Adolescents out of school in Honduras
Honduras: Adolescents out of school was 44.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adolescents out of school in Honduras, 2013–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of lower secondary school age.
Analysis
In 2024, adolescents out of school in Honduras stood at 44.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescents out of school in Honduras peaked at 47.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 34.0%, in 2013.
That places Honduras 16th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Adolescents out of school in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of lower secondary school age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 34.0% | — |
| 2014 | 38.5% | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 38.7% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 39.7% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 39.8% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 38.4% | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 44.5% | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 47.3% | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 45.7% | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 45.0% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 44.3% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.2% | 34.0% | 39.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 45.4% | 44.3% | 47.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More education data for Honduras
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,374 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 39,572 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 107,321 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 106,198 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 552,199 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0949 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescents out of school in Honduras?
- Adolescents out of school in Honduras was 44.3% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adolescents out of school recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 47.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest adolescents out of school recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.0% in 2013.
- How does Honduras rank for adolescents out of school?
- Honduras ranks 16th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescents out of school rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.