School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) in Honduras
Honduras: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) was 10.49 years in 2017. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Honduras, 1980–2017
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Honduras is 10.49 years, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Honduras peaked at 10.74 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.56 years, in 1980.
That places Honduras 143rd out of 175 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7.56 years | — |
| 1991 | 8.47 years | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 10.73 years | +26.7% |
| 2010 | 10.74 years | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 10.55 years | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 10.33 years | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 10.05 years | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 10.33 years | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 10.36 years | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 10.49 years | +1.2% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 10.49 years is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.25 years, 93% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 10.49 years is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.63 years, 72% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.56 years | 7.56 years | 7.56 years | 1 |
| 1990s | 8.47 years | 8.47 years | 8.47 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.73 years | 10.73 years | 10.73 years | 1 |
| 2010s | 10.41 years | 10.05 years | 10.74 years | 7 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More gender data for Honduras
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,403 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.3595 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,483 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,483 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 113,193 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 118,626 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 112,710 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 118,099 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 112,160 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Honduras?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Honduras was 10.49 years in 2017, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 10.74 years in 2010.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.56 years in 1980.
- How does Honduras rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Honduras ranks 143rd out of 175 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.