Education in Honduras

141 indicators covering education for Honduras.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Persistence to grade 5, total 84.5% 2023 up 2.7% 105th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 366 2024 down 21.0% 75th
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 634 2024 down 3.5% 65th
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 817 2024 down 12.2% 77th
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 1,211 2024 down 2.0% 77th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 90.5% 2017 down 21.8% 165th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 90.7% 2017 down 24.2% 163rd
Share of the population with no formal education with projections 1.3% 2100 down 25.5% 41st
Number of adults with no formal education by region 188,600 people 2100 down 27.5% 54th
Population by level of education 3.05 million people 2100 up 12.2% 113th
Repeaters, primary, female 1.6% 2017 down 77.6% 101st
Repeaters, primary, male 2.5% 2017 down 64.1% 93rd
School enrollment, secondary, private 27.3% 2024 up 5.1% 45th
School enrollment, primary 80.1% 2017 down 1.7% 159th
Over-age students, primary 11.9% 2017 down 34.0% 54th
Secondary education, teachers 59.2% 2024 up 0.2% 100th
School enrollment, primary, female 80.9% 2017 down 1.6% 136th
School enrollment, primary, male 79.3% 2017 down 1.8% 142nd
Over-age students, primary, male 12.9% 2017 down 31.2% 53rd
Over-age students, primary, female 10.9% 2017 down 37.1% 56th
Compulsory education, duration 12 years 2025 unchanged 33rd
Progression to secondary school 71.0% 2015 down 0.6% 157th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 80.5% 2017 down 4.8% 161st
Primary education, pupils 49.0% 2017 down 0.3% 50th
Tertiary education, academic staff 48.9% 2024 up 26.0% 58th
Persistence to grade 5, female 85.7% 2023 up 3.1% 99th
Persistence to grade 5, male 83.3% 2023 up 2.3% 97th
School enrollment, secondary 43.8% 2017 131st
Preprimary education, duration 3 years 2025 unchanged 104th
Progression to secondary school, male 69.2% 2015 up 1.3% 148th
School enrollment, secondary, female 46.7% 2017 126th
School enrollment, secondary, male 41.0% 2017 131st
Progression to secondary school, female 72.7% 2015 down 2.1% 139th
Expenditure on tertiary education 13.7% 2015 122nd
Literacy rate, youth female 96.6% 2024 up 0.3% 61st
Children out of school, primary 346,452 2024 up 24.9% 26th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female 81.4% 2017 down 4.6% 140th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male 79.6% 2017 down 4.9% 144th
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index 1.02 GPI 2024 up 1.0% 7th
Literacy rate, youth male 94.8% 2024 down 0.2% 59th
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 25.6 2017 down 8.3% 62nd
Literacy rate, youth total 95.8% 2024 up 0.1% 56th
Expenditure on secondary education 25.3% 2013 113th
Expenditure on primary education 48.9% 2013 20th
Secondary education, pupils 52.5% 2017 down 4.6% 10th
Children out of school, primary, female 162,426 2024 up 23.9% 33rd
Children out of school, primary, male 184,026 2024 up 25.8% 31st
Literacy rate, adult total 88.2% 2024 up 1.2% 51st
Literacy rate, adult male 87.6% 2024 up 0.2% 55th
Adolescents out of school 44.3% 2024 up 15.0% 16th
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 16.66 2017 84th
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary 19.34 2016 down 24.9% 72nd
Current education expenditure, tertiary 90.0% 2019 up 0.1% 66th
Adolescents out of school, female 42.6% 2024 up 14.7% 17th
Adolescents out of school, male 46.0% 2024 up 15.3% 14th
Net intake rate in grade 1 69.7% 2017 up 15.4% 66th
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary 21.46 2018 down 23.6% 51st
Net intake rate in grade 1, female 70.2% 2017 up 13.4% 62nd
Net intake rate in grade 1, male 69.3% 2017 up 17.4% 67th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 22.2% 2024 down 3.3% 119th