Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Honduras
Honduras: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female was 90.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Honduras, 1980–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
In 2017, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Honduras stood at 90.5%. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Honduras peaked at 137.9% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 90.5%, in 2017.
That places Honduras 165th out of 184 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 132.8% | — |
| 1982 | 137.9% | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 136.2% | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 134.8% | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 121.1% | -10.1% |
| 1993 | 126.7% | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 123.3% | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 128.5% | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 126.2% | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 126.8% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 137.5% | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 121.1% | -11.9% |
| 2000 | 135.1% | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 118.3% | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 115.3% | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 108.2% | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 115.8% | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 105.7% | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 103.0% | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 105.9% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 103.3% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 100.3% | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 96.1% | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 99.0% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 100.7% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 94.1% | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 90.5% | -3.8% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 90.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 105.1%, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 90.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 100.2%, 90% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 135.6% | 132.8% | 137.9% | 3 |
| 1990s | 127.3% | 121.1% | 137.5% | 9 |
| 2000s | 114.5% | 103.0% | 135.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 90.5% | 105.9% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
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 intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Honduras?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Honduras was 90.5% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 137.9% in 1982.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.5% in 2017.
- How does Honduras rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female?
- Honduras ranks 165th out of 184 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 27 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.