Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female in Honduras
Honduras: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female was 125,513 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female in Honduras, 2007–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 125,513 for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female in 2019.
That represents a change of down 16.1% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female in Honduras peaked at 149,585 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 108,381, in 2007.
Honduras ranks 28th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 108,381 | — |
| 2010 | 111,262 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 109,041 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 124,484 | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 120,720 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 116,269 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 129,911 | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 124,475 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 149,585 | +20.2% |
| 2019 | 125,513 | -16.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 108,381 | 108,381 | 108,381 | 1 |
| 2010s | 123,473 | 109,041 | 149,585 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 25 Philippines 169,762 compare
- 26 El Salvador 162,920 compare
- 27 Dominican Republic 154,220 compare
- 29 Ecuador 97,582 compare
- 30 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 86,767 compare
- 31 Sri Lanka 81,590 compare
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 adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female in Honduras?
- Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female in Honduras was 125,513 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 149,585 in 2018.
- What is the lowest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 108,381 in 2007.
- How does Honduras rank for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female?
- Honduras ranks 28th out of 40 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release