Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Honduras
Honduras: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) was 188.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Honduras, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
Analysis
In 2025, ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Honduras stood at 188.0%.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Honduras peaked at 284.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 108.5%, in 1992.
That places Honduras 17th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 149.9% | — |
| 1992 | 108.5% | -27.6% |
| 1993 | 113.6% | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 118.9% | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 123.5% | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 117.5% | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 115.4% | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 131.1% | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 113.7% | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 117.2% | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 120.6% | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 155.5% | +28.9% |
| 2003 | 166.3% | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 205.4% | +23.5% |
| 2005 | 186.5% | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 210.9% | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 180.3% | -14.5% |
| 2008 | 209.2% | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 224.3% | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 207.2% | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 242.0% | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 258.3% | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 214.9% | -16.8% |
| 2014 | 189.5% | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 284.9% | +50.3% |
| 2016 | 246.4% | -13.5% |
| 2017 | 225.2% | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 204.3% | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 226.6% | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 234.0% | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 161.1% | -31.2% |
| 2022 | 238.9% | +48.3% |
| 2023 | 192.5% | -19.4% |
| 2024 | 185.3% | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 188.0% | +1.4% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 188.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 113.1%, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 188.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 133.5%, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 121.3% | 108.5% | 149.9% | 9 |
| 2000s | 177.6% | 117.2% | 224.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 229.9% | 189.5% | 284.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 200.0% | 161.1% | 238.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More gender data for Honduras
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,403 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.3595 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,483 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,483 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 113,193 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 118,626 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 112,710 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 118,099 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 112,160 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Honduras?
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Honduras was 188.0% in 2025, according to World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
- What is the highest ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 284.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.5% in 1992.
- How does Honduras rank for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Honduras ranks 17th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as part of Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.