Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Honduras
Honduras: Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people was 0.735 per 1,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Honduras, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 0.735 per 1,000 people for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Honduras peaked at 1.3 per 1,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.654 per 1,000 people, in 2015.
Honduras ranks 168th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.17 per 1,000 people | 1.04 per 1,000 people | 1.3 per 1,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.7176 per 1,000 people | 0.654 per 1,000 people | 0.855 per 1,000 people | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.735 per 1,000 people | 0.735 per 1,000 people | 0.735 per 1,000 people | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Honduras?
- Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in Honduras was 0.735 per 1,000 people in 2023, according to World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nurses and midwives per 1,000 people recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 per 1,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest nurses and midwives per 1,000 people recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.654 per 1,000 people in 2015.
- How does Honduras rank for nurses and midwives per 1,000 people?
- Honduras ranks 168th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nurses and midwives per 1,000 people rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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