Fertility & birth rates in Honduras and Lebanon

Fertility rate in Honduras vs Lebanon 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 2.24 in Lebanon in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Honduras vs Lebanon 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	Lebanon
1960	7.46	5.88
1961	7.45	5.89
1962	7.44	5.9
1963	7.44	5.91
1964	7.44	5.85
1965	7.44	5.77
1966	7.41	5.68
1967	7.36	5.57
1968	7.3	5.45
1969	7.23	5.32
1970	7.17	5.19
1971	7.11	5.05
1972	7.06	4.91
1973	6.99	4.79
1974	6.91	4.65
1975	6.87	4.52
1976	6.81	4.39
1977	6.73	4.28
1978	6.63	4.18
1979	6.53	4.08
1980	6.42	4.01
1981	6.3	3.95
1982	6.18	3.86
1983	6.06	3.73
1984	5.94	3.66
1985	5.82	3.53
1986	5.7	3.47
1987	5.58	3.42
1988	5.47	3.39
1989	5.35	3.36
1990	5.27	3.27
1991	5.19	3.16
1992	5.11	3.05
1993	5.03	2.94
1994	4.93	2.82
1995	4.84	2.73
1996	4.71	2.7
1997	4.59	2.67
1998	4.47	2.65
1999	4.37	2.63
2000	4.29	2.6
2001	4.15	2.58
2002	4	2.52
2003	3.84	2.46
2004	3.71	2.38
2005	3.58	2.29
2006	3.45	2.24
2007	3.35	2.2
2008	3.26	2.17
2009	3.17	2.19
2010	3.08	2.26
2011	3	2.32
2012	2.93	2.35
2013	2.86	2.36
2014	2.79	2.38
2015	2.75	2.38
2016	2.7	2.39
2017	2.66	2.37
2018	2.65	2.35
2019	2.61	2.33
2020	2.58	2.31
2021	2.55	2.28
2022	2.52	2.26
2023	2.5	2.24
2024	2.48	2.23
2025	2.45	2.21
2026	2.42	2.19
2027	2.4	2.17
2028	2.38	2.15
2029	2.35	2.13
2030	2.32	2.11
2031	2.3	2.1
2032	2.28	2.09
2033	2.26	2.07
2034	2.24	2.06
2035	2.22	2.05
2036	2.2	2.03
2037	2.18	2.02
2038	2.16	2.01
2039	2.15	2
2040	2.13	1.98
2041	2.12	1.97
2042	2.1	1.97
2043	2.09	1.96
2044	2.07	1.95
2045	2.06	1.94
2046	2.05	1.93
2047	2.03	1.92
2048	2.02	1.92
2049	2.01	1.91
2050	2	1.9

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Honduras	Lebanon
1960	47%	42.4%
1961	47.3%	43.1%
1962	47.6%	43.6%
1963	47.8%	44.1%
1964	47.9%	44.4%
1965	48%	44.4%
1966	48%	44.2%
1967	48%	43.9%
1968	48%	43.6%
1969	48%	43.3%
1970	47.9%	42.9%
1971	47.9%	42.5%
1972	47.9%	42.1%
1973	47.9%	41.7%
1974	47.8%	41.3%
1975	47.6%	40.9%
1976	47.5%	40.6%
1977	47.4%	40.3%
1978	47.4%	39.8%
1979	47.3%	39.4%
1980	47.3%	39%
1981	47.2%	38.7%
1982	47.1%	38.4%
1983	47.1%	38.2%
1984	47%	38%
1985	46.8%	37.7%
1986	46.7%	37.5%
1987	46.5%	37.3%
1988	46.4%	37.1%
1989	46.3%	36.9%
1990	46.1%	36.7%
1991	45.9%	36.5%
1992	45.7%	36.2%
1993	45.4%	35.8%
1994	45.1%	35.3%
1995	44.8%	34.8%
1996	44.5%	34.2%
1997	44.2%	33.6%
1998	43.8%	33.1%
1999	43.4%	32.5%
2000	43.1%	31.9%
2001	42.7%	31.4%
2002	42.3%	30.8%
2003	41.9%	30.2%
2004	41.5%	29.6%
2005	41%	28.9%
2006	40.4%	28.3%
2007	39.9%	27.7%
2008	39.3%	27.2%
2009	38.7%	26.8%
2010	38.1%	26.4%
2011	37.4%	26.1%
2012	36.8%	25.9%
2013	36.2%	25.7%
2014	35.6%	25.6%
2015	34.9%	25.8%
2016	34.3%	26.4%
2017	33.7%	26.9%
2018	33.1%	27.5%
2019	32.6%	27.9%
2020	32.2%	27.9%
2021	31.8%	27.6%
2022	31.4%	27.2%
2023	31%	26.7%
2024	30.6%	26.2%
2025	30.3%	25.6%
2026	29.9%	25%
2027	29.6%	24.3%
2028	29.3%	23.7%
2029	28.9%	23.2%
2030	28.6%	22.7%
2031	28.3%	22.3%
2032	28%	22%
2033	27.6%	21.8%
2034	27.3%	21.8%
2035	26.9%	21.8%
2036	26.6%	21.7%
2037	26.2%	21.6%
2038	25.9%	21.6%
2039	25.5%	21.5%
2040	25.2%	21.5%
2041	24.8%	21.4%
2042	24.5%	21.3%
2043	24.2%	21.2%
2044	23.9%	21.1%
2045	23.6%	21%
2046	23.3%	20.9%
2047	23%	20.7%
2048	22.7%	20.5%
2049	22.5%	20.3%
2050	22.2%	20%

Children aged 0-14 make up 30.6% of the population in Honduras and 26.2% in Lebanon in 2024, compared to 46.1% and 36.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Honduras and Lebanon compared.

