Adult Literacy Rate in Honduras

Honduras: Adult Literacy Rate was 88.25 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
88.25
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
62nd
of 110 countries
All-time high
88.99
in 2016
All-time low
80.01
in 2001
Years of data
14
2001–2024

Adult Literacy Rate in Honduras, 2001–2024

0204060802001201220242001: 802007: 83.62010: 84.82011: 85.12012: 85.42013: 85.52014: 87.22015: 87.92016: 892018: 87.22019: 88.52022: 88.22023: 87.12024: 88.2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 88.25 for adult literacy rate in 2024.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adult literacy rate in Honduras peaked at 88.99 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 80.01, in 2001.

That places Honduras 62nd out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 81.8 80.01 83.59 2
2010s 86.72 84.76 88.99 9
2020s 87.85 87.09 88.25 3

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 59 El Salvador 89.77 compare
  2. 60 Iran 88.92 compare
  3. 61 Cabo Verde 88.47 compare
  4. 63 Vanuatu 87.96 compare
  5. 64 Belize 87.88 compare
  6. 65 Namibia 87.64 compare

See the full ranking of 110 places β†’

More gender data for Honduras

All data for Honduras β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is adult literacy rate in Honduras?
Adult literacy rate in Honduras was 88.25 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest adult literacy rate recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 88.99 in 2016.
What is the lowest adult literacy rate recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 80.01 in 2001.
How does Honduras rank for adult literacy rate?
Honduras ranks 62nd out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
Is adult literacy rate rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Adult Literacy Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adult Literacy Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
110 places, 1,086 data points, 1975–2024
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.