Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Honduras

Honduras: Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 was 2.78 million in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
2.78 million
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
59th
of 109 countries
All-time high
2.81 million
in 2018
All-time low
975,163
in 1991
Years of data
28
1991–2019

Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Honduras, 1991–2019

1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M1991200520191991: 975.2k1992: 1.0M1993: 1.1M1994: 1.1M1995: 1.1M1996: 1.2M1997: 1.3M1998: 1.3M1999: 1.4M2001: 1.5M2002: 1.5M2003: 1.5M2004: 1.6M2005: 1.7M2006: 1.8M2007: 1.8M2008: 1.9M2009: 2.0M2010: 2.1M2011: 2.1M2012: 2.1M2013: 2.3M2014: 2.4M2015: 2.4M2016: 2.5M2017: 2.6M2018: 2.8M2019: 2.8M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Honduras stood at 2.78 million.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Honduras peaked at 2.81 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 975,163, in 1991.

Honduras ranks 59th of 109 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 25-64 in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Honduras, 1991 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1991 975,163 —
1992 1.02 million +4.3%
1993 1.07 million +5.6%
1994 1.13 million +4.8%
1995 1.13 million -0.0%
1996 1.20 million +6.7%
1997 1.28 million +6.9%
1998 1.34 million +4.5%
1999 1.41 million +5.4%
2001 1.50 million +6.0%
2002 1.48 million -1.2%
2003 1.48 million -0.1%
2004 1.59 million +7.2%
2005 1.70 million +7.4%
2006 1.76 million +3.1%
2007 1.81 million +3.2%
2008 1.86 million +2.4%
2009 2.00 million +7.8%
2010 2.11 million +5.5%
2011 2.11 million -0.0%
2012 2.13 million +0.9%
2013 2.31 million +8.3%
2014 2.37 million +2.7%
2015 2.38 million +0.6%
2016 2.51 million +5.1%
2017 2.56 million +2.0%
2018 2.81 million +9.9%
2019 2.78 million -1.1%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 2.78 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.29 million, 65% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 2.78 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.01 million, 92% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.17 million 975,163 1.41 million 9
2000s 1.69 million 1.48 million 2.00 million 9
2010s 2.41 million 2.11 million 2.81 million 10

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 56 Dominican Republic 3.24 million compare
  2. 57 Rwanda 3.15 million compare
  3. 58 Serbia 2.81 million compare
  4. 60 Paraguay 2.72 million compare
  5. 61 Togo 2.71 million compare
  6. 62 Slovakia 2.60 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Honduras?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Honduras was 2.78 million in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 2.81 million in 2018.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 975,163 in 1991.
How does Honduras rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64?
Honduras ranks 59th out of 109 countries with data for 2019.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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