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 15.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Honduras, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Honduras stood at 15.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Honduras peaked at 70.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 2019.
That places Honduras 15th out of 26 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 45.5% | — |
| 2004 | 48.4% | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 44.3% | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 70.9% | +60.1% |
| 2009 | 41.5% | -41.5% |
| 2010 | 38.3% | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 38.0% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 33.4% | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 33.1% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 28.7% | -13.3% |
| 2015 | 26.4% | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 16.5% | -37.5% |
| 2018 | 19.9% | +20.6% |
| 2019 | 11.8% | -40.5% |
| 2023 | 15.3% | +29.2% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 15.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31.8%, 48% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 15.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.7%, 1.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.1% | 41.5% | 70.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 27.3% | 11.8% | 38.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 15.3% | 15.3% | 15.3% | 1 |
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 15.3% in 2023, 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 70.9% 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 11.8% in 2019.
- How does Honduras rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Honduras ranks 15th out of 26 countries with data for 2023.
- 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 53.8%. 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, poorest quintile, both sexes (household survey data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release