Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Honduras
Honduras: Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament was 0.59 ratio in 2026. ▲ Rising
Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Honduras, 2021–2026
Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Honduras is 0.59 ratio, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Honduras ranks 70th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Honduras, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.41 ratio | — |
| 2022 | 0.54 ratio | +31.7% |
| 2023 | 0.55 ratio | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.55 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.54 ratio | -1.8% |
| 2026 | 0.59 ratio | +9.3% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.59 ratio is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.445 ratio, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 0.59 ratio is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.59 ratio, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 67 Bahrain 0.6 ratio compare
- 67 Canada 0.6 ratio compare
- 67 Poland 0.6 ratio compare
- 70 Jamaica 0.59 ratio compare
- 70 Saudi Arabia 0.59 ratio compare
- 73 Colombia 0.57 ratio compare
- 73 El Salvador 0.57 ratio compare
- 73 Guinea 0.57 ratio compare
- 73 United States of America 0.57 ratio compare
- 73 Uruguay 0.57 ratio compare
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 representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Honduras?
- Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Honduras was 0.59 ratio in 2026, according to Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 0.59 ratio in 2026.
- What is the lowest representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.41 ratio in 2021.
- How does Honduras rank for representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament?
- Honduras ranks 70th out of 171 countries with data for 2026.
- Is representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Lower Chamber or Unicameral.