Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Honduras
Honduras: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 13.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Honduras, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 13.8% for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in 2024.
That represents a change of down 16.4% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Honduras peaked at 67.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2019.
That places Honduras 23rd out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 42.4% | — |
| 2004 | 44.2% | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 42.3% | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 67.6% | +59.7% |
| 2009 | 37.5% | -44.5% |
| 2010 | 34.2% | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 36.8% | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 31.2% | -15.2% |
| 2013 | 30.8% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 25.0% | -18.8% |
| 2015 | 25.7% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 16.3% | -36.6% |
| 2018 | 15.8% | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 8.6% | -45.3% |
| 2023 | 16.5% | +90.9% |
| 2024 | 13.8% | -16.4% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 13.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.9%, 49% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 13.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.5%, 1.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.8% | 37.5% | 67.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 24.9% | 8.6% | 36.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 15.1% | 13.8% | 16.5% | 2 |
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 percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Honduras?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Honduras was 13.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 67.6% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2019.
- How does Honduras rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Honduras ranks 23rd out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. 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 primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, rural, male (household survey data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release