Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) in Honduras

Honduras: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) was 1.6% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
1.6%
Change on year
up 66.1%
World rank
92nd
of 181 countries
All-time high
16.5%
in 1981
All-time low
0.7%
in 2009
Years of data
24
1979–2016

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Honduras, 1979–2016

0510151979199720161979: 16.1 %1981: 16.5 %1983: 15.2 %1990: 13.5 %1991: 13.3 %1992: 10.9 %1993: 11.1 %1994: 10 %1995: 9.5 %1996: 9 %1997: 8.9 %2003: 7.5 %2004: 7.9 %2005: 6.8 %2006: 6.8 %2007: 4.6 %2008: 3.6 %2009: 0.661 %2010: 3.8 %2011: 3.8 %2012: 3.3 %2013: 1.3 %2015: 0.935 %2016: 1.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2016, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Honduras stood at 1.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 66.1% on the previous year and down 77.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Honduras peaked at 16.5% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2009.

That places Honduras 92nd out of 181 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) in Honduras, 1979 to 2016.
Year % Change
1979 16.1% —
1981 16.5% +2.7%
1983 15.2% -7.6%
1990 13.5% -11.6%
1991 13.3% -1.2%
1992 10.9% -18.0%
1993 11.1% +1.5%
1994 10.0% -9.9%
1995 9.5% -4.8%
1996 9.0% -5.8%
1997 8.9% -0.4%
2003 7.5% -15.8%
2004 7.9% +5.9%
2005 6.8% -14.8%
2006 6.8% +1.0%
2007 4.6% -32.5%
2008 3.6% -22.1%
2009 0.7% -81.6%
2010 3.8% +475.1%
2011 3.8% -0.6%
2012 3.3% -13.4%
2013 1.3% -59.6%
2015 0.9% -29.3%
2016 1.6% +66.1%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 1.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.1%, 30% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 1.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.1%, 74% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), 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
2010 +475.1% 0.7% 3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16.1% 16.1% 16.1% 1
1980s 15.9% 15.2% 16.5% 2
1990s 10.8% 8.9% 13.5% 8
2000s 5.4% 0.7% 7.9% 7
2010s 2.4% 0.9% 3.8% 6

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 89 Ghana 1.7% compare
  2. 90 Dominica 1.6% compare
  3. 91 Grenada 1.6% compare
  4. 93 Sierra Leone 1.4% compare
  5. 94 Colombia 1.4% compare
  6. 95 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Honduras?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Honduras was 1.6% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 1981.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2009.
How does Honduras rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
Honduras ranks 92nd out of 181 countries with data for 2016.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,892 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of female repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.