Mortality rate, infant in Honduras
Honduras: Mortality rate, infant was 13.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023. β Volatile
Mortality rate, infant in Honduras, 1970β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 13.3 per 1,000 live births for mortality rate, infant in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant in Honduras peaked at 104.9 per 1,000 live births in 1970 and was at its lowest, 13.3 per 1,000 live births, in 2023.
That places Honduras 98th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90 per 1,000 live births | 73.8 per 1,000 live births | 104.9 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.87 per 1,000 live births | 46.5 per 1,000 live births | 70.6 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.05 per 1,000 live births | 30.8 per 1,000 live births | 44.5 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.89 per 1,000 live births | 20.9 per 1,000 live births | 29.6 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.55 per 1,000 live births | 15.1 per 1,000 live births | 20.2 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.93 per 1,000 live births | 13.3 per 1,000 live births | 14.6 per 1,000 live births | 4 |
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More population data for Honduras
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.112 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 857,413 (2100)
- Population density 152.2 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.112 (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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14,258 Persons (2050)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.48 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 202 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.48 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, infant in Honduras?
- Mortality rate, infant in Honduras was 13.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mortality rate, infant recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 104.9 per 1,000 live births in 1970.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, infant recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023.
- How does Honduras rank for mortality rate, infant?
- Honduras ranks 98th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rate, infant rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release