Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Honduras
Honduras: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public was 55.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
55.2%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
13th
of 179 countries
All-time high
57.5%
in 2008
All-time low
54.2%
in 2019
Years of data
16
2006–2024
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Honduras, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Honduras stood at 55.2%.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Honduras peaked at 57.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 54.2%, in 2019.
Honduras ranks 13th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 56.2% | — |
| 2008 | 57.5% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 57.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 57.1% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 56.7% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 56.6% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 55.9% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 56.0% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 55.1% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 54.6% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 54.2% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 54.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 56.3% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 56.3% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 55.5% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 55.2% | -0.5% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 55.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 48.5%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 55.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.5%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.8% | 56.2% | 57.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 55.9% | 54.2% | 57.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 55.5% | 54.3% | 56.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 10 Dominican Republic 55.9% compare
- 11 Rwanda 55.9% compare
- 12 Syrian Arab Republic 55.2% compare
- 14 Marshall Islands 55.0% compare
- 15 Cape Verde 54.9% compare
- 16 Senegal 54.8% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Honduras?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Honduras was 55.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 57.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.2% in 2019.
- How does Honduras rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Honduras ranks 13th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release