UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Honduras

Honduras: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ was 6.4 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
6.4
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
85th
of 91 countries
All-time high
6.58
in 2016
All-time low
1.93
in 1974
Years of data
8
1974–2018

UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Honduras, 1974–2018

2345671974199620181974: 1.92007: 52011: 5.62012: 5.62014: 6.32015: 6.42016: 6.62018: 6.4

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2018, uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Honduras stood at 6.4.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Honduras peaked at 6.58 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.93, in 1974.

Honduras ranks 85th of 91 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female in Honduras, 1974 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1974 1.93
2007 4.98 +158.0%
2011 5.63 +13.0%
2012 5.57 -1.1%
2014 6.26 +12.4%
2015 6.42 +2.7%
2016 6.58 +2.4%
2018 6.4 -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.93 1.93 1.93 1
2000s 4.98 4.98 4.98 1
2010s 6.14 5.57 6.58 6

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 82 Guatemala 6.56 compare
  2. 83 El Salvador 6.55 compare
  3. 84 Tunisia 6.48 compare
  4. 86 Bangladesh 5.98 compare
  5. 87 Syrian Arab Republic 5.6 compare
  6. 88 Uganda 4.08 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Honduras?
Uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Honduras was 6.4 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 6.58 in 2016.
What is the lowest uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 1.93 in 1974.
How does Honduras rank for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
Honduras ranks 85th out of 91 countries with data for 2018.
Is uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. 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 UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,015 data points, 1970–2019
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Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s female adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/