Primary education, pupils in Honduras
Honduras: Primary education, pupils was 49.0% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Primary education, pupils in Honduras, 1970–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 49.0% for primary education, pupils in 2017.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils in Honduras peaked at 50.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 48.6%, in 2014.
That places Honduras 50th out of 203 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.6% | 49.0% | 49.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.6% | 49.3% | 50.0% | 8 |
| 1990s | 49.7% | 49.5% | 50.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.1% | 48.9% | 49.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 48.9% | 48.6% | 49.0% | 8 |
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More education data for Honduras
- Population ages 0-14 30.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (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 primary education, pupils in Honduras?
- Primary education, pupils in Honduras was 49.0% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 50.3% in 1998.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.6% in 2014.
- How does Honduras rank for primary education, pupils?
- Honduras ranks 50th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
- Is primary education, pupils rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.