Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Honduras

Honduras: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry was 45,594 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
45,594 number
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
35th
of 133 countries
All-time high
56,778 number
in 2013
All-time low
41,413 number
in 2014
Years of data
6
2013–2019

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Honduras, 2013–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k2013201620192013: 56.8k number2014: 41.4k number2015: 54.6k number2016: 46.6k number2017: 43.7k number2019: 45.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Honduras stood at 45,594 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.

That places Honduras 35th out of 133 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number) in Honduras, 2013 to 2019.
Year number Change
2013 56,778 number
2014 41,413 number -27.1%
2015 54,621 number +31.9%
2016 46,575 number -14.7%
2017 43,680 number -6.2%
2019 45,594 number +4.4%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 45,594 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 134,272 number, 34% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 45,594 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,422 number, 18.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 32 Guatemala 63,810 number compare
  2. 33 Lao People's Democratic Republic 47,755 number compare
  3. 34 Palestine, State of 46,977 number compare
  4. 36 Australia 44,489 number compare
  5. 37 Azerbaijan 44,050 number compare
  6. 38 Botswana 40,191 number

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Honduras?
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Honduras was 45,594 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 56,778 number in 2013.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 41,413 number in 2014.
How does Honduras rank for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Honduras ranks 35th out of 133 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 2,401 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/