Enrolment in primary education, male (number) in Honduras
Honduras: Enrolment in primary education, male (number) was 522,768 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, male in Honduras, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 522,768 for enrolment in primary education, male in 2024.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Honduras peaked at 658,975 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 191,924, 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, male (number) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 191,924 | — |
| 1971 | 198,636 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 207,663 | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 211,904 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 221,855 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 234,779 | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 243,593 | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 248,121 | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 264,811 | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 289,845 | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 303,174 | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 310,815 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 340,220 | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 354,587 | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 370,894 | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 385,735 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 404,880 | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 435,551 | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 448,010 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 456,751 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 483,089 | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 499,772 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 509,003 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 508,985 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 517,812 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 529,821 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 530,383 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 543,640 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 551,570 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 641,458 | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 640,972 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 626,922 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 658,975 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 636,787 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 650,518 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 645,513 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 650,052 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 643,206 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 622,119 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 598,258 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 591,206 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 586,233 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 581,312 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 569,940 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 558,167 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 547,026 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 527,194 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 539,092 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 543,725 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 522,768 | -3.9% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 522,768 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 875,944, 60% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 522,768 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 189,344, 2.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 231,313 | 191,924 | 289,845 | 10 |
| 1980s | 363,232 | 303,174 | 435,551 | 8 |
| 1990s | 502,727 | 448,010 | 543,640 | 10 |
| 2000s | 631,589 | 551,570 | 658,975 | 8 |
| 2010s | 600,055 | 558,167 | 650,052 | 9 |
| 2020s | 535,961 | 522,768 | 547,026 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 81 Netherlands 587,512 compare
- 82 Jordan 571,163 compare
- 83 Israel 537,894 compare
- 85 Tajikistan 518,945 compare
- 86 Central African Republic 458,857 compare
- 87 Nicaragua 452,521 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, male in Honduras?
- Enrolment in primary education, male in Honduras was 522,768 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 658,975 in 2006.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 191,924 in 1970.
- How does Honduras rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Honduras ranks 84th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release