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Literacy

Honduras — 36 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 56%
1991 73% (male 76%, female 71%) age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
1992 73% (male 76%, female 71%) age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
1993 age 15 and over can read and write (1990) total population: 73% male: 76% female: 71%
1994 age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.) total population: 73% male: 76% female: 71%
1995 age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.) total population: 73% male: 76% female: 71%
1996 age 15 and over can read and write (1995 est.) total population: 72.7% male: 72.6% female: 72.7%
1997 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 72.7% male : 72.6% female: 72.7% (1995 est.)
1998 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 72.7% male: 72.6% female: 72.7% (1995 est.)
1999 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 72.7% male: 72.6% female: 72.7% (1995 est.)
2000 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 72.7% male: 72.6% female: 72.7% (1995 est.)
2001 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 72.7% male: 72.6% female: 72.7% (1995 est.)
2002 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 74% male: 74% female: 74.1% (1999)
2003 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 76.2% male: 76.1% female: 76.3% (2003 est.)
2004 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 76.2% male: 76.1% female: 76.3% (2003 est.)
2005 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 76.2% male: 76.1% female: 76.3% (2003 est.)
2006 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 76.2% male: 76.1% female: 76.3% (2003 est.)
2007 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 80% male: 79.8% female: 80.2% (2001 census)
2008 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 80% male: 79.8% female: 80.2% (2001 census)
2009 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 80% male: 79.8% female: 80.2% (2001 census)
2010 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 80% male: 79.8% female: 80.2% (2001 census)
2011 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 80% male: 79.8% female: 80.2% (2001 census)
2012 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 80% male: 79.8% female: 80.2% (2001 census)
2013 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 85.1% male: 85.3% female: 84.9% (2011 est.)
2014 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 85.1% male: 85.3% female: 84.9% (2011 est.)
2015 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 88.5% | male: 88.4% | female: 88.6% (2015 est.)
2016 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 88.5% | male: 88.4% | female: 88.6% (2015 est.)
2017 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 89% | male: 89% | female: 88.9% (2015 est.)
2018 definition: age 15 and over can read and write (2015 est.) | total population: 89% (2015 est.) | male: 89% (2015 est.) | female: 88.9% (2015 est.)
2019 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 89% | male: 89% | female: 88.9% (2016)
2020 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 87.2% | male: 87.1% | female: 87.3% (2016)
2021 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 88.5% male: 88.2% female: 88.7% (2019)
2022 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 88.5% male: 88.2% female: 88.7% (2019)
2023 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 88.5% male: 88.2% female: 88.7% (2019)
2024 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 88.5% male: 88.2% female: 88.7% (2019)
2025 total population: 88.2% (2024 est.) male: 87.6% (2024 est.) female: 88.8% (2024 est.)