Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Honduras
Honduras: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural was 60.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
60.2%
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
8th
of 68 countries
All-time high
69.5%
in 2011
All-time low
60.1%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2001–2024
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Honduras, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Honduras stood at 60.2%.
The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Honduras peaked at 69.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 60.1%, in 2005.
Honduras ranks 8th of 68 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 67.8% | — |
| 2004 | 62.4% | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 60.1% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 60.8% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 61.5% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 69.5% | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 65.2% | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 66.8% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 67.6% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 61.1% | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 62.4% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 62.3% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 64.4% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 69.0% | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 60.2% | -12.8% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 60.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.0%, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 60.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.2%, 3.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.8% | 60.1% | 67.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 64.5% | 61.1% | 69.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 64.6% | 60.2% | 69.0% | 2 |
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, rural in Honduras?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Honduras was 60.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 69.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.1% in 2005.
- How does Honduras rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- Honduras ranks 8th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, rural, male (household survey data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release