Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female in Honduras
Honduras: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female was 93.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female in Honduras, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female in Honduras is 93.0%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female in Honduras peaked at 95.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 81.1%, in 2004.
That places Honduras 15th out of 21 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 82.4% | — |
| 2004 | 81.1% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 85.1% | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 87.7% | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 89.5% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 93.2% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 91.7% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 89.3% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 91.1% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 91.7% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 93.7% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 95.8% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 92.8% | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 93.0% | +0.2% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 93.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.5%, 94% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 93.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.9%, 1.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.1% | 81.1% | 87.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 92.1% | 89.3% | 95.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 93.0% | 93.0% | 93.0% | 1 |
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 youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female in Honduras?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female in Honduras was 93.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 95.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.1% in 2004.
- How does Honduras rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female?
- Honduras ranks 15th out of 21 countries with data for 2023.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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 Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release