Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Honduras
Honduras: Teachers in primary education, male (number) was 11,880 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in Honduras, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 11,880 for teachers in primary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.4% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Honduras peaked at 11,880 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,747, in 1979.
Honduras ranks 86th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 4,166 | — |
| 1979 | 3,747 | -10.1% |
| 1980 | 4,198 | +12.0% |
| 1982 | 4,575 | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 4,920 | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 4,961 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 6,781 | +36.7% |
| 1991 | 6,226 | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 7,128 | +14.5% |
| 1993 | 7,086 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 8,400 | +18.5% |
| 1995 | 7,722 | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 8,351 | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 8,485 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 8,675 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 9,192 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 9,658 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 9,648 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 9,945 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 10,188 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 10,403 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 11,322 | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 11,335 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 10,671 | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 9,869 | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 11,880 | +20.4% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 11,880 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23,764, 50% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 11,880 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,154, 3.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,956 | 3,747 | 4,166 | 2 |
| 1980s | 4,664 | 4,198 | 4,961 | 4 |
| 1990s | 7,805 | 6,226 | 9,192 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,750 | 9,648 | 9,945 | 3 |
| 2010s | 10,812 | 10,188 | 11,335 | 4 |
| 2020s | 10,807 | 9,869 | 11,880 | 3 |
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 teachers in primary education, male in Honduras?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Honduras was 11,880 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 11,880 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,747 in 1979.
- How does Honduras rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Honduras ranks 86th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. 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 Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release