Honduras vs Laos: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index

Honduras

2.5 live births per woman

in 2023

Laos

2.42 live births per woman

in 2023

Honduras rank

83rd

Laos rank

85th

Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index over time

Honduras
Laos

How they compare

Honduras currently reports 2.5 live births per woman against 2.42 live births per woman in Laos, a difference of 0.079 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Honduras ahead.

Globally, Honduras ranks 83rd and Laos ranks 85th of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index
Unit: live births per woman
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.