Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Honduras
Honduras: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 17.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Honduras, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Honduras stood at 17.1%.
The figure is up 17.5% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Honduras peaked at 44.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 2023.
That places Honduras 50th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 44.4% | — |
| 2012 | 34.3% | -22.8% |
| 2013 | 25.6% | -25.5% |
| 2014 | 32.9% | +28.9% |
| 2015 | 35.0% | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 22.6% | -35.4% |
| 2020 | 20.6% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 22.2% | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 14.6% | -34.5% |
| 2024 | 17.1% | +17.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.4% | 44.4% | 44.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 30.1% | 22.6% | 35.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 14.6% | 22.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 47 Dominican Republic 18.2% compare
- 48 Guatemala 18.0% compare
- 49 Djibouti 17.6% compare
- 51 Tanzania, United Republic of 16.3% compare
- 52 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 16.3% compare
- 53 Uruguay 16.3% 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 pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Honduras?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Honduras was 17.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 44.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 2023.
- How does Honduras rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Honduras ranks 50th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. 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 Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release