Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) in Honduras
Honduras: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) was 213,519 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Honduras, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Honduras stood at 213,519.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Honduras peaked at 251,220 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9,720, in 1970.
Honduras ranks 85th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9,720 | — |
| 1971 | 10,480 | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 11,544 | +10.2% |
| 1973 | 12,905 | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 13,253 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 16,136 | +21.8% |
| 1976 | 20,205 | +25.2% |
| 1977 | 24,815 | +22.8% |
| 1978 | 28,860 | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 28,580 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 33,034 | +15.6% |
| 1981 | 36,016 | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 37,957 | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 46,228 | +21.8% |
| 1984 | 44,793 | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 48,610 | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 52,831 | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 55,592 | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 60,137 | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 63,103 | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 64,876 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 69,776 | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 72,306 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 80,459 | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 86,064 | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 69,966 | -18.7% |
| 1999 | 93,481 | +33.6% |
| 2000 | 120,141 | +28.5% |
| 2003 | 180,792 | +50.5% |
| 2004 | 189,578 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 189,835 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 210,562 | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 214,051 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 227,394 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 234,891 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 247,800 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 251,220 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 244,167 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 239,279 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 238,205 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 229,396 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 235,693 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 245,010 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 235,631 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 233,851 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 202,567 | -13.4% |
| 2022 | 206,634 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 208,280 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 213,519 | +2.5% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 213,519 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 263,618, 81% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 213,519 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99,078, 2.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +50.5% | 120,141 | 180,792 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,650 | 9,720 | 28,860 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,781 | 33,034 | 52,831 | 7 |
| 1990s | 71,576 | 55,592 | 93,481 | 10 |
| 2000s | 195,906 | 120,141 | 234,891 | 8 |
| 2010s | 240,711 | 229,396 | 251,220 | 9 |
| 2020s | 212,970 | 202,567 | 233,851 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More education data for Honduras
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0949 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Honduras?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Honduras was 213,519 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 251,220 in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,720 in 1970.
- How does Honduras rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Honduras ranks 85th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release