Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Honduras
Honduras: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 58.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Honduras, 1974–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 58.0% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in 2017.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Honduras peaked at 67.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 43.7%, in 1975.
Honduras ranks 159th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 44.3% | — |
| 1975 | 43.7% | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 44.9% | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 47.0% | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 49.4% | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 53.3% | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 56.8% | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 57.7% | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 58.5% | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 59.6% | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 57.9% | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 59.3% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 65.4% | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 67.0% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 64.0% | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 62.0% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 56.9% | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 57.4% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 57.6% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 58.0% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.9% | 43.7% | 49.4% | 5 |
| 1980s | 57.2% | 53.3% | 59.6% | 5 |
| 1990s | 58.6% | 57.9% | 59.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 65.4% | 65.4% | 65.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 60.4% | 56.9% | 67.0% | 7 |
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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 gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Honduras?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Honduras was 58.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 67.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.7% in 1975.
- How does Honduras rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Honduras ranks 159th out of 181 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. 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, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.