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 12.2% 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
The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Honduras is 12.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.1% on the previous year and down 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Honduras peaked at 65.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2019.
Honduras ranks 23rd of 35 countries on this measure, 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 | 40.2% | — |
| 2004 | 39.8% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 37.9% | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 65.0% | +71.6% |
| 2009 | 34.7% | -46.6% |
| 2010 | 32.0% | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 32.8% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 30.3% | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 27.9% | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 24.3% | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 23.0% | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 15.6% | -32.2% |
| 2018 | 14.3% | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 7.3% | -48.9% |
| 2023 | 14.6% | +99.6% |
| 2024 | 12.2% | -16.1% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 12.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.1%, 49% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 12.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.0%, 1.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +99.6% | 7.3% | 14.6% |
| 2006 | +71.6% | 37.9% | 65.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.5% | 34.7% | 65.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 23.1% | 7.3% | 32.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 13.4% | 12.2% | 14.6% | 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 12.2% 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 65.0% 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 7.3% 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 49.6%. 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, both sexes (household survey data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release