Honduras vs Peru

Honduras vs Peru: Child mortality

Child mortality in 2024: 1.5 per 100 live births in Honduras and 1.3 per 100 live births in Peru, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Honduras, by 0.2 per 100 live births, or 1.16 times that in Peru.

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deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

Honduras vs Peru: Child mortalityChild mortality in 2024: 1.5 per 100 live births in Honduras and 1.3 per 100 live births in Peru, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Honduras, by 0.2 per 100 live births, or 1.16 times that in Peru.
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What the numbers say

  • Honduras has been higher since 2001, when it overtook Peru.
  • The world as a whole: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024.

Every year

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

YearHondurasPeruWorld
20241.51.33.7
20231.61.33.8
20221.61.44
20211.71.44
20201.71.53.9
20191.81.54
20181.81.54
20171.91.64.1
201621.64.2
201521.74.3
20142.11.74.4
20132.21.84.5
20122.31.94.7
20112.41.95
20102.425.1
20092.52.15.3
20082.62.25.5
20072.72.45.7
20062.92.56
200532.76.2
20043.12.86.6
20033.336.8
20023.43.37.1
20013.63.57.4
20003.73.87.7
19993.94.27.9
19986.64.58.3
19974.34.98.4
19964.55.48.6
19954.65.88.8
19944.96.38.9
19935.16.79.1
19925.37.29.2
19915.67.69.3
19905.88.19.4
19896.18.59.5
19886.4910
19876.89.59.9
19867.11010.3
19857.510.610.6
19847.811.110.9
19838.211.611.1
19828.61211.2
19819.112.411.6
19809.512.711.9
1979101311.9
197810.413.312.3
197710.913.612.6
197611.41412.8
197511.914.413.1
19741514.813.3
19731315.313.5
197213.515.813.7
19711416.213.9
197014.62014.2
196915.217.314.6
196815.717.815
196716.318.415.3
196616.91915.1
196517.519.715.1
196418.120.415.7
196318.721.116.2
196219.321.817
19612022.518.8
196020.623.120.2
195921.323.819.9
195822.124.419.7
195722.825.220.5
195623.626.121.3
1955–27.222.3
1954–28.422.8
1953–29.723.3
1952–3123.9
1951––24.3
1950––24.7
1949––24.9
1948––24.9
1947––25.5
1946––25.8
1945––26.7
1944––27.4
1943––27.7
1942––27.9
1941––27.8
1940––27.9
1939––28
1938––28.7
1937––28.8
1936––29.1
1935––29.5
1934––30.7
1933––30.5
1932––30.7
1931––31.4
1930––31.6
1929––32
1928––31.9
1927––31.9
1926––32.7
1925––32.4
1924––33.1
1923––33.1
1922––33.2
1921––34.2
1920––34.4
1919––35.7
1918––37.6
1917––35.3
1916––35.1
1915––35.3
1914––35.4
1913––35.1
1912––35.5
1911––36
1910––36.4
1909––36.6
1908––37.2
1907––37.4
1906––38.1
1905––38.8
1904––38.9
1903––39.5
1902––40.1
1901––40.8
1900––40.9
1899––40.8
1898––41.2
1897––41
1896––41.1
1895––41.3
1894––41.2
1893––41.2
1892––41.7
1891––41.3
1890––41.5
1889––41.2
1888––41
1887––41.1
1886––41.1
1885––41.2
1884––41.1
1883––41.4
1882––41.5
1881––41.1
1880––41.6
1879––41.1
1878––41.6
1877––41.2
1876––41.4
1875––41.5
1874––41.7
1873––41.8
1872––42.1
1871––42.2
1870––41.9
1869––42.1
1868––42.4
1867––42
1866––42.1
1865––42.3
1864––42.2
1863––42.5
1862––42.6
1861––42.9
1860––42.9
1859––43.7
1858––43.8
1857––44.2
1856––44.2
1855––44
1854––43.7
1853––43.2
1852––42.9
1851––42.4
1850––42
1849––42.3
1848––42.3
1847––42.2
1846––42.4
1845––42
1844––42.1
1843––42.1
1842––42.2
1841––42.1
1840––42.1
1839––42.1
1838––42.2
1837––42.2
1836––42.2
1835––42.2
1834––42.3
1833––42.2
1832––42.2
1831––42.2
1830––42.2
1829––42.1
1828––42.1
1827––42.1
1826––42.1
1825––42.1
1824––42.1
1823––42.1
1822––42.1
1821––42.1
1820––42.1
1819––42.2
1818––42.2
1817––42.2
1816––42.2
1815––42.2
1814––42.3
1813––42.3
1812––42.4
1811––42.4
1810––42.5
1809––42.5
1808––42.5
1807––42.5
1806––42.6
1805––42.6
1804––42.6
1803––42.6
1802––42.7
1801––42.7
1800––42.8

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
  • Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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