Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP in Honduras
Honduras: Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP was 0.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP in Honduras, 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp in Honduras is 0.4%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.3% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp in Honduras peaked at 0.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1978.
That places Honduras 58th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.5% | — |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -18.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4% | +16.3% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 4.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 0.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3%, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 55 Mexico 0.4% compare
- 56 Switzerland 0.4% compare
- 57 Denmark 0.4% compare
- 59 Italy 0.4% compare
- 60 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.4% compare
- 61 Netherlands 0.4% 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 government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp in Honduras?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp in Honduras was 0.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1978.
- How does Honduras rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Honduras ranks 58th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. 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 Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release