Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Honduras
Honduras: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 was 34.3% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Honduras, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Honduras is 34.3%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.7% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Honduras peaked at 47.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 34.3%, in 2021.
That places Honduras 166th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39.4% | — |
| 2010 | 42.0% | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 46.0% | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 47.5% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 40.7% | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 34.3% | -15.7% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 34.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.3%, 74% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 34.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.5%, 74% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.4% | 39.4% | 39.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 42.0% | 47.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 37.5% | 34.3% | 40.7% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Honduras?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Honduras was 34.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 47.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.3% in 2021.
- How does Honduras rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
- Honduras ranks 166th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59 expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.