Fertility & birth rates in Honduras and Italy

Fertility rate in Honduras vs Italy chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Honduras was 2.5 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.2 in Italy in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Honduras vs Italy population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Honduras	Italy
1960	7.46	2.4
1961	7.45	2.44
1962	7.44	2.46
1963	7.44	2.51
1964	7.44	2.66
1965	7.44	2.6
1966	7.41	2.58
1967	7.36	2.5
1968	7.3	2.46
1969	7.23	2.47
1970	7.17	2.38
1971	7.11	2.4
1972	7.06	2.35
1973	6.99	2.3
1974	6.91	2.28
1975	6.87	2.17
1976	6.81	2.04
1977	6.73	1.93
1978	6.63	1.84
1979	6.53	1.73
1980	6.42	1.64
1981	6.3	1.58
1982	6.18	1.56
1983	6.06	1.51
1984	5.94	1.46
1985	5.82	1.42
1986	5.7	1.35
1987	5.58	1.33
1988	5.47	1.36
1989	5.35	1.33
1990	5.27	1.33
1991	5.19	1.3
1992	5.11	1.3
1993	5.03	1.25
1994	4.93	1.21
1995	4.84	1.19
1996	4.71	1.2
1997	4.59	1.22
1998	4.47	1.22
1999	4.37	1.23
2000	4.29	1.26
2001	4.15	1.25
2002	4	1.27
2003	3.84	1.29
2004	3.71	1.34
2005	3.58	1.33
2006	3.45	1.37
2007	3.35	1.39
2008	3.26	1.44
2009	3.17	1.44
2010	3.08	1.44
2011	3	1.42
2012	2.93	1.42
2013	2.86	1.39
2014	2.79	1.38
2015	2.75	1.36
2016	2.7	1.36
2017	2.66	1.34
2018	2.65	1.31
2019	2.61	1.27
2020	2.58	1.24
2021	2.55	1.25
2022	2.52	1.24
2023	2.5	1.2
2024	2.48	1.21
2025	2.45	1.22
2026	2.42	1.22
2027	2.4	1.23
2028	2.38	1.24
2029	2.35	1.24
2030	2.32	1.25
2031	2.3	1.26
2032	2.28	1.26
2033	2.26	1.27
2034	2.24	1.28
2035	2.22	1.28
2036	2.2	1.29
2037	2.18	1.29
2038	2.16	1.3
2039	2.15	1.3
2040	2.13	1.31
2041	2.12	1.31
2042	2.1	1.31
2043	2.09	1.32
2044	2.07	1.32
2045	2.06	1.33
2046	2.05	1.33
2047	2.03	1.34
2048	2.02	1.34
2049	2.01	1.35
2050	2	1.35

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Honduras	Italy
1960	47%	25%
1961	47.3%	25%
1962	47.6%	24.7%
1963	47.8%	24.5%
1964	47.9%	24.5%
1965	48%	24.5%
1966	48%	24.5%
1967	48%	24.6%
1968	48%	24.6%
1969	48%	24.7%
1970	47.9%	24.7%
1971	47.9%	24.6%
1972	47.9%	24.6%
1973	47.9%	24.6%
1974	47.8%	24.5%
1975	47.6%	24.3%
1976	47.5%	24.1%
1977	47.4%	23.7%
1978	47.4%	23.4%
1979	47.3%	22.8%
1980	47.3%	22.3%
1981	47.2%	21.6%
1982	47.1%	21.1%
1983	47.1%	20.5%
1984	47%	19.9%
1985	46.8%	19.3%
1986	46.7%	18.7%
1987	46.5%	18.1%
1988	46.4%	17.5%
1989	46.3%	17%
1990	46.1%	16.5%
1991	45.9%	15.8%
1992	45.7%	15.2%
1993	45.4%	15%
1994	45.1%	14.8%
1995	44.8%	14.6%
1996	44.5%	14.5%
1997	44.2%	14.4%
1998	43.8%	14.3%
1999	43.4%	14.3%
2000	43.1%	14.3%
2001	42.7%	14.2%
2002	42.3%	14.2%
2003	41.9%	14.2%
2004	41.5%	14.2%
2005	41%	14.1%
2006	40.4%	14.1%
2007	39.9%	14%
2008	39.3%	14%
2009	38.7%	14%
2010	38.1%	14%
2011	37.4%	14%
2012	36.8%	14%
2013	36.2%	13.9%
2014	35.6%	13.8%
2015	34.9%	13.7%
2016	34.3%	13.6%
2017	33.7%	13.4%
2018	33.1%	13.2%
2019	32.6%	13%
2020	32.2%	12.8%
2021	31.8%	12.6%
2022	31.4%	12.4%
2023	31%	12.1%
2024	30.6%	11.9%
2025	30.3%	11.7%
2026	29.9%	11.4%
2027	29.6%	11.2%
2028	29.3%	11%
2029	28.9%	10.9%
2030	28.6%	10.7%
2031	28.3%	10.6%
2032	28%	10.5%
2033	27.6%	10.4%
2034	27.3%	10.3%
2035	26.9%	10.3%
2036	26.6%	10.3%
2037	26.2%	10.3%
2038	25.9%	10.3%
2039	25.5%	10.4%
2040	25.2%	10.4%
2041	24.8%	10.5%
2042	24.5%	10.5%
2043	24.2%	10.6%
2044	23.9%	10.7%
2045	23.6%	10.7%
2046	23.3%	10.8%
2047	23%	10.8%
2048	22.7%	10.9%
2049	22.5%	10.9%
2050	22.2%	10.9%

Children aged 0-14 make up 30.6% of the population in Honduras and 11.9% in Italy in 2024, compared to 46.1% and 16.5% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Honduras and Italy compared.

