Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Honduras
Honduras: Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 was 2.5 per 1,000 population in 2018. ▼ Falling
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 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 girls aged 10 to 14 in Honduras stood at 2.5 per 1,000 population. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 27.5% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Honduras peaked at 5.76 per 1,000 population in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.5 per 1,000 population, in 2018.
Honduras ranks 23rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Honduras, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5.76 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2003 | 4.92 per 1,000 population | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 4.55 per 1,000 population | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 5.44 per 1,000 population | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 3.93 per 1,000 population | -27.8% |
| 2009 | 3.72 per 1,000 population | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 3.77 per 1,000 population | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 5.19 per 1,000 population | +37.7% |
| 2015 | 3.91 per 1,000 population | -24.7% |
| 2017 | 3.45 per 1,000 population | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 2.5 per 1,000 population | -27.5% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 2.5 per 1,000 population is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.13 per 1,000 population, 2.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 2.5 per 1,000 population is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.17 per 1,000 population, 2.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.72 per 1,000 population | 3.72 per 1,000 population | 5.76 per 1,000 population | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.76 per 1,000 population | 2.5 per 1,000 population | 5.19 per 1,000 population | 5 |
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- Population density 152.2 people per km² (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Honduras?
- Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Honduras was 2.5 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 girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 5.76 per 1,000 population in 2001.
- What is the lowest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 per 1,000 population in 2018.
- How does Honduras rank for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14?
- Honduras ranks 23rd out of 206 countries with data for 2018.
- Is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. 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 girls aged 10 to 14. 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).