School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Honduras

Honduras: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 196,879 number in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
196,879 number
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
84th
of 202 countries
All-time high
215,098 number
in 2006
All-time low
86,821 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Honduras, 1970–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Honduras stood at 196,879 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Honduras peaked at 215,098 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 86,821 number, in 1970.

Honduras ranks 84th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 101,049 number 86,821 number 114,656 number 10
1980s 135,722 number 117,616 number 152,813 number 10
1990s 170,780 number 156,069 number 186,721 number 10
2000s 207,514 number 190,701 number 215,098 number 10
2010s 203,567 number 196,979 number 209,626 number 10
2020s 196,879 number 196,879 number 196,879 number 1

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 81 Sierra Leone 217,622 number compare
  2. 82 Papua New Guinea 212,748 number compare
  3. 83 Tunisia 209,047 number compare
  4. 85 Dominican Republic 193,052 number compare
  5. 86 Romania 187,294 number compare
  6. 87 Netherlands 177,469 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places β†’

More reference data data for Honduras

All data for Honduras β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Honduras?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Honduras was 196,879 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 215,098 number in 2006.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 86,821 number in 1970.
How does Honduras rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Honduras ranks 84th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before 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
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/