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 67.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
67.4%
World rank
4th
of 37 countries
All-time high
68.8%
in 2013
All-time low
51.7%
in 2011
Years of data
14
2001–2023
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Honduras, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Honduras stood at 67.4%.
The figure is down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Honduras peaked at 68.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 51.7%, in 2011.
That places Honduras 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 64.2% | — |
| 2004 | 64.8% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 57.9% | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 59.2% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 62.6% | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 51.7% | -17.4% |
| 2012 | 65.7% | +27.0% |
| 2013 | 68.8% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 62.2% | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 60.9% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 61.2% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 56.3% | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 53.3% | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 67.4% | +26.5% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 67.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.2%, 1.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 67.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.6%, 3.8× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.5% | 57.9% | 64.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 60.3% | 51.7% | 68.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 67.4% | 67.4% | 67.4% | 1 |
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 67.4% in 2023, 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 68.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.7% in 2011.
- How does Honduras rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- Honduras ranks 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- 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 2.0%. 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, middle quintile, both sexes (household survey data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release