Honduras vs South Africa: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Honduras
295,706
in 2024
South Africa
314,379
in 2023
Honduras rank
28th
South Africa rank
26th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

  • Honduras
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 314,379 against 295,706 in Honduras, a difference of 18,673.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Honduras's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was South Africa ahead.

Honduras ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 26th of 170 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 241,142 466,878 225,737 South Africa
2020s 272,310 264,850 7,460 Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Honduras or South Africa?
South Africa, at 314,379 against 295,706 in Honduras as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Honduras and South Africa?
18,673, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Honduras and South Africa rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Honduras ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 26th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
170 places, 2,678 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release