Maternal mortality ratio in Honduras
Honduras: Maternal mortality ratio was 46.75 per 100,000 live births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Honduras, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 live births.
Analysis
In 2023, maternal mortality ratio in Honduras stood at 46.75 per 100,000 live births. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Honduras peaked at 88.25 per 100,000 live births in 2021 and was at its lowest, 46.75 per 100,000 live births, in 2023.
Honduras ranks 98th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.47 per 100,000 live births | 70.89 per 100,000 live births | 81.66 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.27 per 100,000 live births | 51.12 per 100,000 live births | 71.62 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.06 per 100,000 live births | 46.75 per 100,000 live births | 88.25 per 100,000 live births | 4 |
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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 maternal mortality ratio in Honduras?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Honduras was 46.75 per 100,000 live births in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 88.25 per 100,000 live births in 2021.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.75 per 100,000 live births in 2023.
- How does Honduras rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Honduras ranks 98th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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