Life expectancy at birth, female in Honduras
Honduras: Life expectancy at birth, female was 75.67 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth, female in Honduras, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy at birth, female in Honduras stood at 75.67 years. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, female in Honduras peaked at 75.67 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 48.69 years, in 1960.
Honduras ranks 130th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.12 years | 48.69 years | 55.45 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 58.24 years | 53.26 years | 61.65 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.02 years | 62.25 years | 66.89 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.18 years | 63.23 years | 70.22 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.4 years | 70.53 years | 72.17 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.61 years | 72.15 years | 74.73 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.5 years | 72.17 years | 75.67 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 127 American Samoa 75.99 years compare
- 128 North Korea 75.88 years compare
- 129 Moldova 75.67 years compare
- 131 Uzbekistan 75.55 years compare
- 132 Bhutan 75.27 years compare
- 133 Guatemala 75.04 years compare
More health data for Honduras
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 112,353 (2025)
- Population, male 50.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 3.56 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 3.33 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 109,606 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 114,822 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 108,402 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 113,578 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 107,221 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 110,034 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, female in Honduras?
- Life expectancy at birth, female in Honduras was 75.67 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, female recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 75.67 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, female recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.69 years in 1960.
- How does Honduras rank for life expectancy at birth, female?
- Honduras ranks 130th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, female rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.