Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in Honduras

Honduras: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and was 1.97 million in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.97 million
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
39th
of 108 countries
All-time high
2.16 million
in 2018
All-time low
912,672
in 2001
Years of data
28
1991–2019

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in Honduras, 1991–2019

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1991200520191991: 1.1M1992: 1.1M1993: 1.2M1994: 1.2M1995: 1.3M1996: 1.3M1997: 1.4M1998: 1.5M1999: 1.6M2001: 912.7k2002: 1.6M2003: 1.6M2004: 1.6M2005: 1.7M2006: 1.7M2007: 1.7M2008: 1.8M2009: 1.9M2010: 1.9M2011: 1.9M2012: 1.9M2013: 2.0M2014: 2.0M2015: 2.1M2016: 1.9M2017: 2.1M2018: 2.2M2019: 2.0M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 1.97 million for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in Honduras peaked at 2.16 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 912,672, in 2001.

Honduras ranks 39th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Honduras, 1991 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1991 1.09 million —
1992 1.12 million +2.7%
1993 1.19 million +5.9%
1994 1.25 million +4.8%
1995 1.27 million +1.8%
1996 1.31 million +3.6%
1997 1.42 million +7.7%
1998 1.46 million +3.4%
1999 1.56 million +6.4%
2001 912,672 -41.4%
2002 1.62 million +78.0%
2003 1.56 million -3.8%
2004 1.62 million +3.4%
2005 1.71 million +6.1%
2006 1.72 million +0.5%
2007 1.74 million +0.8%
2008 1.75 million +0.9%
2009 1.89 million +7.7%
2010 1.93 million +2.2%
2011 1.87 million -3.1%
2012 1.89 million +1.3%
2013 1.98 million +4.5%
2014 2.02 million +2.3%
2015 2.07 million +2.3%
2016 1.88 million -8.9%
2017 2.06 million +9.1%
2018 2.16 million +5.0%
2019 1.97 million -8.7%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 1.97 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.49 million, 79% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 1.97 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.67 million, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +78.0% 912,672 1.62 million
2001 -41.4% 1.56 million 912,672

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.30 million 1.09 million 1.56 million 9
2000s 1.61 million 912,672 1.89 million 9
2010s 1.98 million 1.87 million 2.16 million 10

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 36 United States 2.34 million compare
  2. 37 Chile 2.17 million compare
  3. 38 Togo 2.01 million compare
  4. 40 Argentina 1.83 million compare
  5. 41 Laos 1.80 million compare
  6. 42 Dominican Republic 1.75 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in Honduras?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in Honduras was 1.97 million in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 2.16 million in 2018.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 912,672 in 2001.
How does Honduras rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Honduras ranks 39th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,506 data points, 1970–2021
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