Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Honduras
Honduras: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female was 57.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Honduras, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 57.0% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.6% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Honduras peaked at 88.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 57.0%, in 2021.
That places Honduras 174th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 84.4% | — |
| 2010 | 85.8% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 88.4% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 88.2% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 73.7% | -16.5% |
| 2021 | 57.0% | -22.6% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 57.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 69.9%, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 57.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 70.3%, 81% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.4% | 84.4% | 84.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 87.5% | 85.8% | 88.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 65.4% | 57.0% | 73.7% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Honduras?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Honduras was 57.0% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 88.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.0% in 2021.
- How does Honduras rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female?
- Honduras ranks 174th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.