Neonatal mortality rate gho in Honduras
Honduras: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 0.8828 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Honduras, 1972–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 0.8828 for neonatal mortality rate gho in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Honduras peaked at 3.83 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.8828, in 2023.
That places Honduras 97th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 3.83 | — |
| 1973 | 3.73 | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 3.69 | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 3.54 | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 3.45 | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 3.37 | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 3.29 | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 3.22 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 3.13 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 3.04 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 2.94 | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 2.84 | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 2.74 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 2.64 | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 2.54 | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 2.45 | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 2.35 | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 2.26 | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 2.17 | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 2.09 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 2.02 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 1.97 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 1.93 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 1.91 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 1.89 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 1.87 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 1.89 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 1.82 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 1.79 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 1.74 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 1.69 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.64 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 1.6 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.56 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.53 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 1.5 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 1.47 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 1.43 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 1.39 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 1.35 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 1.3 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 1.26 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.22 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 1.17 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 1.13 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.09 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 1.05 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.01 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9777 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9461 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9146 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8828 | -3.5% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.8828 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.06, 43% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 0.8828 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.841, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.52 | 3.22 | 3.83 | 8 |
| 1980s | 2.69 | 2.26 | 3.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.96 | 1.82 | 2.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.59 | 1.43 | 1.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 | 1.01 | 1.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9303 | 0.8828 | 0.9777 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 521 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0509 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3974 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0534 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate gho in Honduras?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in Honduras was 0.8828 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 3.83 in 1972.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8828 in 2023.
- How does Honduras rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- Honduras ranks 97th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. 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 mortality rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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