Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Honduras

Honduras: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 4.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.8%
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
55th
of 196 countries
All-time high
16.0%
in 1979
All-time low
1.0%
in 2009
Years of data
24
1979–2023

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Honduras, 1979–2023

0510151979200120231979: 16 %1983: 15.8 %1991: 12.4 %1992: 12.7 %1993: 13.2 %1994: 12.4 %1995: 11.6 %1996: 11.2 %1997: 10.1 %2005: 9.5 %2007: 6.8 %2008: 3.4 %2009: 1 %2010: 6.5 %2011: 6.3 %2012: 5.1 %2013: 2.6 %2015: 2 %2016: 3 %2019: 6.2 %2020: 3.1 %2021: 4.6 %2022: 4.5 %2023: 4.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Honduras stood at 4.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 88.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Honduras peaked at 16.0% in 1979 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2009.

That places Honduras 55th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (%) in Honduras, 1979 to 2023.
Year % Change
1979 16.0%
1983 15.8% -0.9%
1991 12.4% -21.5%
1992 12.7% +2.5%
1993 13.2% +3.8%
1994 12.4% -6.4%
1995 11.6% -6.0%
1996 11.2% -3.6%
1997 10.1% -9.5%
2005 9.5% -6.0%
2007 6.8% -29.1%
2008 3.4% -49.9%
2009 1.0% -69.0%
2010 6.5% +518.9%
2011 6.3% -3.4%
2012 5.1% -18.8%
2013 2.6% -49.5%
2015 2.0% -21.7%
2016 3.0% +48.8%
2019 6.2% +107.1%
2020 3.1% -50.6%
2021 4.6% +51.0%
2022 4.5% -3.4%
2023 4.8% +8.2%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 4.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.3%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 4.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.0%, 1.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +518.9% 1.0% 6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16.0% 16.0% 16.0% 1
1980s 15.8% 15.8% 15.8% 1
1990s 12.0% 10.1% 13.2% 7
2000s 5.2% 1.0% 9.5% 4
2010s 4.5% 2.0% 6.5% 7
2020s 4.3% 3.1% 4.8% 4

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 52 Peru 5.2% compare
  2. 53 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 5.1% compare
  3. 54 Zambia 5.0% compare
  4. 56 Libya 4.7%
  5. 57 South Africa 4.7% compare
  6. 58 Gambia 4.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Honduras?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Honduras was 4.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 16.0% in 1979.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2009.
How does Honduras rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Honduras ranks 55th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
196 places, 4,787 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release