Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Honduras

Honduras: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 207,736 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
207,736 number
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
25th
of 148 countries
All-time high
255,405 number
in 2015
All-time low
207,736 number
in 2019
Years of data
6
2013–2019

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Honduras, 2013–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2013201620192013: 237.0k number2014: 250.9k number2015: 255.4k number2016: 249.9k number2017: 240.0k number2019: 207.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Honduras is 207,736 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.

Honduras ranks 25th of 148 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number) in Honduras, 2013 to 2019.
Year number Change
2013 237,003 number
2014 250,947 number +5.9%
2015 255,405 number +1.8%
2016 249,928 number -2.1%
2017 240,042 number -4.0%
2019 207,736 number -13.5%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 207,736 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64,372 number, 3.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 207,736 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,590 number, 15.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 22 Malawi 234,018 number compare
  2. 23 Iraq 226,453 number
  3. 24 Burundi 223,704 number compare
  4. 26 Central African Republic 197,852 number
  5. 27 Egypt 176,854 number compare
  6. 28 Eritrea 160,458 number compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Honduras?
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Honduras was 207,736 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 255,405 number in 2015.
What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 207,736 number in 2019.
How does Honduras rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Honduras ranks 25th out of 148 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,440 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/