Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male in Honduras
Honduras: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male was 92.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male in Honduras, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male in Honduras is 92.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male in Honduras peaked at 94.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 92.2%, in 2023.
That places Honduras 41st out of 57 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 92.5% | — |
| 2010 | 93.0% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 93.6% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 93.0% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 93.5% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 93.8% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 94.0% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 94.5% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 93.7% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 94.1% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 92.2% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 92.5% | +0.4% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 92.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.0%, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 92.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 97.1%, 95% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.5% | 92.5% | 92.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 93.7% | 93.0% | 94.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 92.4% | 92.2% | 92.5% | 2 |
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 adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male in Honduras?
- Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male in Honduras was 92.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 94.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.2% in 2023.
- How does Honduras rank for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male?
- Honduras ranks 41st out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release