Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Honduras
Honduras: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 151,819 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Honduras, 1974–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Honduras stood at 151,819 number. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 71.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Honduras peaked at 151,819 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,404 number, in 1974.
That places Honduras 75th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 3,404 number | — |
| 1975 | 4,060 number | +19.3% |
| 1976 | 5,055 number | +24.5% |
| 1977 | 7,427 number | +46.9% |
| 1978 | 8,612 number | +16.0% |
| 1980 | 9,736 number | +13.1% |
| 1988 | 16,499 number | +69.5% |
| 1989 | 17,207 number | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 18,547 number | +7.8% |
| 1991 | 19,590 number | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 20,323 number | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 21,201 number | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 23,731 number | +11.9% |
| 1999 | 47,373 number | +99.6% |
| 2000 | 50,850 number | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 70,265 number | +38.2% |
| 2004 | 71,999 number | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 88,644 number | +23.1% |
| 2010 | 89,967 number | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 100,118 number | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 105,142 number | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 105,950 number | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 111,423 number | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 117,748 number | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 138,954 number | +18.0% |
| 2018 | 151,819 number | +9.3% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 151,819 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 98,191 number, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 151,819 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 83,796 number, 1.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +99.6% | 23,731 number | 47,373 number |
| 1988 | +69.5% | 9,736 number | 16,499 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,712 number | 3,404 number | 8,612 number | 5 |
| 1980s | 14,481 number | 9,736 number | 17,207 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 25,128 number | 18,547 number | 47,373 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 70,440 number | 50,850 number | 88,644 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 115,140 number | 89,967 number | 151,819 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
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 enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Honduras?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Honduras was 151,819 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 151,819 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,404 number in 1974.
- How does Honduras rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Honduras ranks 75th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.3%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.