Primary education, pupils, per capita in Honduras
Honduras: Primary education, pupils, per capita was 0.0949 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary education, pupils, per capita in Honduras, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 0.0949 units per person for primary education, pupils, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per capita in Honduras peaked at 0.1834 units per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0949 units per person, in 2024.
Honduras ranks 103rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Primary education, pupils, per capita in Honduras, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1388 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.1385 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.141 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1397 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1428 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1443 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1467 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1451 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1497 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1591 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1613 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1597 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1697 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1725 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1755 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1771 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1822 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1834 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1786 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1773 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.182 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1826 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1807 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1756 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1749 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1738 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1712 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1689 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1664 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1764 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1723 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1647 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1689 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1598 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1593 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1546 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1524 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1475 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1396 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1313 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1269 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1241 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1209 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1165 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1103 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1063 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1012 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1015 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1004 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0949 units per person | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1446 units per person | 0.1385 units per person | 0.1591 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1727 units per person | 0.1597 units per person | 0.1834 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.1766 units per person | 0.1689 units per person | 0.1826 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1653 units per person | 0.1546 units per person | 0.1764 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.1299 units per person | 0.1103 units per person | 0.1524 units per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.1009 units per person | 0.0949 units per person | 0.1063 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 100 Suriname 0.0955 units per person compare
- 101 Tajikistan 0.0952 units per person compare
- 102 Ecuador 0.0951 units per person compare
- 104 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0939 units per person compare
- 105 El Salvador 0.0939 units per person compare
- 106 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0934 units per person compare
More education data for Honduras
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0949 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 504,987 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.9 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils, per capita in Honduras?
- Primary education, pupils, per capita in Honduras was 0.0949 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1834 units per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0949 units per person in 2024.
- How does Honduras rank for primary education, pupils, per capita?
- Honduras ranks 103rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.