Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural in Honduras

Honduras: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural was 0.3% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.3%
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
41st
of 84 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2003
All-time low
0.2%
in 2001
Years of data
26
1991–2017

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural in Honduras, 1991–2017

00.10.20.30.41991200420171991: 0.296 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector1992: 0.315 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector1993: 0.367 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector1994: 0.3 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector1995: 0.323 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector1996: 0.328 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector1997: 0.288 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector1998: 0.352 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector1999: 0.339 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2001: 0.234 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2002: 0.309 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2003: 0.399 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2004: 0.284 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2005: 0.32 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2006: 0.296 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2007: 0.33 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2008: 0.326 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2009: 0.358 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2010: 0.297 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2011: 0.315 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2012: 0.255 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2013: 0.306 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2014: 0.312 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2015: 0.323 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2016: 0.353 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2017: 0.341 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural workers in the agricultural sector.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural in Honduras is 0.3%, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural in Honduras peaked at 0.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2001.

That places Honduras 41st out of 84 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural workers in the agricultural sector) in Honduras, 1991 to 2017.
Year % of rural workers in the agricultural sector Change
1991 0.3%
1992 0.3% +6.6%
1993 0.4% +16.5%
1994 0.3% -18.3%
1995 0.3% +7.5%
1996 0.3% +1.8%
1997 0.3% -12.3%
1998 0.4% +22.1%
1999 0.3% -3.5%
2001 0.2% -31.0%
2002 0.3% +31.9%
2003 0.4% +29.2%
2004 0.3% -28.9%
2005 0.3% +12.8%
2006 0.3% -7.6%
2007 0.3% +11.4%
2008 0.3% -1.2%
2009 0.4% +10.0%
2010 0.3% -17.1%
2011 0.3% +5.9%
2012 0.3% -18.9%
2013 0.3% +20.0%
2014 0.3% +2.0%
2015 0.3% +3.3%
2016 0.4% +9.3%
2017 0.3% -3.3%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 0.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 1.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 0.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3%, 100% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 9
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 9
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 8

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 38 Nicaragua 0.4% compare
  2. 39 Sweden 0.4% compare
  3. 40 Colombia 0.3% compare
  4. 42 Brazil 0.3% compare
  5. 43 Philippines 0.3% compare
  6. 44 Cyprus 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural in Honduras?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural in Honduras was 0.3% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2003.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2001.
How does Honduras rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural?
Honduras ranks 41st out of 84 countries with data for 2017.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural workers in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural workers in the agricultural sector)
Unit
% of rural workers in the agricultural sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,136 data points, 1970–2021
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