3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Honduras
Honduras: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate was 16.6 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
16.6
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
90th
of 199 countries
All-time high
37.5
in 2000
All-time low
16.6
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Honduras, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 16.6 for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Honduras peaked at 37.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.6, in 2021.
Honduras ranks 90th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37.5 | — |
| 2001 | 35.8 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 34.2 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 32.8 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 31.4 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 30 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 28.8 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 27.7 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 26.6 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 25.6 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 24.7 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 23.8 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 22.9 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 22.1 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 21.3 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 20.5 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 19.8 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 19.1 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 18.4 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 17.8 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 17.1 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 16.6 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.04 | 25.6 | 37.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.04 | 17.8 | 24.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.85 | 16.6 | 17.1 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Honduras?
- 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Honduras was 16.6 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 37.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.6 in 2021.
- How does Honduras rank for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- Honduras ranks 90th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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