Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Honduras
Honduras: Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy was 96.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Honduras, 1987–2019
Source: Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Honduras stood at 96.1%.
That represents a change of up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Honduras peaked at 96.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 82.6%, in 2001.
Honduras ranks 46th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 86.1% | — |
| 1992 | 87.8% | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 84.2% | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 82.6% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 91.7% | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 96.6% | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 96.1% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 86.1% | 86.1% | 86.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 86.0% | 84.2% | 87.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 87.2% | 82.6% | 91.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 96.1% | 96.6% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Honduras?
- Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Honduras was 96.1% in 2019, according to Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 96.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.6% in 2001.
- How does Honduras rank for share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy?
- Honduras ranks 46th out of 99 countries with data for 2019.
- Is share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated share of women who have had a live birth who were visited at least once during pregnancy by a skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.