Fertility rate by age group in Honduras
Honduras: Fertility rate by age group was 82.08 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
82.08
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
29th
of 236 countries
All-time high
155.3
in 1956
All-time low
82.08
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate by age group in Honduras, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fertility rate by age group in Honduras stood at 82.08. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate by age group in Honduras peaked at 155.3 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 82.08, in 2023.
Honduras ranks 29th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate by age group in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 152.41 | — |
| 1951 | 153.19 | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 153.81 | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 154.15 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 154.51 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 155 | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 155.3 | +0.2% |
| 1957 | 155.19 | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 154.7 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 154.08 | -0.4% |
| 1960 | 153.55 | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 153.17 | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 150.78 | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 148.4 | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 145.85 | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 143.63 | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 142.05 | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 140.74 | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 142.03 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 144.56 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 146.55 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 148.29 | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 150.14 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 149.09 | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 150.18 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 147.93 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 145.88 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 143.78 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 141.4 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 141.38 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 139.72 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 138.04 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 137.07 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 135.53 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 133.88 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 132.64 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 130.74 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 129.44 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 129.03 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 129.44 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 130.37 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 130.81 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 132.5 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 134.37 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 134.45 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 134.83 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 134.47 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 132.62 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 131.65 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 129.86 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 127.99 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 125.72 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 122.48 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 119.07 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 116.24 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 113.26 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 109.65 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 106.79 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 103.98 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 101.28 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 98.34 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 95.68 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 93.52 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 91.13 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 89.44 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 88.09 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 86.93 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 85.93 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 85.75 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 85.13 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 84.33 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 83.51 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 82.78 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 82.08 | -0.8% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 82.08 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.85, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 82.08 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.42, 2.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 154.24 | 152.41 | 155.3 | 10 |
| 1960s | 146.48 | 140.74 | 153.55 | 10 |
| 1970s | 146.46 | 141.38 | 150.18 | 10 |
| 1980s | 133.55 | 129.03 | 139.72 | 10 |
| 1990s | 132.59 | 129.86 | 134.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 114.65 | 101.28 | 127.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90 | 85.13 | 98.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.18 | 82.08 | 84.33 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 26 Burkina Faso 87.08 compare
- 27 Nigeria 86.43 compare
- 28 Sao Tome and Principe 86.19 compare
- 30 Guinea-Bissau 81.98 compare
- 31 Laos 81.65 compare
- 32 Benin 77.84 compare
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 fertility rate by age group in Honduras?
- Fertility rate by age group in Honduras was 82.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate by age group recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 155.3 in 1956.
- What is the lowest fertility rate by age group recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.08 in 2023.
- How does Honduras rank for fertility rate by age group?
- Honduras ranks 29th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate by age group rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. 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 Fertility rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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