Persistence to grade 5, female in Honduras
Honduras: Persistence to grade 5, female was 85.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Persistence to grade 5, female in Honduras, 1983–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persistence to grade 5, female in Honduras is 85.7%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistence to grade 5, female in Honduras peaked at 93.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 51.1%, in 1983.
Honduras ranks 99th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Persistence to grade 5, female in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 51.1% | — |
| 1991 | 68.3% | +33.6% |
| 1992 | 64.1% | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 63.3% | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 56.1% | -11.3% |
| 1995 | 64.3% | +14.6% |
| 1996 | 63.9% | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 59.7% | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 86.6% | +44.9% |
| 2007 | 80.3% | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 79.6% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 86.1% | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 82.9% | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 78.1% | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 78.7% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 83.1% | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 88.4% | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 88.7% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 83.6% | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 80.3% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 93.8% | +16.9% |
| 2022 | 92.9% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 85.7% | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51.1% | 51.1% | 51.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 62.8% | 56.1% | 68.3% | 7 |
| 2000s | 83.2% | 79.6% | 86.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 83.4% | 78.1% | 88.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 88.2% | 80.3% | 93.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 96 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 87.4% compare
- 97 Tanzania, United Republic of 87.2% compare
- 98 Sudan 86.6% compare
- 100 Libya 85.5%
- 101 Gambia 85.4% compare
- 102 Saudi Arabia 85.1% 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 persistence to grade 5, female in Honduras?
- Persistence to grade 5, female in Honduras was 85.7% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest persistence to grade 5, female recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 93.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest persistence to grade 5, female recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.1% in 1983.
- How does Honduras rank for persistence to grade 5, female?
- Honduras ranks 99th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is persistence to grade 5, female rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Persistence to grade 5, female (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.