Natural disasters by decadal size in Honduras

Honduras: Natural disasters by decadal size was 3 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
3
World rank
42nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
4
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 1930
Years of data
8
1930–2020

Natural disasters by decadal size in Honduras, 1930–2020

012341930197520201930: 01960: 11970: 01980: 21990: 22000: 42010: 42020: 3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for natural disasters by decadal size in Honduras is 3, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural disasters by decadal size in Honduras peaked at 4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1930.

Honduras ranks 42nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Natural disasters by decadal size in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Natural disasters by decadal size in Honduras, 1930 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1930 0 —
1960 1 —
1970 0 -100.0%
1980 2 —
1990 2 +0.0%
2000 4 +100.0%
2010 4 +0.0%
2020 3 -25.0%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1, 3.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1930s 0 0 0 1
1960s 1 1 1 1
1970s 0 0 0 1
1980s 2 2 2 1
1990s 2 2 2 1
2000s 4 4 4 1
2010s 4 4 4 1
2020s 3 3 3 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural disasters by decadal size in Honduras?
Natural disasters by decadal size in Honduras was 3 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest natural disasters by decadal size recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 2000.
What is the lowest natural disasters by decadal size recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1930.
How does Honduras rank for natural disasters by decadal size?
Honduras ranks 42nd out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
Is natural disasters by decadal size rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. 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 Natural disasters by decadal size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Natural disasters by decadal size
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 1,278 data points, 1900–2020
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