Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary urban gender in Honduras
Honduras: Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary urban gender was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Honduras, 1974–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Honduras stood at 1.02 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Honduras peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7797 GPIA, in 1974.
That places Honduras 1st out of 104 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary urban gender in Honduras, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.7797 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.9286 GPIA | +19.1% |
| 2004 | 0.989 GPIA | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9571 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9647 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9616 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9641 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.977 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9548 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.969 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9653 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9694 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9686 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9807 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9657 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9639 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9661 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9719 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9809 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9888 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.8% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 1.02 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9058 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 1.02 GPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9844 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7797 GPIA | 0.7797 GPIA | 0.7797 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9632 GPIA | 0.9286 GPIA | 0.989 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.967 GPIA | 0.9548 GPIA | 0.9807 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9895 GPIA | 0.9719 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 2 Philippines 1.01 GPIA compare
- 3 Dominican Republic 1.01 GPIA compare
- 4 Mongolia 1.01 GPIA compare
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 primary education or higher in Honduras?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Honduras was 1.02 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7797 GPIA in 1974.
- How does Honduras rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Honduras ranks 1st out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release