Colombia vs Honduras: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, poorest
Colombia
5.0%
in 2023
Honduras
6.8%
in 2023
Colombia rank
20th
Honduras rank
18th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, poorest over time
- Colombia
- Honduras
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 6.8% against 5.0% in Colombia, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Honduras's figure about 1.4 times Colombia's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Honduras has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 20th and Honduras ranks 18th of 36 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 10.6% | 3.4% | Honduras |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 7.4% | 3.5% | Honduras |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 6.8% | 1.8% | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, poorest, Colombia or Honduras?
- Honduras, at 6.8% against 5.0% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, poorest between Colombia and Honduras?
- 1.8%, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Honduras?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Honduras rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, poorest?
- Colombia ranks 20th and Honduras ranks 18th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, poorest quintile, both sexes (household survey data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release