Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor both in Honduras
Honduras: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor both was 7.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Honduras, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Honduras is 7.4%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent 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 rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor both in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | 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% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 7.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.5%, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 7.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.4%, 48% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
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 |
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 educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Honduras?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Honduras was 7.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 10.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2005.
- How does Honduras rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Honduras ranks 85th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release