Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Honduras
Honduras: Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus was 5 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Honduras, 2000–2015
Source: Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 5 for child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.6% on the previous year and down 82.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Honduras peaked at 38 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2015.
Honduras ranks 100th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 38 | — |
| 2001 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 34 | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 31 | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 28 | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 22 | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 13 | -35.0% |
| 2012 | 9 | -30.8% |
| 2013 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 5 | -28.6% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 5 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43, 12% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 5 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3, 1.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.9 | 21 | 38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.33 | 5 | 20 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Honduras?
- Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Honduras was 5 in 2015, according to Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 38 in 2000.
- What is the lowest child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2015.
- How does Honduras rank for child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus?
- Honduras ranks 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2015.
- Is child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated annual number of deaths caused by pneumococcus bacteria in children under five. This is broken down by the type of disease caused by the bacteria. For example, 'meningitis' refers to the number of meningitis deaths caused by pneumococcus bacteria.