Honduras Female Labor Participation
Female labor force participation rate SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS
Overview
Honduras's female labor participation stood at 39.59% in 2025, a decline of +0.03pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 35.76% by 2026. Honduras ranked 150th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Female Labor Participation | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028* trend | 31.57% | - | - |
| 2027* trend | 33.67% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 35.76% | - | - |
| 2025 | 39.59% | −0.03pp | #150 |
| 2024 | 39.62% | +0.25pp | #150 |
| 2023 | 39.36% | −4.24pp | #153 |
| 2022 | 43.61% | −4.47pp | #139 |
| 2021 | 48.07% | +1.03pp | #122 |
| 2020 | 47.04% | +2.51pp | #121 |
| 2019 | 44.53% | −5.50pp | #139 |
| 2018 | 50.02% | +4.26pp | #113 |
| 2017 | 45.76% | −0.15pp | #130 |
| 2016 | 45.91% | −0.64pp | #131 |
| 2015 | 46.55% | +0.55pp | #132 |
| 2014 | 46.01% | +2.60pp | #131 |
| 2013 | 43.41% | +5.11pp | #138 |
| 2012 | 38.29% | −1.38pp | #155 |
| 2011 | 39.68% | −2.98pp | #152 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Honduras matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 1997. Historically, 57% of countries showing this pattern (177 out of 311) saw female labor participation improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Honduras's female labor participation was 39.59% in 2025. Ranked 150th globally. This represents a 0.1% decrease from the previous year.
Honduras's female labor participation peaked at 50.02% in 2018.
The lowest female labor participation in Honduras was 37.83% in 2007.
Honduras ranks 150th globally in female labor participation as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Honduras's female labor participation is projected to reach 35.76% by 2026 based on trend extrapolation.
The female labor participation of Honduras in 2025 was 39.59%. This ranks 150th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_honduras_female-labor-participation,
title = {Honduras Female Labor Participation},
url = {https://historysaid.com/honduras/female-labor-participation},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}