Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Honduras
Honduras: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) was 552,199 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Honduras, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 552,199 for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Honduras peaked at 663,115 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 39,839, in 1970.
Honduras ranks 103rd of 219 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 secondary education, both sexes (number) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 39,839 | — |
| 1971 | 47,345 | +18.8% |
| 1972 | 52,325 | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 66,411 | +26.9% |
| 1975 | 56,705 | -14.6% |
| 1976 | 63,115 | +11.3% |
| 1977 | 93,330 | +47.9% |
| 1978 | 109,390 | +17.2% |
| 1979 | 111,534 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 127,293 | +14.1% |
| 1982 | 147,990 | +16.3% |
| 1983 | 156,665 | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 164,453 | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 184,112 | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 179,444 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 194,083 | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 203,192 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 524,367 | +158.1% |
| 2007 | 554,297 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 566,938 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 655,294 | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 663,115 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 659,558 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 599,275 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 619,832 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 637,727 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 651,807 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 655,090 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 638,227 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 623,349 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 580,903 | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 573,892 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 546,949 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 552,199 | +1.0% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 552,199 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 929,099, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 552,199 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 177,095, 3.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +158.1% | 203,192 | 524,367 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71,110 | 39,839 | 111,534 | 9 |
| 1980s | 159,993 | 127,293 | 184,112 | 6 |
| 1990s | 198,638 | 194,083 | 203,192 | 2 |
| 2000s | 548,534 | 524,367 | 566,938 | 3 |
| 2010s | 642,214 | 599,275 | 663,115 | 9 |
| 2020s | 575,458 | 546,949 | 623,349 | 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 secondary education, both sexes in Honduras?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Honduras was 552,199 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 663,115 in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,839 in 1970.
- How does Honduras rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Honduras ranks 103rd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release