Adolescent fertility in Honduras
Honduras: Adolescent fertility was 2.5 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
2.5
Change on year
down 27.5%
World rank
23rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
5.76
in 2001
All-time low
2.5
in 2018
Years of data
11
2001–2018
Adolescent fertility in Honduras, 2001–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, adolescent fertility in Honduras stood at 2.5. 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, adolescent fertility in Honduras peaked at 5.76 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.5, 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.
Adolescent fertility in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5.76 | — |
| 2003 | 4.92 | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 4.55 | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 5.44 | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 3.93 | -27.8% |
| 2009 | 3.72 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 3.77 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 5.19 | +37.7% |
| 2015 | 3.91 | -24.7% |
| 2017 | 3.45 | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 2.5 | -27.5% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 2.5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.13, 2.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 2.5 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.17, 2.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.72 | 3.72 | 5.76 | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.76 | 2.5 | 5.19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More population data for Honduras
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2355 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14,258 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.35 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.589 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.112 (2100)
- Population density 152.2 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 857,413 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility in Honduras?
- Adolescent fertility in Honduras was 2.5 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 5.76 in 2001.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 in 2018.
- How does Honduras rank for adolescent fertility?
- Honduras ranks 23rd out of 206 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adolescent fertility 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Adolescent fertility. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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