School age population, secondary education, female (number) in Honduras
Honduras: School age population, secondary education, female (number) was 521,301 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
521,301
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
91st
of 220 countries
All-time high
628,552
in 2018
All-time low
161,279
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, secondary education, female in Honduras, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 521,301 for school age population, secondary education, female in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Honduras peaked at 628,552 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 161,279, in 1970.
That places Honduras 91st out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, female (number) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 161,279 | — |
| 1971 | 166,500 | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 171,759 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 177,040 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 182,209 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 187,589 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 192,411 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 197,319 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 202,413 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 207,785 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 213,327 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 219,053 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 225,019 | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 231,303 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 238,013 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 245,213 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 252,653 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 260,187 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 268,423 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 278,487 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 289,187 | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 300,482 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 312,243 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 323,745 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 334,066 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 343,595 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 352,543 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 361,005 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 437,109 | +21.1% |
| 1999 | 379,374 | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 386,962 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 395,218 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 403,865 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 417,873 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 426,904 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 436,143 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 446,147 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 456,694 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 467,104 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 476,710 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 485,207 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 492,777 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 500,312 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 507,857 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 612,906 | +20.7% |
| 2015 | 619,390 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 624,180 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 627,504 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 628,552 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 522,154 | -16.9% |
| 2020 | 520,805 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 520,228 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 520,079 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 520,048 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 520,626 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 521,301 | +0.1% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 521,301 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 804,428, 65% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 521,301 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99,733, 5.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 184,630 | 161,279 | 207,785 | 10 |
| 1980s | 243,168 | 213,327 | 278,487 | 10 |
| 1990s | 343,335 | 289,187 | 437,109 | 10 |
| 2000s | 431,362 | 386,962 | 476,710 | 10 |
| 2010s | 562,084 | 485,207 | 628,552 | 10 |
| 2020s | 520,514 | 520,048 | 521,301 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 88 Dominican Republic 556,290 compare
- 89 Turkmenistan 548,479 compare
- 90 Congo 524,238 compare
- 92 Laos 517,757 compare
- 93 Central African Republic 506,405 compare
- 94 Palestine 505,666 compare
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 school age population, secondary education, female in Honduras?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Honduras was 521,301 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 628,552 in 2018.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 161,279 in 1970.
- How does Honduras rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Honduras ranks 91st out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. 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, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release