Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Honduras
Honduras: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 97.05 per 1,000 population in 2018. ▼ Falling
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Honduras, 2001–2018
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.
Analysis
In 2018, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Honduras stood at 97.05 per 1,000 population.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Honduras peaked at 120.71 per 1,000 population in 2001 and was at its lowest, 96.6 per 1,000 population, in 2007.
That places Honduras 20th out of 216 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Honduras, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 120.71 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2003 | 107.92 per 1,000 population | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 101.85 per 1,000 population | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 108.05 per 1,000 population | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 96.6 per 1,000 population | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 99.01 per 1,000 population | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 100.58 per 1,000 population | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 111.15 per 1,000 population | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 102 per 1,000 population | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 102.69 per 1,000 population | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 97.36 per 1,000 population | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 97.05 per 1,000 population | -0.3% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 97.05 per 1,000 population is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.73 per 1,000 population, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 97.05 per 1,000 population is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38.66 per 1,000 population, 2.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 105.69 per 1,000 population | 96.6 per 1,000 population | 120.71 per 1,000 population | 6 |
| 2010s | 101.81 per 1,000 population | 97.05 per 1,000 population | 111.15 per 1,000 population | 6 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 17 Sierra Leone 101.94 per 1,000 population compare
- 18 Gabon 100.07 per 1,000 population compare
- 19 Cameroon 98.05 per 1,000 population compare
- 21 Cote d'Ivoire 95.99 per 1,000 population compare
- 22 Burkina Faso 92.94 per 1,000 population compare
- 23 Mauritania 89.64 per 1,000 population compare
More population data for Honduras
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2355 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0466 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 857,413 people (2100)
- Population density 152.2 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.589 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.35 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Honduras?
- Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Honduras was 97.05 per 1,000 population in 2018, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 120.71 per 1,000 population in 2001.
- What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.6 per 1,000 population in 2007.
- How does Honduras rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
- Honduras ranks 20th out of 216 countries with data for 2018.
- Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years).