Share of women in parliament in Honduras
Honduras: Share of women in parliament was 29.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of women in parliament in Honduras, 1998–2025
Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women in parliament in Honduras is 29.7%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women in parliament in Honduras peaked at 29.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2002.
That places Honduras 79th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Share of women in parliament in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9.4% | — |
| 1999 | 9.4% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 9.4% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9.4% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.5% | -41.7% |
| 2003 | 5.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5.5% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 23.4% | +328.6% |
| 2006 | 23.4% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 23.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 23.4% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 18.0% | -23.3% |
| 2010 | 18.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 19.5% | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 19.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 25.8% | +32.0% |
| 2015 | 25.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 25.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 21.1% | -18.2% |
| 2019 | 21.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 21.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 27.3% | +29.6% |
| 2022 | 27.3% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 27.3% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 27.3% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 29.7% | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.4% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.7% | 5.5% | 23.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 18.0% | 25.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 26.7% | 21.1% | 29.7% | 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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 117,520 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 111,541 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 116,860 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women in parliament in Honduras?
- Share of women in parliament in Honduras was 29.7% in 2025, according to Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women in parliament recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 29.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of women in parliament recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2002.
- How does Honduras rank for share of women in parliament?
- Honduras ranks 79th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of women in parliament rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women in parliament. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of seats in lower or single chamber of the legislature held by women.