Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Honduras

Honduras: Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education was 1.37 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
1.37
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
22nd
of 28 countries
All-time high
1.88
in 2007
All-time low
1.3
in 1997
Years of data
25
1991–2017

Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Honduras, 1991–2017

00.511.521991200420171991: 1.51993: 1.51994: 1.41995: 1.41996: 1.51997: 1.31998: 1.31999: 1.52001: 1.72002: 1.52003: 1.72004: 1.52005: 1.82006: 1.62007: 1.92008: 1.72009: 1.72010: 1.82011: 1.72012: 1.62013: 1.52014: 1.52015: 1.62016: 1.52017: 1.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Honduras stood at 1.37.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Honduras peaked at 1.88 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 1997.

Honduras ranks 22nd of 28 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Honduras, 1991 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1991 1.48 —
1993 1.48 +0.2%
1994 1.41 -4.9%
1995 1.44 +1.8%
1996 1.46 +1.6%
1997 1.3 -10.7%
1998 1.3 +0.1%
1999 1.5 +14.6%
2001 1.68 +12.2%
2002 1.53 -8.6%
2003 1.67 +8.7%
2004 1.52 -9.1%
2005 1.78 +17.7%
2006 1.55 -13.1%
2007 1.88 +21.0%
2008 1.71 -8.9%
2009 1.67 -2.0%
2010 1.82 +8.7%
2011 1.67 -8.3%
2012 1.55 -6.8%
2013 1.47 -5.3%
2014 1.5 +2.0%
2015 1.61 +7.0%
2016 1.46 -9.0%
2017 1.37 -6.0%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 1.37 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.55, 89% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 1.37 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.53, 90% of the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.42 1.3 1.5 8
2000s 1.66 1.52 1.88 9
2010s 1.56 1.37 1.82 8

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 19 Dominican Republic 1.5 compare
  2. 20 Mexico 1.45 compare
  3. 21 Chile 1.43 compare
  4. 23 Thailand 1.29 compare
  5. 24 Peru 1.28 compare
  6. 25 Jordan 1.14 compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Honduras?
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Honduras was 1.37 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 1.88 in 2007.
What is the lowest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 1997.
How does Honduras rank for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Honduras ranks 22nd out of 28 countries with data for 2017.
Is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 378 data points, 1970–2021
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