Health in Islas De Bahia, Honduras: official figures
Life expectancy at birth in Islas De Bahia was 78.5 years in INE's 2022 estimate (75.0 for men, 82.1 for women), against 77.1 nationally, ranking the highest of 18 departments.
What is the infant mortality rate in Islas De Bahia?
The infant mortality rate in Islas De Bahia was 11.1 deaths per 1,000 live births in INE's 2022 estimate against 14.5 nationally, ranking the lowest of 18 departments.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Honduras · saved copyWhat is the fertility rate in Islas De Bahia?
The total fertility rate in Islas De Bahia was 2.5 children per woman in INE's 2022 estimate against 2.4 nationally, ranking joint 8th highest of 18 departments.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Honduras · saved copyWhat is the death rate in Islas De Bahia?
The crude death rate in Islas De Bahia was 3.4 per 1,000 people in INE's 2022 estimate against 4.5 nationally, ranking the lowest of 18 departments.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Honduras · saved copyHow many homes in Islas De Bahia lack safe water?
8.6% of homes in Islas De Bahia lacked adequate water supply in 2023 (ranking 8th lowest of 18 departments).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Honduras · saved copyHow many homes in Islas De Bahia lack sanitation?
1.1% of homes in Islas De Bahia lacked adequate sanitation in 2023 (ranking the lowest of 18 departments).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Honduras · saved copyHow Islas De Bahia compares with other departments
Life expectancy at birth (2022)
Islas De Bahia ranks 1 of 18, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at birth |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Islas De Bahia | 78.5 |
| 2 | Francisco Morazan | 78.3 |
| 3 | Comayagua | 77.7 |
| 4 | Santa Barbara | 77.5 |
| 5 | Cortes | 77.4 |
| 6 | Valle | 77.4 |
| 7 | Olancho | 77.3 |
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) (2022)
Islas De Bahia ranks 18 of 18, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Yoro | 13.9 |
| 13 | Colon | 13.8 |
| 14 | Francisco Morazan | 13.7 |
| 15 | Gracias A Dios | 11.8 |
| 16 | Valle | 11.8 |
| 17 | Cortes | 11.4 |
| 18 | Islas De Bahia | 11.1 |
Total fertility rate (children per woman) (2022)
Islas De Bahia ranks 11 of 18, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Total fertility rate (children per woman) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Atlantida | 2.5 |
| 9 | Copan | 2.5 |
| 10 | Paraiso | 2.5 |
| 11 | Islas De Bahia | 2.5 |
| 12 | La Paz | 2.5 |
| 13 | Ocotepeque | 2.5 |
| 14 | Valle | 2.5 |
Crude death rate (per 1,000 people) (2022)
Islas De Bahia ranks 18 of 18, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Crude death rate (per 1,000 people) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Intibuca | 4.4 |
| 13 | Francisco Morazan | 4.3 |
| 14 | Olancho | 4.3 |
| 15 | Cortes | 4.0 |
| 16 | Comayagua | 3.9 |
| 17 | Gracias A Dios | 3.8 |
| 18 | Islas De Bahia | 3.4 |
Homes without adequate water supply (2023)
Islas De Bahia ranks 11 of 18, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Homes without adequate water supply |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Olancho | 10.2% |
| 9 | Colon | 10.1% |
| 10 | Francisco Morazan | 9.6% |
| 11 | Islas De Bahia | 8.6% |
| 12 | Santa Barbara | 8.0% |
| 13 | Yoro | 8.0% |
| 14 | Copan | 7.8% |
Homes without adequate sanitation (2023)
Islas De Bahia ranks 18 of 18, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Homes without adequate sanitation |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Colon | 7.0% |
| 13 | Ocotepeque | 6.2% |
| 14 | Santa Barbara | 6.1% |
| 15 | Yoro | 5.8% |
| 16 | Cortes | 2.8% |
| 17 | Atlantida | 2.1% |
| 18 | Islas De Bahia | 1.1% |
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Sources
- Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Honduras: Principales indicadores demograficos 2022: tables by department (INE population projections 2014-2030), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 4d62fb0ba85b…)
- Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Honduras: Encuesta Permanente de Hogares de Propositos Multiples (EPHPM) 2023, consolidated four-quarter base: results by department, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 84490a09493a…)
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