Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Honduras
Honduras: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul was 7.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Honduras, 1974–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 7.9% for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Honduras peaked at 10.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 1974.
That places Honduras 110th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 3.5% | 7.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 4.6% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 3.8% | 7.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 107 Pakistan 8.6% compare
- 108 El Salvador 8.5% compare
- 109 Bangladesh 8.1% compare
- 111 Democratic Republic of Congo 7.1% compare
- 112 Rwanda 6.5% compare
- 113 Togo 6.4% compare
More education data for Honduras
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 30.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.2% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 79.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 49,996 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 79.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 78.5% (2024)
- Labor force, total 4.34 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 35.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Honduras?
- Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Honduras was 7.9% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 1974.
- How does Honduras rank for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul?
- Honduras ranks 110th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. 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 Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.