People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Honduras
Honduras: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 52.5% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Honduras, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
In 2017, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Honduras stood at 52.5%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Honduras peaked at 52.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 35.2%, in 2000.
Honduras ranks 36th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.2% | — |
| 2001 | 36.4% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 37.7% | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 38.9% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 40.1% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 41.4% | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 42.6% | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 43.8% | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 45.1% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 46.3% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 47.5% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 48.8% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 50.0% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 51.3% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 52.5% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 52.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 52.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 52.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.8% | 35.2% | 46.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.9% | 47.5% | 52.5% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 33 North Macedonia 61.6% compare
- 34 El Salvador 57.4% compare
- 35 Republic of Moldova 56.6% compare
- 37 Dominican Republic 51.2% compare
- 38 Rwanda 49.9% compare
- 39 Peru 49.0% 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)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0319 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 4.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0267 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Honduras?
- People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Honduras was 52.5% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
- What is the highest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 52.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.2% in 2000.
- How does Honduras rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Honduras ranks 36th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as part of People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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