Fertility & birth rates in Honduras and Morocco

Fertility rate in Honduras vs Morocco 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 2.23 in Morocco in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Honduras vs Morocco 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	Morocco
1960	7.46	6.89
1961	7.45	6.97
1962	7.44	7.05
1963	7.44	7.01
1964	7.44	6.97
1965	7.44	6.93
1966	7.41	6.89
1967	7.36	6.85
1968	7.3	6.79
1969	7.23	6.73
1970	7.17	6.68
1971	7.11	6.62
1972	7.06	6.55
1973	6.99	6.48
1974	6.91	6.4
1975	6.87	6.3
1976	6.81	6.18
1977	6.73	6.04
1978	6.63	5.91
1979	6.53	5.85
1980	6.42	5.78
1981	6.3	5.71
1982	6.18	5.6
1983	6.06	5.41
1984	5.94	5.2
1985	5.82	4.99
1986	5.7	4.77
1987	5.58	4.58
1988	5.47	4.39
1989	5.35	4.22
1990	5.27	4.06
1991	5.19	3.95
1992	5.11	3.76
1993	5.03	3.55
1994	4.93	3.41
1995	4.84	3.3
1996	4.71	3.23
1997	4.59	3.15
1998	4.47	3.04
1999	4.37	2.88
2000	4.29	2.77
2001	4.15	2.69
2002	4	2.62
2003	3.84	2.61
2004	3.71	2.61
2005	3.58	2.61
2006	3.45	2.61
2007	3.35	2.62
2008	3.26	2.61
2009	3.17	2.62
2010	3.08	2.63
2011	3	2.6
2012	2.93	2.54
2013	2.86	2.48
2014	2.79	2.42
2015	2.75	2.41
2016	2.7	2.4
2017	2.66	2.38
2018	2.65	2.35
2019	2.61	2.34
2020	2.58	2.32
2021	2.55	2.29
2022	2.52	2.26
2023	2.5	2.23
2024	2.48	2.21
2025	2.45	2.18
2026	2.42	2.16
2027	2.4	2.14
2028	2.38	2.12
2029	2.35	2.1
2030	2.32	2.08
2031	2.3	2.06
2032	2.28	2.05
2033	2.26	2.03
2034	2.24	2.02
2035	2.22	2
2036	2.2	1.99
2037	2.18	1.98
2038	2.16	1.96
2039	2.15	1.95
2040	2.13	1.94
2041	2.12	1.93
2042	2.1	1.92
2043	2.09	1.91
2044	2.07	1.9
2045	2.06	1.89
2046	2.05	1.89
2047	2.03	1.88
2048	2.02	1.88
2049	2.01	1.87
2050	2	1.86

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Honduras	Morocco
1960	47%	44.9%
1961	47.3%	45.4%
1962	47.6%	45.9%
1963	47.8%	46.3%
1964	47.9%	46.5%
1965	48%	46.6%
1966	48%	46.8%
1967	48%	46.8%
1968	48%	46.9%
1969	48%	46.8%
1970	47.9%	46.7%
1971	47.9%	46.6%
1972	47.9%	46.4%
1973	47.9%	46.3%
1974	47.8%	46.1%
1975	47.6%	45.8%
1976	47.5%	45.6%
1977	47.4%	45.3%
1978	47.4%	44.9%
1979	47.3%	44.6%
1980	47.3%	44.3%
1981	47.2%	44%
1982	47.1%	43.7%
1983	47.1%	43.4%
1984	47%	43.1%
1985	46.8%	42.7%
1986	46.7%	42.3%
1987	46.5%	41.8%
1988	46.4%	41.3%
1989	46.3%	40.8%
1990	46.1%	40.2%
1991	45.9%	39.6%
1992	45.7%	39%
1993	45.4%	38.4%
1994	45.1%	37.7%
1995	44.8%	37%
1996	44.5%	36.4%
1997	44.2%	35.8%
1998	43.8%	35.2%
1999	43.4%	34.6%
2000	43.1%	34%
2001	42.7%	33.5%
2002	42.3%	32.9%
2003	41.9%	32.4%
2004	41.5%	31.8%
2005	41%	31.2%
2006	40.4%	30.7%
2007	39.9%	30.2%
2008	39.3%	29.8%
2009	38.7%	29.5%
2010	38.1%	29.2%
2011	37.4%	29%
2012	36.8%	28.7%
2013	36.2%	28.5%
2014	35.6%	28.3%
2015	34.9%	28.1%
2016	34.3%	27.8%
2017	33.7%	27.6%
2018	33.1%	27.4%
2019	32.6%	27.2%
2020	32.2%	27%
2021	31.8%	26.7%
2022	31.4%	26.4%
2023	31%	26%
2024	30.6%	25.6%
2025	30.3%	25.2%
2026	29.9%	24.8%
2027	29.6%	24.3%
2028	29.3%	23.9%
2029	28.9%	23.6%
2030	28.6%	23.2%
2031	28.3%	22.9%
2032	28%	22.5%
2033	27.6%	22.2%
2034	27.3%	21.9%
2035	26.9%	21.6%
2036	26.6%	21.3%
2037	26.2%	21.1%
2038	25.9%	20.8%
2039	25.5%	20.6%
2040	25.2%	20.4%
2041	24.8%	20.2%
2042	24.5%	20.1%
2043	24.2%	19.9%
2044	23.9%	19.7%
2045	23.6%	19.6%
2046	23.3%	19.4%
2047	23%	19.3%
2048	22.7%	19.1%
2049	22.5%	19%
2050	22.2%	18.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 30.6% of the population in Honduras and 25.6% in Morocco in 2024, compared to 46.1% and 40.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Honduras and Morocco compared.

