School life expectancy, primary, male in Honduras
Honduras: School life expectancy, primary, male was 4.74 years in 2024. β¬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary, male in Honduras, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 4.74 years for school life expectancy, primary, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in Honduras peaked at 6.66 years in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4.74 years, in 2024.
That places Honduras 172nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.13 years | 4.86 years | 5.79 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.22 years | 5.76 years | 6.49 years | 8 |
| 1990s | 6.29 years | 6.15 years | 6.49 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.29 years | 6.03 years | 6.66 years | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.51 years | 5.15 years | 6.01 years | 9 |
| 2020s | 4.89 years | 4.74 years | 5.01 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 169 Martinique 4.87 years compare
- 170 Eritrea 4.86 years compare
- 171 North Macedonia 4.81 years compare
- 173 Laos 4.69 years compare
- 174 San Marino 4.61 years compare
- 175 Burkina Faso 4.61 years compare
More education data for Honduras
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 79.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 49,996 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.48 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 79.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, male in Honduras?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in Honduras was 4.74 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 6.66 years in 2003.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.74 years in 2024.
- How does Honduras rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Honduras ranks 172nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release