Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Honduras
Honduras: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) was 48 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Honduras, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Honduras stood at 48.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Honduras peaked at 55.4 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 36.7, in 2000.
That places Honduras 87th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.7 | — |
| 2001 | 38.5 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 40.3 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 42.2 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 43.9 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 45.5 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 46.9 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 48.3 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 49.6 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 51 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 52.4 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 53.6 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 54.6 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 55.2 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 55.4 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 55.4 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 55.3 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 55.1 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 54.7 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 54.3 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 53.6 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 52.7 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 51.4 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 49.9 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 48 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.29 | 36.7 | 51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.6 | 52.4 | 55.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.12 | 48 | 53.6 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Honduras?
- Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Honduras was 48 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 55.4 in 2014.
- What is the lowest overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.7 in 2000.
- How does Honduras rank for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
- Honduras ranks 87th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), model-based estimates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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