Natural population change in Honduras vs Morocco by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.85% in Honduras and +1.25% in Morocco. 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	Morocco
1960	62,602	323,499
1961	64,672	348,650
1962	67,332	363,843
1963	69,883	369,250
1964	72,756	375,835
1965	75,622	383,989
1966	78,369	391,881
1967	81,131	400,594
1968	84,070	407,437
1969	87,273	414,931
1970	90,875	426,015
1971	94,597	435,104
1972	98,634	446,449
1973	99,553	455,699
1974	98,141	464,147
1975	111,469	474,631
1976	115,754	482,130
1977	119,333	489,173
1978	122,593	498,834
1979	125,957	515,554
1980	128,856	534,448
1981	131,789	552,936
1982	134,629	564,904
1983	137,597	566,301
1984	139,851	564,159
1985	142,190	560,810
1986	144,500	558,105
1987	146,750	553,005
1988	149,130	545,800
1989	152,266	538,996
1990	156,537	535,506
1991	160,933	539,850
1992	165,434	525,680
1993	169,358	507,707
1994	173,437	501,426
1995	177,309	496,573
1996	180,083	501,499
1997	182,308	500,807
1998	169,632	492,604
1999	186,816	473,071
2000	190,308	461,341
2001	190,636	452,621
2002	189,653	446,147
2003	187,854	452,650
2004	186,774	461,756
2005	185,216	474,285
2006	183,381	483,200
2007	183,052	493,526
2008	182,607	499,766
2009	182,250	509,386
2010	180,318	515,804
2011	180,164	513,305
2012	180,384	504,698
2013	179,999	492,284
2014	180,075	481,295
2015	181,098	477,654
2016	182,243	474,637
2017	182,731	471,011
2018	184,953	464,375
2019	185,200	457,307
2020	179,553	415,999
2021	172,890	407,829
2022	186,257	427,903
2023	186,125	417,213

Maternal mortality chart: Honduras vs Morocco

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 70 deaths in Morocco.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Honduras	Morocco
1985	199	752
1986	191	697
1987	183	650
1988	177	602
1989	169	559
1990	159	522
1991	148	490
1992	138	458
1993	128	428
1994	119	401
1995	109	378
1996	101	354
1997	96	333
1998	91	313
1999	86	291
2000	82	271
2001	78	254
2002	75	238
2003	75	224
2004	74	213
2005	73	196
2006	72	182
2007	72	169
2008	72	158
2009	71	148
2010	72	140
2011	68	130
2012	64	121
2013	62	113
2014	60	106
2015	57	100
2016	55	94
2017	53	88
2018	52	83
2019	51	79
2020	57	81
2021	88	92
2022	48	71
2023	47	70

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.55% in Honduras and 1.66% in Morocco. 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	Morocco
1960	20.7%	24.4%
1961	20%	23.9%
1962	19.4%	23.4%
1963	18.7%	22.9%
1964	18.1%	22.3%
1965	17.5%	21.8%
1966	16.9%	21.2%
1967	16.3%	20.6%
1968	15.7%	20.1%
1969	15.2%	19.6%
1970	14.6%	19.1%
1971	14%	18.7%
1972	13.5%	18.3%
1973	12.9%	17.8%
1974	14.9%	17.4%
1975	11.9%	16.8%
1976	11.4%	16.2%
1977	10.9%	15.6%
1978	10.4%	14.9%
1979	9.94%	14.2%
1980	9.48%	13.5%
1981	9.05%	12.8%
1982	8.62%	12.1%
1983	8.2%	11.5%
1984	7.81%	10.9%
1985	7.43%	10.3%
1986	7.07%	9.79%
1987	6.73%	9.3%
1988	6.4%	8.86%
1989	6.1%	8.45%
1990	5.81%	8.08%
1991	5.54%	7.73%
1992	5.29%	7.4%
1993	5.06%	7.09%
1994	4.84%	6.78%
1995	4.64%	6.49%
1996	4.44%	6.21%
1997	4.25%	5.94%
1998	6.49%	5.69%
1999	3.9%	5.45%
2000	3.73%	5.22%
2001	3.57%	5.01%
2002	3.41%	4.79%
2003	3.26%	4.57%
2004	3.11%	4.36%
2005	2.98%	4.13%
2006	2.86%	3.91%
2007	2.75%	3.7%
2008	2.65%	3.49%
2009	2.55%	3.29%
2010	2.46%	3.11%
2011	2.37%	2.93%
2012	2.28%	2.77%
2013	2.2%	2.62%
2014	2.12%	2.47%
2015	2.05%	2.34%
2016	1.98%	2.22%
2017	1.91%	2.11%
2018	1.84%	2.02%
2019	1.78%	1.94%
2020	1.72%	1.86%
2021	1.66%	1.79%
2022	1.6%	1.72%
2023	1.55%	1.66%