School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Honduras
Honduras: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes was 592,703 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
592,703 number
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
81st
of 206 countries
All-time high
646,170 number
in 2005
All-time low
272,000 number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Honduras, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Honduras is 592,703 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Honduras peaked at 646,170 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 272,000 number, in 1970.
Honduras ranks 81st of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Honduras, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 272,000 number | — |
| 1971 | 281,920 number | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 292,464 number | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 302,947 number | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 312,509 number | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 320,226 number | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 329,788 number | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 338,751 number | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 347,468 number | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 356,450 number | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 366,292 number | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 378,673 number | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 392,005 number | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 405,417 number | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 417,824 number | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 427,994 number | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 439,435 number | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 450,294 number | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 460,594 number | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 470,433 number | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 480,010 number | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 489,693 number | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 498,912 number | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 508,016 number | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 517,399 number | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 527,504 number | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 538,631 number | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 550,195 number | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 562,066 number | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 574,149 number | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 586,217 number | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 599,929 number | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 614,451 number | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 640,395 number | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 644,170 number | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 646,170 number | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 644,068 number | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 638,588 number | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 631,813 number | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 629,571 number | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 626,115 number | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 622,899 number | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 619,573 number | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 615,832 number | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 609,878 number | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 604,842 number | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 599,995 number | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 595,454 number | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 592,153 number | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 592,703 number | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 315,452 number | 272,000 number | 356,450 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 420,896 number | 366,292 number | 470,433 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 524,658 number | 480,010 number | 574,149 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 627,537 number | 586,217 number | 646,170 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 607,944 number | 592,153 number | 626,115 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 78 Sierra Leone 657,168 number compare
- 79 Kyrgyzstan 640,128 number compare
- 80 Tunisia 627,358 number compare
- 82 Dominican Republic 580,254 number compare
- 83 Romania 554,413 number compare
- 84 Netherlands 527,965 number compare
More education data for Honduras
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 49,996 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 30.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Honduras?
- School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Honduras was 592,703 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 646,170 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 272,000 number in 1970.
- How does Honduras rank for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Honduras ranks 81st out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.