Natural population change in Honduras vs Lebanon by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.85% in Honduras and +1.22% in Lebanon. 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	Lebanon
1960	62,602	52,515
1961	64,672	53,995
1962	67,332	55,585
1963	69,883	57,054
1964	72,756	57,808
1965	75,622	58,195
1966	78,369	58,546
1967	81,131	58,957
1968	84,070	59,247
1969	87,273	59,829
1970	90,875	60,593
1971	94,597	61,278
1972	98,634	62,216
1973	99,553	63,420
1974	98,141	64,425
1975	111,469	55,423
1976	115,754	11,138
1977	119,333	60,232
1978	122,593	60,829
1979	125,957	61,184
1980	128,856	63,053
1981	131,789	65,084
1982	134,629	41,602
1983	137,597	66,056
1984	139,851	66,785
1985	142,190	66,368
1986	144,500	67,162
1987	146,750	69,058
1988	149,130	70,444
1989	152,266	74,577
1990	156,537	73,629
1991	160,933	79,274
1992	165,434	77,447
1993	169,358	75,278
1994	173,437	73,069
1995	177,309	71,016
1996	180,083	71,286
1997	182,308	71,486
1998	169,632	71,889
1999	186,816	72,437
2000	190,308	72,642
2001	190,636	73,160
2002	189,653	72,648
2003	187,854	71,232
2004	186,774	69,675
2005	185,216	67,778
2006	183,381	65,932
2007	183,052	66,965
2008	182,607	67,132
2009	182,250	69,004
2010	180,318	72,605
2011	180,164	75,523
2012	180,384	77,248
2013	179,999	80,218
2014	180,075	92,285
2015	181,098	97,385
2016	182,243	91,551
2017	182,731	84,172
2018	184,953	77,165
2019	185,200	70,486
2020	179,553	59,903
2021	172,890	46,614
2022	186,257	60,909
2023	186,125	58,786

Maternal mortality chart: Honduras vs Lebanon

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 15 deaths in Lebanon.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Honduras	Lebanon
1985	199	59
1986	191	58
1987	183	65
1988	177	65
1989	169	49
1990	159	48
1991	148	38
1992	138	36
1993	128	33
1994	119	30
1995	109	29
1996	101	28
1997	96	27
1998	91	26
1999	86	25
2000	82	24
2001	78	22
2002	75	21
2003	75	19
2004	74	18
2005	73	17
2006	72	17
2007	72	16
2008	72	15
2009	71	15
2010	72	15
2011	68	15
2012	64	14
2013	62	13
2014	60	14
2015	57	15
2016	55	15
2017	53	15
2018	52	15
2019	51	15
2020	57	27
2021	88	54
2022	48	15
2023	47	15

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.55% in Honduras and 1.83% in Lebanon. 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	Lebanon
1960	20.7%	7.48%
1961	20%	7.24%
1962	19.4%	7.01%
1963	18.7%	6.8%
1964	18.1%	6.62%
1965	17.5%	6.46%
1966	16.9%	6.33%
1967	16.3%	6.22%
1968	15.7%	6.14%
1969	15.2%	6.07%
1970	14.6%	6.01%
1971	14%	5.98%
1972	13.5%	5.93%
1973	12.9%	5.88%
1974	14.9%	5.81%
1975	11.9%	5.73%
1976	11.4%	18.6%
1977	10.9%	7.51%
1978	10.4%	7.54%
1979	9.94%	7.6%
1980	9.48%	7.39%
1981	9.05%	7.16%
1982	8.62%	12.2%
1983	8.2%	5.39%
1984	7.81%	5.18%
1985	7.43%	4.96%
1986	7.07%	4.74%
1987	6.73%	5.75%
1988	6.4%	5.53%
1989	6.1%	3.34%
1990	5.81%	3.18%
1991	5.54%	3.03%
1992	5.29%	2.88%
1993	5.06%	2.75%
1994	4.84%	2.63%
1995	4.64%	2.52%
1996	4.44%	2.4%
1997	4.25%	2.3%
1998	6.49%	2.19%
1999	3.9%	2.09%
2000	3.73%	1.99%
2001	3.57%	1.89%
2002	3.41%	1.78%
2003	3.26%	1.69%
2004	3.11%	1.6%
2005	2.98%	1.52%
2006	2.86%	1.44%
2007	2.75%	1.38%
2008	2.65%	1.33%
2009	2.55%	1.3%
2010	2.46%	1.27%
2011	2.37%	1.25%
2012	2.28%	1.24%
2013	2.2%	1.24%
2014	2.12%	1.25%
2015	2.05%	1.27%
2016	1.98%	1.31%
2017	1.91%	1.35%
2018	1.84%	1.4%
2019	1.78%	1.47%
2020	1.72%	1.55%
2021	1.66%	1.63%
2022	1.6%	1.73%
2023	1.55%	1.83%