Persistence to grade 5, total in Honduras
Honduras: Persistence to grade 5, total was 84.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Persistence to grade 5, total in Honduras, 1979–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
In 2023, persistence to grade 5, total in Honduras stood at 84.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistence to grade 5, total in Honduras peaked at 93.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 41.9%, in 1979.
Honduras ranks 105th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Persistence to grade 5, total in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 41.9% | — |
| 1983 | 47.8% | +14.1% |
| 1991 | 65.2% | +36.3% |
| 1992 | 61.0% | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 59.8% | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 55.0% | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 61.1% | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 60.3% | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 58.0% | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 83.4% | +43.8% |
| 2007 | 77.8% | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 76.9% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 82.5% | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 79.9% | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 75.0% | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 76.0% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 82.3% | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 86.8% | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 87.3% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 81.4% | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 77.5% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 93.6% | +20.8% |
| 2022 | 92.2% | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 84.5% | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.9% | 41.9% | 41.9% | 1 |
| 1980s | 47.8% | 47.8% | 47.8% | 1 |
| 1990s | 60.1% | 55.0% | 65.2% | 7 |
| 2000s | 80.2% | 76.9% | 83.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 81.2% | 75.0% | 87.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 86.9% | 77.5% | 93.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 102 Marshall Islands 86.4% compare
- 103 Kuwait 85.7% compare
- 104 Saudi Arabia 85.5% compare
- 106 Tanzania, United Republic of 84.5% compare
- 107 United States of America 84.4% compare
- 108 Lesotho 84.3% compare
More education data for Honduras
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 552,199 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9599 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 49,996 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.45 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 292,621 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5747 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 259,578 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 213,519 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persistence to grade 5, total in Honduras?
- Persistence to grade 5, total in Honduras was 84.5% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest persistence to grade 5, total recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 93.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest persistence to grade 5, total recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.9% in 1979.
- How does Honduras rank for persistence to grade 5, total?
- Honduras ranks 105th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is persistence to grade 5, total rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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, total (% 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.