Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Honduras
Honduras: Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy was 72.88 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Honduras, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Honduras is 72.88 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Honduras peaked at 72.88 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41.05 years, in 1950.
Honduras ranks 141st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Honduras, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 41.05 years | — |
| 1951 | 41.59 years | +1.3% |
| 1952 | 42.02 years | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 42.53 years | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 43.04 years | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 43.67 years | +1.5% |
| 1956 | 44.25 years | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 44.93 years | +1.5% |
| 1958 | 45.63 years | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 46.38 years | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 47.15 years | +1.7% |
| 1961 | 47.71 years | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 48.65 years | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 49.38 years | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 50.2 years | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 50.86 years | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 51.59 years | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 52.33 years | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 53.04 years | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 53.71 years | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 54.36 years | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 55.01 years | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 55.69 years | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 54.56 years | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 52.52 years | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 57.52 years | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 58.15 years | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 58.7 years | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 59.25 years | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 59.83 years | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 60.39 years | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 61.03 years | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 61.69 years | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 62.41 years | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 62.82 years | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 63.22 years | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 63.65 years | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 64.07 years | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 64.39 years | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 64.78 years | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 65.18 years | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 65.58 years | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 65.91 years | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 66.07 years | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 66.52 years | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 66.92 years | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 67.26 years | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 67.54 years | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 62.43 years | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 68 years | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 68.3 years | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 68.49 years | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 68.71 years | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 68.87 years | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 69.05 years | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 69.2 years | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 69.36 years | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 69.54 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 69.66 years | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 69.82 years | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 69.77 years | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 70.12 years | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 70.46 years | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 70.77 years | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 71.03 years | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 71.32 years | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 71.61 years | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 71.81 years | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 72 years | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 72.12 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 70.86 years | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 69.49 years | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 72.72 years | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 72.88 years | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 43.51 years | 41.05 years | 46.38 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 50.46 years | 47.15 years | 53.71 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 56.56 years | 52.52 years | 59.83 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.85 years | 60.39 years | 64.78 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.14 years | 62.43 years | 68 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.1 years | 68.3 years | 69.82 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.1 years | 69.77 years | 72.12 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.49 years | 69.49 years | 72.88 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 138 Russian Federation 73.15 years compare
- 139 Bhutan 72.97 years compare
- 140 Tonga 72.89 years compare
- 142 Seychelles 72.86 years compare
- 143 American Samoa 72.85 years compare
- 144 Saint Lucia 72.7 years compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7082 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,052 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1478 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Honduras?
- Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Honduras was 72.88 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 72.88 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.05 years in 1950.
- How does Honduras rank for share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy?
- Honduras ranks 141st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth.