Stunting vs. GDP per capita in Honduras
Honduras: Stunting vs. GDP per capita was 18.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Stunting vs. GDP per capita in Honduras, 1987–2019
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, stunting vs. gdp per capita in Honduras stood at 18.7%. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stunting vs. gdp per capita in Honduras peaked at 45.7% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 18.7%, in 2019.
Honduras ranks 48th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.3% | 43.3% | 43.3% | 1 |
| 1990s | 43.9% | 42.7% | 45.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 32.3% | 29.8% | 35.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 20.6% | 18.7% | 22.6% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is stunting vs. gdp per capita in Honduras?
- Stunting vs. gdp per capita in Honduras was 18.7% in 2019, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stunting vs. gdp per capita recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 45.7% in 1994.
- What is the lowest stunting vs. gdp per capita recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.7% in 2019.
- How does Honduras rank for stunting vs. gdp per capita?
- Honduras ranks 48th out of 97 countries with data for 2019.
- Is stunting vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. 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 Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Stunting vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Stunting measures the share of children younger than 5 years that are too short for their age. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.