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Honduras · Health

Longevity, mortality, health system capacity and risk factors.

23 indicators · 22 with data

Life expectancy

years

125th of 217 · 31st in Latin America
Life expectancyHonduras's life expectancy rose from 66.9 yrs in 1995 to 73.0 yrs in 2024.19952000200520102015202060657073.0 yrs

Honduras's life expectancy rose from 66.9 yrs in 1995 to 73.0 yrs in 2024.

Healthy life expectancy at birth

years

124th of 185 · 28th in Latin America
Healthy life expectancy at birthHonduras's healthy life expectancy at birth fell from 60.7 yrs in 2000 to 60.0 yrs in 2021.2000200520102015202060616260.0 yrs

Honduras's healthy life expectancy at birth fell from 60.7 yrs in 2000 to 60.0 yrs in 2021.

Infant mortality

per 1,000 live births

100th of 196 · 21st in Latin America
Infant mortalityHonduras's infant mortality fell from 36.2 ‰ in 1995 to 12.8 ‰ in 2024.1995200020052010201520201020304012.8 ‰

Honduras's infant mortality fell from 36.2 ‰ in 1995 to 12.8 ‰ in 2024.

Under-5 mortality rate

per 1,000 live births

99th of 196 · 20th in Latin America
Under-5 mortality rateHonduras's under-5 mortality rate fell from 46.4 ‰ in 1995 to 15.0 ‰ in 2024.199520002005201020152020020406015.0 ‰

Honduras's under-5 mortality rate fell from 46.4 ‰ in 1995 to 15.0 ‰ in 2024.

Maternal mortality ratio

per 100,000 live births

97th of 194 · 14th in Latin America
Maternal mortality ratioHonduras's maternal mortality ratio fell from 119.0 /100k in 1994 to 47.0 /100k in 2023.19952000200520102015202040608010012014047.0 /100k

Honduras's maternal mortality ratio fell from 119.0 /100k in 1994 to 47.0 /100k in 2023.

NCD mortality

%

82nd of 185 · 23rd in Latin America
NCD mortalityHonduras's ncd mortality rose from 17.0 % in 2000 to 17.8 % in 2021.2000200520102015202016%18%20%22%17.8 %

Honduras's ncd mortality rose from 17.0 % in 2000 to 17.8 % in 2021.

Suicide mortality rate

per 100,000 people

30th of 185 · 6th in Latin America
Suicide mortality rateHonduras's suicide mortality rate fell from 3.3 /100k in 2000 to 3.0 /100k in 2021.200020052010201520202345673.0 /100k

Honduras's suicide mortality rate fell from 3.3 /100k in 2000 to 3.0 /100k in 2021.

Mortality caused by road traffic injury

per 100,000 people

99th of 183 · 19th in Latin America
Mortality caused by road traffic injuryHonduras's mortality caused by road traffic injury rose from 15.4 /100k in 2000 to 16.1 /100k in 2019.200020052010201515.51616.516.1 /100k

Honduras's mortality caused by road traffic injury rose from 15.4 /100k in 2000 to 16.1 /100k in 2019.

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