Share of women in ministerial positions in Honduras
Honduras: Share of women in ministerial positions was 37.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of women in ministerial positions in Honduras, 2005–2024
Source: IPU via World Bank; UN Women via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 37.5% for share of women in ministerial positions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 113.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women in ministerial positions in Honduras peaked at 38.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 2005.
Honduras ranks 32nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of women in ministerial positions in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14.3% | — |
| 2010 | 35.7% | +149.7% |
| 2012 | 17.6% | -50.7% |
| 2014 | 17.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 17.4% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 27.3% | +56.9% |
| 2018 | 32.0% | +17.2% |
| 2019 | 33.3% | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 28.0% | -16.0% |
| 2022 | 38.1% | +36.1% |
| 2023 | 38.1% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 37.5% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3% | 14.3% | 14.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 17.4% | 35.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 35.4% | 28.0% | 38.1% | 4 |
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 share of women in ministerial positions in Honduras?
- Share of women in ministerial positions in Honduras was 37.5% in 2024, according to IPU via World Bank; UN Women via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women in ministerial positions recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 38.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of women in ministerial positions recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2005.
- How does Honduras rank for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Honduras ranks 32nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women in ministerial positions rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from IPU via World Bank; UN Women via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women in ministerial positions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Deputy prime ministers and prime ministers or heads of government that hold ministerial portfolios are included, vice-presidents and heads of governmental or public agencies are excluded.