate education rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.0%. 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 intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).