Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) in Honduras
Honduras: Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) was 504,987 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
504,987
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
84th
of 216 countries
All-time high
634,358
in 2006
All-time low
189,761
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2024
Enrolment in primary education, female in Honduras, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 504,987 for enrolment in primary education, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Honduras peaked at 634,358 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 189,761, in 1970.
Honduras ranks 84th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 189,761 | — |
| 1971 | 194,032 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 204,387 | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 208,810 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 220,813 | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 225,965 | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 239,617 | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 245,102 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 259,909 | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 285,307 | +9.8% |
| 1980 | 298,163 | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 302,818 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 331,566 | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 349,021 | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 366,008 | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 380,074 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 405,532 | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 427,762 | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 441,336 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 451,695 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 476,377 | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 490,580 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 499,178 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 499,107 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 514,783 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 525,143 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 537,199 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 537,229 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 543,222 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 614,401 | +13.1% |
| 2004 | 616,386 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 604,611 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 634,358 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 614,946 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 625,977 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 620,450 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 624,852 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 616,199 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 594,620 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 569,316 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 558,836 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 559,796 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 556,451 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 547,412 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 538,327 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 528,700 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 514,342 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 522,757 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 525,488 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 504,987 | -3.9% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 504,987 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 812,339, 62% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 504,987 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 180,073, 2.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 227,370 | 189,761 | 285,307 | 10 |
| 1980s | 357,618 | 298,163 | 427,762 | 8 |
| 1990s | 497,263 | 441,336 | 537,229 | 10 |
| 2000s | 609,294 | 543,222 | 634,358 | 8 |
| 2010s | 573,979 | 538,327 | 624,852 | 9 |
| 2020s | 519,255 | 504,987 | 528,700 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 81 Netherlands 555,749 compare
- 82 Jordan 544,400 compare
- 83 Israel 510,353 compare
- 85 Tajikistan 489,258 compare
- 86 Mauritania 446,639 compare
- 87 Sweden 433,407 compare
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 primary education, female in Honduras?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in Honduras was 504,987 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 634,358 in 2006.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 189,761 in 1970.
- How does Honduras rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Honduras ranks 84th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. 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 Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release