Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Honduras
Honduras: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0274 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Honduras, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Honduras stood at 0.0274 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Honduras peaked at 0.1242 units per square kilometre in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0274 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Honduras 85th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Honduras, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1241 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1232 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1224 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1216 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.1211 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1202 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.119 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1179 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1169 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.116 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1153 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1145 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1135 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1242 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1112 units per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1106 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1092 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1073 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.1051 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1025 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0997 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0968 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0939 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0909 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.088 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0852 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0823 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0797 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0772 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0751 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0733 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0718 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0704 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0689 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0674 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0658 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.064 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0802 units per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0603 units per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0587 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0569 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0545 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0521 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0497 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0476 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0456 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0438 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0423 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0409 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0394 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0381 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0369 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0357 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0346 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0336 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0327 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0319 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0311 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0305 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0297 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0289 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0281 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0274 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.0274 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0635 units per square kilometre, 43% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 0.0274 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0121 units per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +25.3% | 0.064 units per square kilometre | 0.0802 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1207 units per square kilometre | 0.1169 units per square kilometre | 0.1241 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1127 units per square kilometre | 0.1051 units per square kilometre | 0.1242 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0896 units per square kilometre | 0.0772 units per square kilometre | 0.1025 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0697 units per square kilometre | 0.0603 units per square kilometre | 0.0802 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0492 units per square kilometre | 0.0409 units per square kilometre | 0.0587 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0345 units per square kilometre | 0.0305 units per square kilometre | 0.0394 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0285 units per square kilometre | 0.0274 units per square kilometre | 0.0297 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 82 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0308 units per square kilometre compare
- 83 Sri Lanka 0.0281 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Uzbekistan 0.0278 units per square kilometre compare
- 86 British Virgin Islands 0.0267 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 Tonga 0.0264 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Samoa 0.0252 units per square kilometre 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,052 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 521 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Honduras?
- Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Honduras was 0.0274 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1242 units per square kilometre in 1974.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0274 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Honduras rank for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
- Honduras ranks 85th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.