Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in Honduras
Honduras: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita was 0.0068 people per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in Honduras, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 0.0068 people per person for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in Honduras peaked at 0.0168 people per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0068 people per person, in 2024.
That places Honduras 38th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in Honduras, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0168 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0165 people per person | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0162 people per person | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0159 people per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0156 people per person | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0153 people per person | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.015 people per person | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0147 people per person | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0143 people per person | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.014 people per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0136 people per person | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0132 people per person | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0128 people per person | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0124 people per person | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0119 people per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0115 people per person | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.011 people per person | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0105 people per person | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0101 people per person | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0095 people per person | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.009 people per person | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0085 people per person | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0079 people per person | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0074 people per person | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0068 people per person | -7.8% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.0068 people per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0035 people per person, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 0.0068 people per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0011 people per person, 6.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0154 people per person | 0.014 people per person | 0.0168 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0117 people per person | 0.0095 people per person | 0.0136 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0079 people per person | 0.0068 people per person | 0.009 people per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More reference data data for Honduras
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7924 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0527 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4642 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.287 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in Honduras?
- Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in Honduras was 0.0068 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0168 people per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0068 people per person in 2024.
- How does Honduras rank for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita?
- Honduras ranks 38th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.