Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Honduras
Honduras: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 62.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Honduras, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 62.3% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Honduras peaked at 66.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 45.0%, in 2010.
That places Honduras 19th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65.7% | — |
| 2001 | 66.0% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 66.3% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 59.8% | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 60.1% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 59.2% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 57.9% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 56.7% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 53.6% | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 48.6% | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 45.0% | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 45.6% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 49.4% | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 52.0% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 55.9% | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 55.6% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 56.1% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 59.1% | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 63.2% | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 63.8% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 64.2% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 64.7% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 65.3% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 65.1% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 64.0% | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 62.3% | -2.7% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 62.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38.2%, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 62.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.2%, 4.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.4% | 48.6% | 66.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.6% | 45.0% | 63.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.3% | 62.3% | 65.3% | 6 |
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 youth of upper secondary school age, male in Honduras?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Honduras was 62.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 66.3% in 2002.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.0% in 2010.
- How does Honduras rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Honduras ranks 19th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. 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 Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release