Population of compulsory school age, female in Honduras

Honduras: Population of compulsory school age, female was 1.20 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.20 million number
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
69th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.23 million number
in 2013
All-time low
740,662 number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Population of compulsory school age, female in Honduras, 1998–2019

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1998200820191998: 740.7k number1999: 755.8k number2000: 771.5k number2001: 786.9k number2002: 804.2k number2003: 822.9k number2004: 841.9k number2005: 860.1k number2006: 878.3k number2007: 894.1k number2008: 906.9k number2009: 916.2k number2010: 922.0k number2011: 1.2M number2012: 1.2M number2013: 1.2M number2014: 1.2M number2015: 1.2M number2016: 1.2M number2017: 1.2M number2018: 1.2M number2019: 1.2M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, female in Honduras is 1.20 million number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in Honduras peaked at 1.23 million number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 740,662 number, in 1998.

That places Honduras 69th out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Population of compulsory school age, female in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Population of compulsory school age, female (number) in Honduras, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 740,662 number —
1999 755,776 number +2.0%
2000 771,491 number +2.1%
2001 786,943 number +2.0%
2002 804,242 number +2.2%
2003 822,881 number +2.3%
2004 841,853 number +2.3%
2005 860,103 number +2.2%
2006 878,316 number +2.1%
2007 894,146 number +1.8%
2008 906,890 number +1.4%
2009 916,160 number +1.0%
2010 922,019 number +0.6%
2011 1.22 million number +32.4%
2012 1.23 million number +0.4%
2013 1.23 million number +0.2%
2014 1.23 million number -0.1%
2015 1.22 million number -0.3%
2016 1.22 million number -0.4%
2017 1.21 million number -0.5%
2018 1.20 million number -0.6%
2019 1.20 million number -0.6%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 1.20 million number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.20 million number, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 1.20 million number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 310,736 number, 3.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population of compulsory school age, female in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +32.4% 922,019 number 1.22 million number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 748,219 number 740,662 number 755,776 number 2
2000s 848,302 number 771,491 number 916,160 number 10
2010s 1.19 million number 922,019 number 1.23 million number 10

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 66 Malaysia 1.43 million number compare
  2. 67 Dominican Republic 1.42 million number compare
  3. 68 Netherlands 1.20 million number compare
  4. 70 South Sudan 1.15 million number compare
  5. 71 Jordan 1.12 million number compare
  6. 72 Israel 1.08 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, female in Honduras?
Population of compulsory school age, female in Honduras was 1.20 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 1.23 million number in 2013.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 740,662 number in 1998.
How does Honduras rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
Honduras ranks 69th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. 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 Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
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Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.