Number of under-five deaths, male in Honduras
Honduras: Number of under-five deaths, male was 1,970 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five deaths, male in Honduras, 1961–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, male in Honduras is 1,970, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male in Honduras peaked at 11,065 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 1,970, in 2024.
That places Honduras 79th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, male in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,726 | — |
| 1962 | 10,604 | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 10,485 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 10,369 | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 10,270 | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 10,160 | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 10,036 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 9,909 | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 9,791 | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 9,692 | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 9,592 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 9,493 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 9,385 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 11,065 | +17.9% |
| 1975 | 9,147 | -17.3% |
| 1976 | 9,074 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 8,944 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 8,788 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 8,607 | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 8,396 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 8,164 | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 7,925 | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 7,677 | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 7,426 | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 7,180 | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 6,936 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 6,693 | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 6,468 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 6,254 | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 6,069 | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 5,907 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 5,758 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 5,624 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 5,495 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 5,358 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 5,217 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 5,065 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 7,650 | +51.0% |
| 1999 | 4,754 | -37.9% |
| 2000 | 4,616 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 4,468 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 4,280 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 4,083 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 3,903 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 3,728 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 3,559 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 3,413 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 3,281 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 3,161 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 3,043 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 2,928 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 2,827 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 2,728 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 2,632 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 2,546 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 2,470 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 2,396 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 2,333 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 2,276 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 2,210 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 2,150 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 2,091 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 2,032 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 1,970 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,261 | 9,791 | 10,726 | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,379 | 8,607 | 11,065 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,312 | 6,254 | 8,396 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,690 | 4,754 | 7,650 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,849 | 3,161 | 4,616 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,618 | 2,276 | 3,043 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,091 | 1,970 | 2,210 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More education data for Honduras
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 49,996 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 30.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male in Honduras?
- Number of under-five deaths, male in Honduras was 1,970 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 11,065 in 1974.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,970 in 2024.
- How does Honduras rank for number of under-five deaths, male?
- Honduras ranks 79th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of under-five deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.