Bolivia vs Honduras: Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception

Bolivia
2.52 births per woman
in 2024
Honduras
2.48 births per woman
in 2024
Bolivia rank
76th
Honduras rank
79th

Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception over time

  • Bolivia
  • Honduras
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 2.52 births per woman against 2.48 births per woman in Honduras, a difference of 0.04 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Honduras ahead.

Bolivia ranks 76th and Honduras ranks 79th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Honduras in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Honduras Difference Ahead
1960s 6.19 births per woman 7.4 births per woman 1.21 births per woman Honduras
1970s 5.78 births per woman 6.88 births per woman 1.1 births per woman Honduras
1980s 5.21 births per woman 5.88 births per woman 0.6731 births per woman Honduras
1990s 4.47 births per woman 4.85 births per woman 0.3767 births per woman Honduras
2000s 3.62 births per woman 3.68 births per woman 0.058 births per woman Honduras
2010s 2.93 births per woman 2.8 births per woman 0.1279 births per woman Bolivia
2020s 2.58 births per woman 2.52 births per woman 0.06 births per woman Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception, Bolivia or Honduras?
Bolivia, at 2.52 births per woman against 2.48 births per woman in Honduras as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception between Bolivia and Honduras?
0.04 births per woman, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Honduras?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Honduras rank globally for fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception?
Bolivia ranks 76th and Honduras ranks 79th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception
Unit
births per woman
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

The total fertility rate, in a given year. The unmet need for contraception shows the estimated share of married fertile women of reproductive age who do not want to become pregnant and are not using contraception.