Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Honduras
Honduras: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male was 388,650 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
388,650
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
29th
of 59 countries
All-time high
414,505
in 2018
All-time low
333,993
in 2016
Years of data
11
2001–2019
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Honduras, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 388,650 for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in 2019.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Honduras peaked at 414,505 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 333,993, in 2016.
Honduras ranks 29th of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 384,141 | — |
| 2007 | 376,456 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 387,838 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 385,580 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 387,926 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 400,513 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 362,766 | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 357,896 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 333,993 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 414,505 | +24.1% |
| 2019 | 388,650 | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 380,298 | 376,456 | 384,141 | 2 |
| 2010s | 379,963 | 333,993 | 414,505 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More education data for Honduras
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Honduras?
- Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Honduras was 388,650 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 414,505 in 2018.
- What is the lowest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 333,993 in 2016.
- How does Honduras rank for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
- Honduras ranks 29th out of 59 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release