Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Honduras
Honduras: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary was 20.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Honduras, 1974–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Honduras stood at 20.1%.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Honduras peaked at 24.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 1974.
Honduras ranks 120th of 140 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Honduras, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 5.6% | — |
| 2001 | 16.4% | +194.9% |
| 2004 | 14.6% | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 15.6% | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 15.2% | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 15.1% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 15.9% | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 16.9% | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 18.1% | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 18.7% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 17.2% | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 19.3% | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 21.4% | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 20.6% | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 23.4% | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 20.6% | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 21.6% | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 24.1% | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 15.8% | -34.6% |
| 2023 | 20.3% | +28.6% |
| 2024 | 20.1% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 15.7% | 14.6% | 16.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 17.2% | 24.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.7% | 15.8% | 20.3% | 3 |
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More education data for Honduras
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 552,199 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9599 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 49,996 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.45 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 292,621 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5747 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 259,578 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 213,519 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Honduras?
- Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Honduras was 20.1% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 24.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 1974.
- How does Honduras rank for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
- Honduras ranks 120th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (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 upper secondary education.