Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female in Honduras
Honduras: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female was 94.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female in Honduras, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female in Honduras stood at 94.0%.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female in Honduras peaked at 96.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 86.1%, in 2004.
Honduras ranks 43rd of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 88.6% | — |
| 2004 | 86.1% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 90.0% | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 92.1% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 92.6% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 93.5% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 95.6% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 94.0% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 94.3% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 93.7% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 94.8% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 95.7% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 96.8% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 95.4% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 94.8% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 94.0% | -0.8% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 94.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.9%, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 94.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.6%, 95% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.9% | 86.1% | 92.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 94.9% | 93.5% | 96.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 94.4% | 94.0% | 94.8% | 2 |
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, rural, female in Honduras?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female in Honduras was 94.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.1% in 2004.
- How does Honduras rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female?
- Honduras ranks 43rd out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release