Completion rate, lower secondary education, both … modelled data both in Honduras
Honduras: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both … modelled data both was 57.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
57.5%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
118th
of 164 countries
All-time high
57.5%
in 2025
All-time low
20.0%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Honduras, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Honduras stood at 57.5%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Honduras peaked at 57.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20.0%, in 1981.
Honduras ranks 118th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both … modelled data both in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 20.0% | — |
| 1982 | 20.3% | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 20.6% | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 20.9% | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 21.3% | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 21.4% | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 21.5% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 21.3% | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 20.9% | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 20.6% | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 20.5% | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 20.4% | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 20.4% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 20.3% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 20.3% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 20.4% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 20.8% | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 21.7% | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 22.9% | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 23.9% | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 25.0% | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 26.7% | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 28.9% | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 31.3% | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 33.4% | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 35.4% | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 37.2% | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 39.1% | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 41.0% | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 42.6% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 43.6% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 44.4% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 45.0% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 45.2% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 45.3% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 45.5% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 46.4% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 48.0% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 50.0% | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 52.0% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 53.6% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 54.7% | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 55.7% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 56.6% | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 57.5% | +1.5% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 57.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.3%, 95% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 57.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 82.1%, 70% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.9% | 20.0% | 21.5% | 9 |
| 1990s | 20.8% | 20.3% | 22.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.2% | 23.9% | 41.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 42.6% | 50.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.0% | 52.0% | 57.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More education data for Honduras
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 74.44 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 73.38 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Honduras?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Honduras was 57.5% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 57.5% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 1981.
- How does Honduras rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Honduras ranks 118th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. 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 Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release