Over-age students, primary, male in Honduras
Honduras: Over-age students, primary, male was 12.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Over-age students, primary, male in Honduras, 1979–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for over-age students, primary, male in Honduras is 12.9%, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, over-age students, primary, male in Honduras peaked at 19.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 2000.
That places Honduras 53rd out of 191 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Over-age students, primary, male in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of male enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 15.0% | — |
| 1980 | 15.5% | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 15.2% | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 15.1% | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 15.5% | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 14.6% | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 11.1% | -23.8% |
| 1993 | 11.5% | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 9.1% | -20.6% |
| 2003 | 19.5% | +112.9% |
| 2004 | 18.4% | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 19.2% | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 17.8% | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 18.7% | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 16.5% | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 16.3% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 16.4% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 14.0% | -14.7% |
| 2012 | 14.4% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 15.6% | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 13.3% | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 15.0% | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 13.9% | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 12.9% | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.0% | 15.0% | 15.0% | 1 |
| 1980s | 15.2% | 14.6% | 15.5% | 5 |
| 1990s | 11.3% | 11.1% | 11.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.9% | 9.1% | 19.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 12.9% | 16.4% | 8 |
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 over-age students, primary, male in Honduras?
- Over-age students, primary, male in Honduras was 12.9% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary, male recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2003.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary, male recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 2000.
- How does Honduras rank for over-age students, primary, male?
- Honduras ranks 53rd out of 191 countries with data for 2017.
- Is over-age students, primary, male rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Over-age students, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.