Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Honduras
Honduras: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 33.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Honduras, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Honduras is 33.7%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Honduras peaked at 35.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 28.7%, in 2021.
That places Honduras 103rd out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 33.8% | — |
| 2006 | 34.7% | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 35.1% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 35.4% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 34.6% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 35.3% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 34.7% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 34.3% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 33.9% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 31.6% | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 34.7% | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 34.2% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 32.1% | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 31.6% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 33.1% | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 28.7% | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 29.2% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 30.7% | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 33.7% | +9.6% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 33.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49.1%, 69% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 33.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.7%, 69% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.7% | 33.8% | 35.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 33.5% | 31.6% | 35.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 28.7% | 33.7% | 4 |
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 participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Honduras?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Honduras was 33.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 35.4% in 2008.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.7% in 2021.
- How does Honduras rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Honduras ranks 103rd out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. 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 Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release