Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Honduras
Honduras: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 89.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Honduras, 1979–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Honduras is 89.0%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Honduras peaked at 97.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 48.4%, in 1979.
Honduras ranks 127th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 48.4% | — |
| 1983 | 55.1% | +13.8% |
| 1991 | 71.2% | +29.3% |
| 1992 | 67.7% | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 66.8% | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 62.9% | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 69.0% | +9.8% |
| 1996 | 68.6% | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 65.7% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 86.3% | +31.4% |
| 2007 | 80.2% | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 82.0% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 85.0% | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 84.8% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 80.4% | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 81.6% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 88.0% | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 90.9% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 91.6% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 86.2% | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 82.6% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 97.1% | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 95.3% | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 89.0% | -6.6% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 89.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 87.6%, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 89.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.8%, 95% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.4% | 48.4% | 48.4% | 1 |
| 1980s | 55.1% | 55.1% | 55.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 67.4% | 62.9% | 71.2% | 7 |
| 2000s | 83.4% | 80.2% | 86.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 86.2% | 80.4% | 91.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 91.0% | 82.6% | 97.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
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 survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Honduras?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Honduras was 89.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 97.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.4% in 1979.
- How does Honduras rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Honduras ranks 127th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release