Natural population change in Honduras vs Italy by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.85% in Honduras and -0.38% in Italy. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Honduras	Italy
1960	62,602	426,697
1961	64,672	459,880
1962	67,332	427,387
1963	69,883	440,767
1964	72,756	527,089
1965	75,622	474,222
1966	78,369	488,427
1967	81,131	439,074
1968	84,070	399,268
1969	87,273	390,827
1970	90,875	376,753
1971	94,597	383,922
1972	98,634	364,355
1973	99,553	328,508
1974	98,141	336,176
1975	111,469	271,660
1976	115,754	228,445
1977	119,333	190,248
1978	122,593	168,465
1979	125,957	129,531
1980	128,856	84,650
1981	131,789	73,452
1982	134,629	79,161
1983	137,597	33,939
1984	139,851	50,919
1985	142,190	28,297
1986	144,500	11,319
1987	146,750	16,980
1988	149,130	33,977
1989	152,266	28,336
1990	156,537	22,688
1991	160,933	11,352
1992	165,434	22,718
1993	169,358	0
1994	173,437	-17,053
1995	177,309	-34,107
1996	180,083	-22,744
1997	182,308	-22,756
1998	169,632	-39,835
1999	186,816	-22,766
2000	190,308	-17,082
2001	190,636	-11,396
2002	189,653	-22,836
2003	187,854	-40,179
2004	186,774	11,566
2005	185,216	-17,450
2006	183,381	0
2007	183,052	-5,876
2008	182,607	-11,842
2009	182,250	-17,866
2010	180,318	-23,928
2011	180,164	-48,021
2012	180,384	-78,248
2013	179,999	-90,468
2014	180,075	-96,513
2015	181,098	-162,620
2016	182,243	-138,265
2017	182,731	-192,007
2018	184,953	-192,475
2019	185,200	-215,025
2020	179,553	-338,801
2021	172,890	-301,579
2022	186,257	-318,674
2023	186,125	-283,168

Maternal mortality chart: Honduras vs Italy

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 47 deaths per 100,000 live births in Honduras, compared to 6 deaths in Italy.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Honduras	Italy
1985	199	22
1986	191	22
1987	183	21
1988	177	20
1989	169	19
1990	159	18
1991	148	18
1992	138	17
1993	128	16
1994	119	15
1995	109	15
1996	101	14
1997	96	13
1998	91	12
1999	86	11
2000	82	11
2001	78	10
2002	75	10
2003	75	8
2004	74	8
2005	73	8
2006	72	7
2007	72	7
2008	72	7
2009	71	8
2010	72	8
2011	68	8
2012	64	8
2013	62	8
2014	60	8
2015	57	8
2016	55	8
2017	53	8
2018	52	7
2019	51	7
2020	57	8
2021	88	7
2022	48	10
2023	47	6

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.55% in Honduras and 0.28% in Italy. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Honduras	Italy
1960	20.7%	5.19%
1961	20%	4.98%
1962	19.4%	4.76%
1963	18.7%	4.53%
1964	18.1%	4.31%
1965	17.5%	4.11%
1966	16.9%	3.93%
1967	16.3%	3.78%
1968	15.7%	3.64%
1969	15.2%	3.51%
1970	14.6%	3.36%
1971	14%	3.18%
1972	13.5%	2.98%
1973	12.9%	2.76%
1974	14.9%	2.53%
1975	11.9%	2.31%
1976	11.4%	2.11%
1977	10.9%	1.95%
1978	10.4%	1.82%
1979	9.94%	1.7%
1980	9.48%	1.61%
1981	9.05%	1.52%
1982	8.62%	1.43%
1983	8.2%	1.35%
1984	7.81%	1.27%
1985	7.43%	1.2%
1986	7.07%	1.14%
1987	6.73%	1.08%
1988	6.4%	1.04%
1989	6.1%	1%
1990	5.81%	0.97%
1991	5.54%	0.93%
1992	5.29%	0.89%
1993	5.06%	0.85%
1994	4.84%	0.8%
1995	4.64%	0.75%
1996	4.44%	0.7%
1997	4.25%	0.66%
1998	6.49%	0.62%
1999	3.9%	0.59%
2000	3.73%	0.56%
2001	3.57%	0.53%
2002	3.41%	0.51%
2003	3.26%	0.48%
2004	3.11%	0.46%
2005	2.98%	0.45%
2006	2.86%	0.43%
2007	2.75%	0.42%
2008	2.65%	0.41%
2009	2.55%	0.41%
2010	2.46%	0.4%
2011	2.37%	0.39%
2012	2.28%	0.38%
2013	2.2%	0.37%
2014	2.12%	0.36%
2015	2.05%	0.35%
2016	1.98%	0.34%
2017	1.91%	0.33%
2018	1.84%	0.32%
2019	1.78%	0.31%
2020	1.72%	0.3%
2021	1.66%	0.29%
2022	1.6%	0.28%
2023	1.55%	0.28%