Infant mortality by sex in Honduras
Honduras: Infant mortality by sex was 1.41 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.41
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
96th
of 195 countries
All-time high
17.09
in 1956
All-time low
1.41
in 2024
Years of data
69
1956β2024
Infant mortality by sex in Honduras, 1956β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality by sex in Honduras stood at 1.41. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by sex in Honduras peaked at 17.09 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 1.41, in 2024.
Honduras ranks 96th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.42 | 15.76 | 17.09 | 4 |
| 1960s | 13.61 | 11.88 | 15.36 | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.93 | 8.19 | 11.51 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.43 | 5.17 | 7.84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.22 | 3.42 | 4.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.76 | 2.31 | 3.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.93 | 1.66 | 2.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 | 1.41 | 1.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 93 Bhutan 1.52 compare
- 94 North Korea 1.47 compare
- 95 Uzbekistan 1.44 compare
- 97 Seychelles 1.38 compare
- 98 Brazil 1.36 compare
- 99 Samoa 1.36 compare
More health data for Honduras
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7082 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,052 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 521 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 106,285 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 102,240 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 107,879 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 103,616 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 108,414 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by sex in Honduras?
- Infant mortality by sex in Honduras was 1.41 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality by sex recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 17.09 in 1956.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by sex recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 in 2024.
- How does Honduras rank for infant mortality by sex?
- Honduras ranks 96th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by sex rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. 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 Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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