Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - No breakdown in Honduras

Honduras: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - No breakdown was 83.6% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
83.6%
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
1st
of 27 countries
All-time high
92.0%
in 2014
All-time low
75.4%
in 2007
Years of data
12
2006–2017

Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - No breakdown in Honduras, 2006–2017

0204060801002006201120172006: 77.52007: 75.42008: 82.12009: 812010: 82.32011: 84.32012: 85.72013: 84.52014: 922015: 89.52016: 90.72017: 83.6

Source: UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown in Honduras is 83.6%, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown in Honduras peaked at 92.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 75.4%, in 2007.

Honduras ranks 1st of 27 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - No breakdown in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - No breakdown - Male in Honduras, 2006 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2006 77.5%
2007 75.4% -2.8%
2008 82.1% +8.9%
2009 81.0% -1.3%
2010 82.3% +1.6%
2011 84.3% +2.4%
2012 85.7% +1.7%
2013 84.5% -1.5%
2014 92.0% +9.0%
2015 89.5% -2.8%
2016 90.7% +1.3%
2017 83.6% -7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.0% 75.4% 82.1% 4
2010s 86.6% 82.3% 92.0% 8

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 2 Guatemala 80.1% compare
  2. 3 Pakistan 79.3% compare
  3. 4 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 79.0% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown in Honduras?
Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown in Honduras was 83.6% in 2017, according to UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/.
What is the highest informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 75.4% in 2007.
How does Honduras rank for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown?
Honduras ranks 1st out of 27 countries with data for 2017.
Is informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/, published as part of Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - No breakdown - Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - No breakdown - Male
Source
UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 272 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed

This indicator presents the share of employment that had no-breakdown as either non-agricultural or agricultural (male), which is classified as informal employment in the total economy. Data is taken from the United Nations Sustainable Goals, representing Indicator 8.3.1: Proportion of informal employment in total employment, by sector and sex.