Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Honduras
Honduras: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population was 7.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Honduras, 2005–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Honduras stood at 7.4%.
The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Honduras peaked at 10.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2005.
That places Honduras 85th out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Honduras, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.4% | — |
| 2006 | 3.5% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 4.2% | +21.6% |
| 2008 | 4.1% | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 4.1% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 4.5% | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 5.1% | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 4.2% | -17.0% |
| 2013 | 4.9% | +15.9% |
| 2014 | 6.3% | +27.3% |
| 2015 | 9.3% | +49.1% |
| 2016 | 10.5% | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 5.9% | -43.5% |
| 2018 | 9.6% | +61.4% |
| 2019 | 9.6% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | -32.4% |
| 2024 | 7.4% | +13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.4% | 4.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 4.2% | 10.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 6.5% | 7.4% | 2 |
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More education data for Honduras
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 49,996 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 30.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Honduras?
- Educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Honduras was 7.4% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 10.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2005.
- How does Honduras rank for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
- Honduras ranks 85th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. 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 Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.