Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Honduras

Honduras: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 49.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
49.8%
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
8th
of 138 countries
All-time high
49.8%
in 2019
All-time low
44.1%
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013–2019

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Honduras, 2013–2019

010203040502013201620192013: 44.1 %2014: 49.7 %2015: 49.1 %2016: 48.3 %2017: 47.4 %2019: 49.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Honduras stood at 49.8%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.

That places Honduras 8th out of 138 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%) in Honduras, 2013 to 2019.
Year % Change
2013 44.1%
2014 49.7% +12.7%
2015 49.1% -1.2%
2016 48.3% -1.7%
2017 47.4% -1.7%
2019 49.8% +4.9%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 49.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.0%, 2.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 49.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18.3%, 2.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 5 Djibouti 55.3%
  2. 6 Ethiopia 53.7%
  3. 7 Burundi 50.8% compare
  4. 9 Guinea 49.4%
  5. 10 Mozambique 48.7%
  6. 11 Syrian Arab Republic 47.8%

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Honduras?
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Honduras was 49.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 49.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 44.1% in 2013.
How does Honduras rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
Honduras ranks 8th out of 138 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,095 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper 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/