Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Honduras
Honduras: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 30.9% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Honduras, 2013–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 30.9% for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 16.5% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Honduras ranks 21st of 134 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 32.5% | — |
| 2014 | 36.3% | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 35.6% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 37.0% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 37.1% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 30.9% | -16.5% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 30.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.4%, 2.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 30.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.8%, 2.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Honduras?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Honduras was 30.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 37.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.9% in 2019.
- How does Honduras rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Honduras ranks 21st out of 134 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of females of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official lower secondary school age.