Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Honduras
Honduras: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index was 1.01 index in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.01 index
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
45th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.05 index
in 1998
All-time low
0.9808 index
in 1975
Years of data
50
1970–2024
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Honduras, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
In 2024, primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Honduras stood at 1.01 index.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Honduras peaked at 1.05 index in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.9808 index, in 1975.
Honduras ranks 45th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Honduras, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.01 index | — |
| 1971 | 0.995 index | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 1 index | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 1 index | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 1.02 index | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.9808 index | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 1 index | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 1.01 index | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.9995 index | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.9995 index | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.9984 index | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.9935 index | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.9897 index | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.9991 index | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 1 index | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.01 index | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 1.02 index | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 1 index | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 1.01 index | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 1.02 index | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 1.02 index | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.01 index | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 1.01 index | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.01 index | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.03 index | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 1.02 index | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.05 index | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 1.02 index | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 1.02 index | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9934 index | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9983 index | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1 index | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1 index | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.01 index | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1 index | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1 index | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 index | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1 index | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9999 index | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9958 index | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9908 index | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1 index | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1 index | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.01 index | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.01 index | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.01 index | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.02 index | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.02 index | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.01 index | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.01 index | -0.1% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 1.01 index is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9807 index, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 1.01 index is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9945 index, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 index | 0.9808 index | 1.02 index | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 index | 0.9897 index | 1.02 index | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.02 index | 1.01 index | 1.05 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 index | 0.9934 index | 1.02 index | 8 |
| 2010s | 1 index | 0.9908 index | 1.01 index | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.01 index | 1.01 index | 1.02 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More health data for Honduras
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7082 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,052 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 521 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0509 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3974 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Honduras?
- Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Honduras was 1.01 index in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 index in 1998.
- What is the lowest primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9808 index in 1975.
- How does Honduras rank for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- Honduras ranks 45th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equality in the expected number of years a child of school entrance age is likely to spend in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.