Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP in Honduras
Honduras: Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP was 1.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP in Honduras, 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp in Honduras stood at 1.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.4% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp in Honduras peaked at 1.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1979.
That places Honduras 97th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.4% | — |
| 1979 | 0.4% | -10.4% |
| 1980 | 0.4% | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.4% | +14.8% |
| 1995 | 0.6% | +31.8% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | +158.1% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 1.2% | +23.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 94 Philippines 1.3% compare
- 95 Malaysia 1.3% compare
- 96 Türkiye 1.3% compare
- 98 Liechtenstein 1.2% compare
- 99 Barbados 1.2% compare
- 100 El Salvador 1.2% 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 secondary education as a percentage of gdp in Honduras?
- Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp in Honduras was 1.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1979.
- How does Honduras rank for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Honduras ranks 97th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. 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 Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release