Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Honduras
Honduras: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary was 16.66 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Honduras, 1975–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2017, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Honduras stood at 16.66.
That represents a change of up 14.9% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Honduras peaked at 29.33 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 14.5, in 2016.
Honduras ranks 84th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 18.11 | — |
| 1980 | 28.36 | +56.6% |
| 1982 | 28.31 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 29.33 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 26.05 | -11.2% |
| 1986 | 25.84 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 22.81 | -11.7% |
| 1993 | 19.91 | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 16.1 | -19.2% |
| 2016 | 14.5 | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 16.66 | +14.9% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 16.66 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.86, 80% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 16.66 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.88, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.11 | 18.11 | 18.11 | 1 |
| 1980s | 27.58 | 25.84 | 29.33 | 5 |
| 1990s | 21.36 | 19.91 | 22.81 | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.75 | 14.5 | 16.66 | 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 pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Honduras?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Honduras was 16.66 in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 29.33 in 1983.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.5 in 2016.
- How does Honduras rank for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
- Honduras ranks 84th out of 190 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.