Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Honduras
Honduras: Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women was 1.5 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.5 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
99th
of 199 countries
All-time high
23.58 deaths per 100 live births
in 1956
All-time low
1.5 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Years of data
69
1956–2024
Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Honduras, 1956–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 1.5 deaths per 100 live births for child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Honduras peaked at 23.58 deaths per 100 live births in 1956 and was at its lowest, 1.5 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
Honduras ranks 99th of 199 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.
Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Honduras, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 23.58 deaths per 100 live births | — |
| 1957 | 22.82 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 1958 | 22.07 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 1959 | 21.34 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 1960 | 20.64 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 1961 | 19.98 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 1962 | 19.34 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 18.72 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 18.1 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 17.5 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 16.9 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 16.3 deaths per 100 live births | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 15.72 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 15.15 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 14.59 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 14.04 deaths per 100 live births | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 13.49 deaths per 100 live births | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 12.95 deaths per 100 live births | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 14.99 deaths per 100 live births | +15.7% |
| 1975 | 11.91 deaths per 100 live births | -20.5% |
| 1976 | 11.41 deaths per 100 live births | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 10.91 deaths per 100 live births | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 10.43 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 9.96 deaths per 100 live births | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 9.51 deaths per 100 live births | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 9.07 deaths per 100 live births | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 8.64 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 8.22 deaths per 100 live births | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 7.83 deaths per 100 live births | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 7.45 deaths per 100 live births | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 7.09 deaths per 100 live births | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 6.75 deaths per 100 live births | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 6.43 deaths per 100 live births | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 6.12 deaths per 100 live births | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 5.83 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 5.56 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 5.31 deaths per 100 live births | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 5.07 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 4.85 deaths per 100 live births | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 4.64 deaths per 100 live births | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 4.45 deaths per 100 live births | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 4.26 deaths per 100 live births | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 6.55 deaths per 100 live births | +53.9% |
| 1999 | 3.9 deaths per 100 live births | -40.5% |
| 2000 | 3.73 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 3.56 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 3.4 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 3.25 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 3.11 deaths per 100 live births | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 2.98 deaths per 100 live births | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 2.86 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 2.74 deaths per 100 live births | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 2.64 deaths per 100 live births | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 2.54 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 2.44 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 2.35 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 2.27 deaths per 100 live births | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 2.19 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 2.11 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 2.03 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 1.96 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 1.89 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 1.82 deaths per 100 live births | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 1.77 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 1.71 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 1.65 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 1.6 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 1.55 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 1.5 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22.45 deaths per 100 live births | 21.34 deaths per 100 live births | 23.58 deaths per 100 live births | 4 |
| 1960s | 17.84 deaths per 100 live births | 15.15 deaths per 100 live births | 20.64 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.47 deaths per 100 live births | 9.96 deaths per 100 live births | 14.99 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.71 deaths per 100 live births | 6.12 deaths per 100 live births | 9.51 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.04 deaths per 100 live births | 3.9 deaths per 100 live births | 6.55 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.08 deaths per 100 live births | 2.54 deaths per 100 live births | 3.73 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.08 deaths per 100 live births | 1.77 deaths per 100 live births | 2.44 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 deaths per 100 live births | 1.5 deaths per 100 live births | 1.71 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 96 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.57 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 97 Mauritius 1.54 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 98 Panama 1.53 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 100 Samoa 1.49 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 101 Brazil 1.42 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 102 Seychelles 1.4 deaths per 100 live births compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Honduras?
- Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Honduras was 1.5 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 23.58 deaths per 100 live births in 1956.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Honduras rank for child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women?
- Honduras ranks 99th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women 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 United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .