Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Honduras
Honduras: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Honduras, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Honduras is 0.001 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Honduras peaked at 0.0031 units per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.001 units per square kilometre, in 2022.
Honduras ranks 82nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Honduras, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +53.8% |
| 2022 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -45.0% |
| 2023 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.001 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0026 units per square kilometre, 38% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 0.001 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0004 units per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of maternal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +53.8% | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre |
| 2022 | -45.0% | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 79 Venezuela 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
- 80 Papua New Guinea 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
- 81 Morocco 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 83 Sri Lanka 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Solomon Islands 0.0009 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Jordan 0.0008 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)
- 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 number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Honduras?
- Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Honduras was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0031 units per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Honduras rank for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Honduras ranks 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. 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 maternal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of maternal 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 maternal deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of maternal deaths Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
- 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 maternal 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.