Share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector in Honduras
Honduras: Share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector was 97.6% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector in Honduras, 2006–2017
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 97.6% for share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector in Honduras peaked at 98.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 92.2%, in 2007.
That places Honduras 14th out of 81 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 93.7% | — |
| 2007 | 92.2% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 97.6% | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 96.7% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 96.5% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 98.3% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 98.4% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 97.9% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 98.6% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 97.9% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 97.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 97.6% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.1% | 92.2% | 97.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 97.9% | 96.5% | 98.6% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More agriculture & rural data for Honduras
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 26.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1332 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 479.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.513 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4075 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector in Honduras?
- Share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector in Honduras was 97.6% in 2017, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.2% in 2007.
- How does Honduras rank for share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector?
- Honduras ranks 14th out of 81 countries with data for 2017.
- Is share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of workers in informal employment in the agricultural sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS (%).