Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Honduras

Honduras: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.8%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
43rd
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1994
All-time low
0.8%
in 2019
Years of data
28
1991–2019

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Honduras, 1991–2019

00.20.40.60.811991200520191991: 0.892 % of urban youth labor force1992: 0.907 % of urban youth labor force1993: 0.916 % of urban youth labor force1994: 0.947 % of urban youth labor force1995: 0.936 % of urban youth labor force1996: 0.915 % of urban youth labor force1997: 0.895 % of urban youth labor force1998: 0.894 % of urban youth labor force1999: 0.891 % of urban youth labor force2001: 0.881 % of urban youth labor force2002: 0.893 % of urban youth labor force2003: 0.866 % of urban youth labor force2004: 0.854 % of urban youth labor force2005: 0.872 % of urban youth labor force2006: 0.911 % of urban youth labor force2007: 0.926 % of urban youth labor force2008: 0.905 % of urban youth labor force2009: 0.902 % of urban youth labor force2010: 0.873 % of urban youth labor force2011: 0.86 % of urban youth labor force2012: 0.884 % of urban youth labor force2013: 0.888 % of urban youth labor force2014: 0.864 % of urban youth labor force2015: 0.881 % of urban youth labor force2016: 0.88 % of urban youth labor force2017: 0.877 % of urban youth labor force2018: 0.845 % of urban youth labor force2019: 0.831 % of urban youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 0.8% for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Honduras peaked at 0.9% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2019.

Honduras ranks 43rd of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force) in Honduras, 1991 to 2019.
Year % of urban youth labor force Change
1991 0.9%
1992 0.9% +1.6%
1993 0.9% +1.1%
1994 0.9% +3.3%
1995 0.9% -1.1%
1996 0.9% -2.3%
1997 0.9% -2.2%
1998 0.9% -0.1%
1999 0.9% -0.3%
2001 0.9% -1.1%
2002 0.9% +1.4%
2003 0.9% -3.0%
2004 0.9% -1.3%
2005 0.9% +2.1%
2006 0.9% +4.4%
2007 0.9% +1.7%
2008 0.9% -2.3%
2009 0.9% -0.4%
2010 0.9% -3.2%
2011 0.9% -1.5%
2012 0.9% +2.8%
2013 0.9% +0.4%
2014 0.9% -2.7%
2015 0.9% +2.0%
2016 0.9% -0.1%
2017 0.9% -0.3%
2018 0.8% -3.7%
2019 0.8% -1.6%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 0.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 98% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 0.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8%, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 9
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 9
2010s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 10

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 40 Kyrgyzstan 0.8% compare
  2. 41 Indonesia 0.8% compare
  3. 42 Paraguay 0.8% compare
  4. 44 Sweden 0.8% compare
  5. 45 Russian Federation 0.8% compare
  6. 46 Ethiopia 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Honduras?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Honduras was 0.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1994.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2019.
How does Honduras rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
Honduras ranks 43rd out of 97 countries with data for 2019.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force)
Unit
% of urban youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
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