Latin America & Caribbean · population about 10.6 million
If you were born in Honduras
Right now, about 0.18% of the babies born on Earth are born in Honduras: 1 in 562, about 233,793 a year, or one every 135 minutes.
The chance that a baby born in Honduras dies before turning five is 1.6%, about 2.4 times that of the United States (0.7%). Life expectancy is 75.4 years for women and 70.4 years for men.
Life in Honduras, in numbers
Life expectancy72.9 yearswomen 75.4 · men 70.4United States 79.3 years · 70th lowest of 141 countries
Chance of dying before age 51.6%15.5 in 1,000United States 0.7% · 66th lowest of 141 countries
Chance of dying before age 11.3%13.2 in 1,000United States 0.6% · 67th lowest of 141 countries
Mothers who die giving birth72 per 100,000 birthsmaternal mortality ratioUnited States 21 per 100,000 · 67th highest of 141 countries
Children per woman2.50total fertility rateUnited States 1.62 · 63rd highest of 141 countries
Expected years of schooling10.2 yearsUnited States 15.9 years · 23rd lowest of 141 countries
College and university enrollment23%gross enrollment ratioUnited States 79% · 52nd lowest of 141 countries
Income per person (PPP)$6,468GDP per capita, PPPUnited States $74,352 · 45th lowest of 141 countries
Income inequality0.47Gini index (closer to 0 = more equal)United States 0.42 · 14th highest of 141 countries
People living in cities58%urbanizationUnited States 80% · 56th lowest of 141 countries
People working in farming21%share of jobs in agricultureUnited States 2% · 71st highest of 141 countries
People using the internet58%United States 94% · 51st lowest of 141 countries
Women married before 1834%of women aged 20–24United States 0.5% · 17th highest of 141 countries
Health costs paid out of pocket52%share of health spendingUnited States 11% · 24th highest of 141 countries
HIV0.19%adults living with HIVUnited States 0.4% · 57th lowest of 141 countries
Homicide31 per 100,000United States 6.8 per 100,000 · 6th highest of 141 countries
Road traffic deaths15 per 100,000United States 12.8 per 100,000 · 64th lowest of 141 countries
People who smokemen 24% · women 2%
Life satisfaction5.97 / 10World Happiness ReportUnited States 6.73 · 53rd highest of 134 countries
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Behind every one of these numbers is a person's life. In 1 in 8 Billion you become one of the babies being born right now and live one whole life inside statistics like these, from the first day to the last. You can't choose where you're born. No one ever could.
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