Child mortality by sex in Honduras

Honduras: Child mortality by sex was 1.65 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.65
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
98th
of 195 countries
All-time high
24.77
in 1956
All-time low
1.65
in 2024
Years of data
69
1956–2024

Child mortality by sex in Honduras, 1956–2024

0510152025195619902024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality by sex in Honduras stood at 1.65. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality by sex in Honduras peaked at 24.77 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 1.65, in 2024.

Honduras ranks 98th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 23.6 22.46 24.77 4
1960s 18.88 16.13 21.75 10
1970s 13.35 10.75 15.89 10
1980s 8.35 6.65 10.27 10
1990s 5.48 4.27 6.94 10
2000s 3.39 2.8 4.08 10
2010s 2.3 1.95 2.7 10
2020s 1.76 1.65 1.88 5

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 95 Bolivia 1.72 compare
  2. 96 Mauritius 1.69 compare
  3. 97 Panama 1.66 compare
  4. 99 Samoa 1.63 compare
  5. 100 Brazil 1.57 compare
  6. 101 Uzbekistan 1.5 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

More health data for Honduras

All data for Honduras β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality by sex in Honduras?
Child mortality by sex in Honduras was 1.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality by sex recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 24.77 in 1956.
What is the lowest child mortality by sex recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 1.65 in 2024.
How does Honduras rank for child mortality by sex?
Honduras ranks 98th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality by sex rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
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