Primary completion rate, male in Honduras
Honduras: Primary completion rate, male was 70.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary completion rate, male in Honduras, 1980–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
In 2024, primary completion rate, male in Honduras stood at 70.2%.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary completion rate, male in Honduras peaked at 84.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 42.9%, in 1980.
Honduras ranks 160th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Primary completion rate, male in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 42.9% | — |
| 1982 | 47.8% | +11.5% |
| 1984 | 51.4% | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 64.6% | +25.6% |
| 1992 | 61.0% | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 62.5% | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 64.2% | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 67.2% | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 64.2% | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 65.2% | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 71.9% | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 74.3% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 73.5% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 78.9% | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 77.9% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 80.4% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 83.7% | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 84.5% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 82.0% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 76.4% | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 73.2% | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 77.4% | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 78.1% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 74.1% | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 73.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 69.0% | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 66.3% | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 71.6% | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 70.2% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.4% | 42.9% | 51.4% | 3 |
| 1990s | 65.1% | 61.0% | 71.9% | 8 |
| 2000s | 77.0% | 73.5% | 80.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 78.7% | 73.2% | 84.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 70.2% | 66.3% | 73.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 157 Congo 71.2% compare
- 158 Tanzania, United Republic of 70.8% compare
- 159 Suriname 70.3% compare
- 161 Andorra 69.5% compare
- 162 Guinea-Bissau 69.4% compare
- 163 Solomon Islands 69.1% compare
More education data for Honduras
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.9588 % change on previous year (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 38,116 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 11,880 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 145,659 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.3096 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 102,047 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.82 % change on previous year (2019)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary completion rate, male in Honduras?
- Primary completion rate, male in Honduras was 70.2% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary completion rate, male recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 84.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest primary completion rate, male recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.9% in 1980.
- How does Honduras rank for primary completion rate, male?
- Honduras ranks 160th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary completion rate, male rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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 Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.