Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Honduras
Honduras: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 72.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Honduras, 2004–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 72.3% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Honduras peaked at 72.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 58.9%, in 2004.
That places Honduras 147th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 58.9% | — |
| 2005 | 62.3% | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 60.5% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 62.1% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 62.0% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 65.9% | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 65.1% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 64.5% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 63.2% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 62.8% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 63.3% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 63.7% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 64.0% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 72.3% | +13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.2% | 58.9% | 62.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 65.0% | 62.8% | 72.3% | 9 |
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More education data for Honduras
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.88 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Honduras?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Honduras was 72.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 72.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.9% in 2004.
- How does Honduras rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Honduras ranks 147th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.