Honduras vs Nicaragua: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
Honduras
95.8%
in 2024
Nicaragua
95.3%
in 2014
Honduras rank
56th
Nicaragua rank
59th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Honduras
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 95.8% against 95.3% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Honduras has been ahead every year.
Honduras ranks 56th and Nicaragua ranks 59th of 95 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.6% | 89.0% | 2.6% | Honduras |
| 2010s | 95.3% | 95.1% | 0.3% | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, Honduras or Nicaragua?
- Honduras, at 95.8% against 95.3% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between Honduras and Nicaragua?
- 0.5%, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Nicaragua?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
- How do Honduras and Nicaragua rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Honduras ranks 56th and Nicaragua ranks 59th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes (%). 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