Neonatal infant and child deaths in Honduras
Honduras: Neonatal infant and child deaths was 1,968 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1,968
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
74th
of 195 countries
All-time high
5,204
in 1977
All-time low
1,968
in 2024
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Neonatal infant and child deaths in Honduras, 1973–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal infant and child deaths in Honduras stood at 1,968. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal infant and child deaths in Honduras peaked at 5,204 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1,968, in 2024.
Honduras ranks 74th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Neonatal infant and child deaths in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 5,119 | — |
| 1974 | 5,183 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 5,170 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 5,193 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 5,204 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 5,191 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 5,167 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 5,128 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 5,079 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 5,010 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 4,927 | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 4,828 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 4,725 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 4,626 | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 4,526 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 4,418 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 4,311 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 4,225 | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 4,152 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 4,108 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 4,093 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 4,093 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4,104 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 4,099 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 4,086 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 4,158 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 4,041 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 4,029 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 3,923 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 3,784 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 3,650 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 3,538 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 3,436 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 3,335 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 3,258 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 3,183 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 3,099 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 3,001 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 2,904 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 2,812 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 2,716 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 2,627 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 2,551 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 2,476 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 2,405 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 2,353 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 2,286 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 2,217 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 2,150 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 2,085 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 2,026 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 1,968 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,175 | 5,119 | 5,204 | 7 |
| 1980s | 4,758 | 4,311 | 5,128 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,116 | 4,041 | 4,225 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,524 | 3,099 | 4,029 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,613 | 2,286 | 3,001 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,089 | 1,968 | 2,217 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 71 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,134 compare
- 72 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,081 compare
- 73 Guinea-Bissau 2,080 compare
- 75 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1,916 compare
- 76 Gambia 1,891 compare
- 77 Ecuador 1,880 compare
More health data for Honduras
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0454 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4966 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal infant and child deaths in Honduras?
- Neonatal infant and child deaths in Honduras was 1,968 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 5,204 in 1977.
- What is the lowest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,968 in 2024.
- How does Honduras rank for neonatal infant and child deaths?
- Honduras ranks 74th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal infant and child deaths rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal infant and child deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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