Children died before five per woman in Honduras

Honduras: Children died before five per woman was 0.0329 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0329
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
96th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.77
in 1956
All-time low
0.0329
in 2024
Years of data
69
1956–2024

Children died before five per woman in Honduras, 1956–2024

00.511.52195619902024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for children died before five per woman in Honduras is 0.0329, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.

The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children died before five per woman in Honduras peaked at 1.77 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 0.0329, in 2024.

That places Honduras 96th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Children died before five per woman in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Children died before five per woman in Honduras, 1956 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1956 1.77 —
1957 1.71 -3.4%
1958 1.65 -3.4%
1959 1.59 -3.5%
1960 1.54 -3.4%
1961 1.49 -3.3%
1962 1.44 -3.3%
1963 1.39 -3.2%
1964 1.35 -3.3%
1965 1.3 -3.3%
1966 1.25 -4.2%
1967 1.2 -4.2%
1968 1.15 -4.1%
1969 1.1 -4.4%
1970 1.05 -4.5%
1971 1 -4.4%
1972 0.9554 -4.5%
1973 0.9078 -5.0%
1974 1.04 +14.3%
1975 0.8171 -21.2%
1976 0.7751 -5.1%
1977 0.7312 -5.7%
1978 0.689 -5.8%
1979 0.6476 -6.0%
1980 0.6079 -6.1%
1981 0.5696 -6.3%
1982 0.5324 -6.5%
1983 0.4974 -6.6%
1984 0.4635 -6.8%
1985 0.4327 -6.7%
1986 0.4049 -6.4%
1987 0.3783 -6.6%
1988 0.3533 -6.6%
1989 0.3302 -6.5%
1990 0.3085 -6.6%
1991 0.2881 -6.6%
1992 0.27 -6.3%
1993 0.2532 -6.2%
1994 0.2373 -6.3%
1995 0.221 -6.9%
1996 0.2063 -6.6%
1997 0.1928 -6.6%
1998 0.2915 +51.2%
1999 0.1701 -41.7%
2000 0.158 -7.1%
2001 0.146 -7.6%
2002 0.1347 -7.8%
2003 0.1241 -7.8%
2004 0.1144 -7.8%
2005 0.1057 -7.7%
2006 0.0977 -7.5%
2007 0.0904 -7.5%
2008 0.0837 -7.3%
2009 0.0777 -7.2%
2010 0.0722 -7.1%
2011 0.0673 -6.8%
2012 0.063 -6.4%
2013 0.0591 -6.2%
2014 0.0556 -5.8%
2015 0.0525 -5.6%
2016 0.0497 -5.3%
2017 0.0472 -5.1%
2018 0.0449 -4.9%
2019 0.0428 -4.6%
2020 0.0409 -4.6%
2021 0.039 -4.5%
2022 0.0361 -7.4%
2023 0.0345 -4.5%
2024 0.0329 -4.6%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 0.0329 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1232, 27% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 0.0329 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0265, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Children died before five per woman in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +51.2% 0.1928 0.2915
1999 -41.7% 0.2915 0.1701

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.68 1.59 1.77 4
1960s 1.32 1.1 1.54 10
1970s 0.8607 0.6476 1.05 10
1980s 0.457 0.3302 0.6079 10
1990s 0.2439 0.1701 0.3085 10
2000s 0.1132 0.0777 0.158 10
2010s 0.0554 0.0428 0.0722 10
2020s 0.0367 0.0329 0.0409 5

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 93 Jamaica 0.0338 compare
  2. 94 Vietnam 0.0333 compare
  3. 95 Mongolia 0.0333 compare
  4. 97 Cook Islands 0.0318 compare
  5. 98 Tonga 0.0318 compare
  6. 99 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0315 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children died before five per woman in Honduras?
Children died before five per woman in Honduras was 0.0329 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children died before five per woman recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 1.77 in 1956.
What is the lowest children died before five per woman recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0329 in 2024.
How does Honduras rank for children died before five per woman?
Honduras ranks 96th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is children died before five per woman rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children died before five per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children died before five per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
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