Primary education, teachers, per capita in Honduras
Honduras: Primary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0046 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Honduras, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 0.0046 units per person for primary education, teachers, per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per capita in Honduras peaked at 0.006 units per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0039 units per person, in 1971.
That places Honduras 111th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Honduras, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0039 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0039 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0039 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0039 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.004 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0041 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0041 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0042 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0041 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.004 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0044 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0041 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0045 units per person | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0047 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0046 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0047 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0051 units per person | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0047 units per person | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0051 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0049 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0052 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.005 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0053 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0052 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0052 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0053 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0049 units per person | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0052 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0057 units per person | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 0.006 units per person | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0048 units per person | -21.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0046 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0043 units per person | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0043 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0046 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0044 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0043 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.004 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0046 units per person | +16.4% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.0046 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0044 units per person, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 0.0046 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0058 units per person, 79% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.004 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0045 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | 0.0047 units per person | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0051 units per person | 0.0047 units per person | 0.0053 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0052 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | 0.006 units per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0044 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | 3 |
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 primary education, teachers, per capita in Honduras?
- Primary education, teachers, per capita in Honduras was 0.0046 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 0.006 units per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 units per person in 1971.
- How does Honduras rank for primary education, teachers, per capita?
- Honduras ranks 111th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers 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, teachers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.