Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Honduras
Honduras: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female was 58.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Honduras, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Honduras is 58.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Honduras peaked at 58.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.8%, in 2013.
That places Honduras 27th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 49.8% | — |
| 2014 | 53.8% | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 53.3% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 50.3% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 54.8% | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 56.8% | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 57.4% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 57.5% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 56.7% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 58.2% | +2.7% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 58.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.0%, 1.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 58.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18.6%, 3.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.1% | 49.8% | 54.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 57.3% | 56.7% | 58.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 24 San Marino 62.0% compare
- 25 Iraq 60.3%
- 26 Togo 58.9% compare
- 28 Lesotho 53.7% compare
- 29 Tajikistan 51.4%
- 30 Zimbabwe 50.0% 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 out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Honduras?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Honduras was 58.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 58.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.8% in 2013.
- How does Honduras rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Honduras ranks 27th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. 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 Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release