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Honduras's
Economic indicators
101
World ranked
Honduras ranks 101 in the world by current economic output
$34.4bn
Nominal GDP (US$)
GDP reflects the overall size and economic strength of the country's economy.
15
LATAM ranked
Honduras is ranked 15 in LATAM by economic output in the region
GDP growth (%)
GDP growth explained
The chart compares how GDP has grown for Honduras, its region, and the world over the last seven years. Positive growth indicates an expanding economy; negative growth may signal contraction and affect hiring activity.
4.4%
Current rate
▼ 2.3% reduction
Inflation represents the rate at which prices rise and purchasing power diminishes. High inflation may prompt employees to seek higher wages, potentially impacting company profitability and hiring strategies.
Honduras's inflation rate
10 weeks
Maternity leave
Maternity: 10 weeks paid leave with 100% salary, 66% by Social Security & 34% by employer. Paternity: No legal requirement. Parental: Not covered in Honduras law.
26 weeks
Sick leave
Employees can take up to 26 weeks of paid sick leave at 66% salary (split between employer and employee), after a 3-day wait. An extra 26 weeks can be added if needed.
Cost of living
Cost of living index explained
The cost of living has a direct impact on salary expectations and the competitiveness of compensation packages. It can influence the appeal of certain locations for both employers and candidates.
Honduras's
Labor market
Honduras vs world population age distribution
9.3m
Population
Honduras has a population of about 9.3m. The chart compares its age distribution with the world average—useful context for workforce size and long-term hiring demand.
40 hrs
Average working full time week
Standard work hours are 8 hours per day, Monday to Friday, and 4 hours on Saturday, totaling 44 hours weekly. Overtime is paid extra, with rates from 125% to 200% of the hourly rate depending on the time and day the extra work is done, with a cap of 16 overtime hours per week.
6.1%
Current percentage
▼ 1% reduction
Honduras has an unhealthy unemployment rate, suggesting there may be some economic or structural challenges . Between 2022 and 2023, there was a moderate decrease, suggesting a positive shift toward better economic stability and improvement in job availability
Unemployment rate
Honduras's
Top performing companies and industries
Top industries
- woven and knit apparel
- coffee
- sugar processing
Ratio of males to females (by age)
76 / 50
Male
[ "In Honduras there is a large gap in participation rates between males and females, indicating significant structural or cultural barriers preventing more equal gender parity." ]
Honduras's
Religion and ethnicity
Religion
In religiously diverse countries, a broad sourcing and engagement approach whilst appealing to inclusive practices resonates with this candidate market. In homogeneous environments, understanding dominant cultural norms is often more important when engaging with talent.
Ethnicity
In ethnically diverse countries, there may be a greater variety of candidates with different cultural backgrounds. Employers may need to focus more on inclusive hiring practices to attract talent from across different ethnic groups.