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Honduras: Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

In , Honduras's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) was 0.12.

That's down 4.2% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 0.43 . Honduras ranks #84 globally out of 194 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #12 of 34.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MMR.RISK.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Honduras Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
0.30
Trough
0.12
1-year change
-4.2%
5-year change
-16.6%
-3.6% / yr
10-year change
-36.3%
-4.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)
0.1205
0.1257
0.2336
0.1541
0.1403
0.1445
0.1494
0.1571
0.1672
0.1782

About Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.

Indicator code: SH.MMR.RISK.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Honduras's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in 2023?
In 2023, Honduras's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) was 0.12, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Honduras's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) rising or falling?
Honduras's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) fell 4.2% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Honduras rank globally on Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)?
In 2023, Honduras ranked #84 out of 194 countries reporting Lifetime risk of maternal death (%).
How does Honduras's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) compare to the world average?
The global average for Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in 2023 was 0.43, so Honduras is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #12 of 34.
What is Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) and how is it measured?
Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MMR.RISK.ZS), CC BY 4.0.