Low birth weight number in Honduras
Honduras: Low birth weight number was 28.3 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Low birth weight number in Honduras, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, low birth weight number in Honduras stood at 28.3. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, low birth weight number in Honduras peaked at 28.3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25.8, in 2000.
That places Honduras 57th out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.16 | 25.8 | 26.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.09 | 26.4 | 28.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.3 | 28.3 | 28.3 | 1 |
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More health data for Honduras
- 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)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 103,953 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is low birth weight number in Honduras?
- Low birth weight number in Honduras was 28.3 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest low birth weight number recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 28.3 in 2020.
- What is the lowest low birth weight number recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.8 in 2000.
- How does Honduras rank for low birth weight number?
- Honduras ranks 57th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is low birth weight number rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Low birth weight number (in thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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