Tertiary education, academic staff in Honduras
Honduras: Tertiary education, academic staff was 48.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tertiary education, academic staff in Honduras, 1977–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 48.9% for tertiary education, academic staff in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary education, academic staff in Honduras peaked at 48.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.0%, in 1977.
That places Honduras 58th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Tertiary education, academic staff in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 24.0% | — |
| 1981 | 29.0% | +20.5% |
| 1985 | 34.4% | +19.0% |
| 1989 | 28.8% | -16.5% |
| 1994 | 28.6% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 35.6% | +24.8% |
| 2003 | 38.3% | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 38.3% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 39.2% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 36.6% | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 41.3% | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 38.8% | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 40.8% | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 41.6% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 41.9% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 45.1% | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 46.1% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 48.9% | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.0% | 24.0% | 24.0% | 1 |
| 1980s | 30.7% | 28.8% | 34.4% | 3 |
| 1990s | 28.6% | 28.6% | 28.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 37.4% | 35.6% | 38.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 36.6% | 46.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 48.9% | 48.9% | 48.9% | 1 |
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More education data for Honduras
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 49,996 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 78.97 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 79.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tertiary education, academic staff in Honduras?
- Tertiary education, academic staff in Honduras was 48.9% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 48.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.0% in 1977.
- How does Honduras rank for tertiary education, academic staff?
- Honduras ranks 58th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tertiary education, academic staff rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.