Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Honduras
Honduras: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male was 70.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Honduras, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Honduras stood at 70.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Honduras peaked at 84.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 42.9%, in 1980.
That places Honduras 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 42.9% | — |
| 1982 | 47.8% | +11.5% |
| 1984 | 51.4% | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 64.6% | +25.6% |
| 1992 | 61.0% | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 62.5% | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 64.2% | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 67.2% | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 64.2% | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 65.2% | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 71.9% | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 74.3% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 73.5% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 78.9% | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 77.9% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 80.4% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 83.7% | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 84.5% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 82.0% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 76.4% | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 73.2% | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 77.4% | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 78.1% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 74.1% | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 73.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 69.0% | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 66.3% | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 71.6% | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 70.2% | -2.0% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 70.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.1%, 83% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 70.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.4%, 75% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.4% | 42.9% | 51.4% | 3 |
| 1990s | 65.1% | 61.0% | 71.9% | 8 |
| 2000s | 77.0% | 73.5% | 80.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 78.7% | 73.2% | 84.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 70.2% | 66.3% | 73.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 161 Congo 71.2% compare
- 162 Tanzania, United Republic of 70.8% compare
- 163 Suriname 70.3% compare
- 165 Andorra 69.5% compare
- 166 Guinea-Bissau 69.4% compare
- 167 Solomon Islands 69.1% 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 gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Honduras?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Honduras was 70.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 84.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.9% in 1980.
- How does Honduras rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Honduras ranks 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release