Total Fertility Rate in Honduras
Honduras: Total Fertility Rate was 2.34 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Total Fertility Rate in Honduras, 1960–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 2.34 for total fertility rate in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Honduras peaked at 7.46 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.34, in 2022.
Honduras ranks 84th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Total Fertility Rate in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.46 | — |
| 1961 | 7.45 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 7.44 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 7.44 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 7.44 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 7.44 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 7.38 | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 7.33 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 7.29 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 7.23 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 7.17 | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 7.12 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 7.08 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 7.01 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 6.92 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 6.86 | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 6.79 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 6.7 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 6.6 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 6.5 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 6.39 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 6.28 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 6.16 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 6.05 | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 5.92 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 5.81 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 5.71 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 5.6 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 5.5 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 5.39 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 5.29 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 5.18 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 5.09 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 5 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 4.89 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 4.76 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 4.64 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 4.53 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 4.45 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 4.36 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 4.24 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 4.1 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 3.96 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 3.81 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 3.68 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 3.54 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 3.42 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 3.3 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 3.18 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 3.06 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 2.96 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 2.86 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 2.77 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 2.7 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 2.63 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 2.58 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 2.54 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 2.5 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 2.46 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 2.43 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 2.39 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 2.36 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 2.34 | -1.0% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 2.34 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.21, 73% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 2.34 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.79, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.39 | 7.23 | 7.46 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.88 | 6.5 | 7.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.88 | 5.39 | 6.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.82 | 4.36 | 5.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.63 | 3.06 | 4.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.64 | 2.43 | 2.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.37 | 2.34 | 2.39 | 3 |
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 total fertility rate in Honduras?
- Total fertility rate in Honduras was 2.34 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 7.46 in 1960.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.34 in 2022.
- How does Honduras rank for total fertility rate?
- Honduras ranks 84th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. 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 Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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