School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Honduras
Honduras: School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) was 501,329 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in Honduras, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, school age population, tertiary education, female in Honduras stood at 501,329 number. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Honduras peaked at 501,329 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 123,878 number, in 1970.
Honduras ranks 79th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 123,878 number | — |
| 1971 | 130,414 number | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 136,948 number | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 143,096 number | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 148,850 number | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 154,138 number | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 158,795 number | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 163,424 number | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 168,271 number | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 173,360 number | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 178,675 number | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 183,690 number | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 189,302 number | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 195,559 number | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 202,400 number | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 209,862 number | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 217,365 number | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 224,890 number | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 232,198 number | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 239,340 number | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 246,253 number | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 252,980 number | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 260,178 number | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 268,180 number | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 276,947 number | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 286,503 number | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 296,380 number | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 306,288 number | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 305,076 number | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 336,112 number | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 345,458 number | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 354,075 number | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 362,775 number | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 371,381 number | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 379,630 number | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 387,582 number | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 395,767 number | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 403,940 number | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 412,175 number | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 420,562 number | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 429,457 number | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 438,768 number | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 449,103 number | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 460,383 number | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 459,393 number | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 471,601 number | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 483,778 number | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 493,976 number | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 501,329 number | +1.5% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 501,329 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 509,378 number, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 501,329 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 127,650 number, 3.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 150,117 number | 123,878 number | 173,360 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 207,328 number | 178,675 number | 239,340 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 283,490 number | 246,253 number | 336,112 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 383,334 number | 345,458 number | 420,562 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 465,310 number | 429,457 number | 501,329 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 76 Bolivia 509,378 number compare
- 77 South Sudan 508,318 number compare
- 78 Romania 508,296 number compare
- 80 Netherlands 498,806 number compare
- 81 Jordan 462,210 number compare
- 82 Dominican Republic 462,193 number compare
More education data for Honduras
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 74.44 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 73.38 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Honduras?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Honduras was 501,329 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 501,329 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 123,878 number in 1970.
- How does Honduras rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Honduras ranks 79th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.