Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Honduras
Honduras: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 47 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Honduras, 1985–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Honduras stood at 47. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Honduras peaked at 199 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 47, in 2023.
Honduras ranks 97th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 199 | — |
| 1986 | 191 | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 183 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 177 | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 169 | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 159 | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 148 | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 138 | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 128 | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 119 | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 109 | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 101 | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 96 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 91 | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 86 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 82 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 78 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 75 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 74 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 73 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 71 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 68 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 64 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 62 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 60 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 57 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 55 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 52 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 51 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 57 | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 88 | +54.4% |
| 2022 | 48 | -45.5% |
| 2023 | 47 | -2.1% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 47 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 147.5, 32% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 47 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 54.5, 86% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +54.4% | 57 | 88 |
| 2022 | -45.5% | 88 | 48 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 183.8 | 169 | 199 | 5 |
| 1990s | 117.5 | 86 | 159 | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.4 | 71 | 82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.4 | 51 | 72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60 | 47 | 88 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More gender data for Honduras
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,403 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.3595 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,483 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,483 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 113,193 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 118,626 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 112,710 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 118,099 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 112,160 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Honduras?
- Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Honduras was 47 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 199 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 47 in 2023.
- How does Honduras rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
- Honduras ranks 97th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.