Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban in Honduras
Honduras: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban was 32.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban in Honduras, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 32.3% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban in Honduras peaked at 59.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 24.8%, in 2015.
That places Honduras 8th out of 28 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 50.4% | — |
| 2004 | 34.5% | -31.5% |
| 2005 | 29.2% | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 28.5% | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 26.7% | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 52.1% | +95.0% |
| 2012 | 29.3% | -43.7% |
| 2013 | 28.0% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 34.6% | +23.6% |
| 2015 | 24.8% | -28.3% |
| 2016 | 24.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 29.8% | +20.2% |
| 2019 | 59.0% | +97.9% |
| 2023 | 32.3% | -45.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.6% | 28.5% | 50.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 34.3% | 24.8% | 59.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 32.3% | 32.3% | 32.3% | 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, urban in Honduras?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban in Honduras was 32.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 59.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.8% in 2015.
- How does Honduras rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban?
- Honduras ranks 8th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, urban, second 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