Mean years of schooling long run in Honduras
Honduras: Mean years of schooling long run was 7.51 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
7.51
World rank
83rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
7.51
in 2020
All-time low
0.25
in 1870
Years of data
31
1870–2020
Mean years of schooling long run in Honduras, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, mean years of schooling long run in Honduras stood at 7.51. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean years of schooling long run in Honduras peaked at 7.51 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.25, in 1870.
That places Honduras 83rd out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mean years of schooling long run in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0.25 | — |
| 1875 | 0.3 | +20.0% |
| 1880 | 0.37 | +23.3% |
| 1885 | 0.46 | +24.3% |
| 1890 | 0.55 | +19.6% |
| 1895 | 0.66 | +20.0% |
| 1900 | 0.76 | +15.2% |
| 1905 | 0.94 | +23.7% |
| 1910 | 1.1 | +17.0% |
| 1915 | 1.22 | +10.9% |
| 1920 | 1.52 | +24.6% |
| 1925 | 1.57 | +3.3% |
| 1930 | 1.55 | -1.3% |
| 1935 | 1.51 | -2.6% |
| 1940 | 1.52 | +0.7% |
| 1945 | 1.57 | +3.3% |
| 1950 | 1.65 | +5.1% |
| 1955 | 1.75 | +6.1% |
| 1960 | 1.93 | +10.3% |
| 1965 | 2.13 | +10.4% |
| 1970 | 2.38 | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 2.73 | +14.7% |
| 1980 | 3.74 | +37.0% |
| 1985 | 4.65 | +24.3% |
| 1990 | 5.07 | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 5.47 | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 5.87 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 6.24 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 6.6 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 7.04 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 7.51 | +6.7% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 7.51 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.23, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 7.51 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.12, 82% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.275 | 0.25 | 0.3 | 2 |
| 1880s | 0.415 | 0.37 | 0.46 | 2 |
| 1890s | 0.605 | 0.55 | 0.66 | 2 |
| 1900s | 0.85 | 0.76 | 0.94 | 2 |
| 1910s | 1.16 | 1.1 | 1.22 | 2 |
| 1920s | 1.54 | 1.52 | 1.57 | 2 |
| 1930s | 1.53 | 1.51 | 1.55 | 2 |
| 1940s | 1.54 | 1.52 | 1.57 | 2 |
| 1950s | 1.7 | 1.65 | 1.75 | 2 |
| 1960s | 2.03 | 1.93 | 2.13 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.55 | 2.38 | 2.73 | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.2 | 3.74 | 4.65 | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.27 | 5.07 | 5.47 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.05 | 5.87 | 6.24 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.82 | 6.6 | 7.04 | 2 |
| 2020s | 7.51 | 7.51 | 7.51 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More education data for Honduras
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 74.44 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 73.38 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean years of schooling long run in Honduras?
- Mean years of schooling long run in Honduras was 7.51 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 7.51 in 2020.
- What is the lowest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.25 in 1870.
- How does Honduras rank for mean years of schooling long run?
- Honduras ranks 83rd out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mean years of schooling long run rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mean years of schooling long run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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