Population using safely managed sanitation services in Honduras
Honduras: Population using safely managed sanitation services was 72.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population using safely managed sanitation services in Honduras, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population using safely managed sanitation services in Honduras is 72.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using safely managed sanitation services in Honduras peaked at 72.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 48.1%, in 2000.
Honduras ranks 23rd of 99 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population using safely managed sanitation services in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.1% | — |
| 2001 | 49.1% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 50.2% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 51.2% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 52.2% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 53.2% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 54.2% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 55.2% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 56.2% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 57.2% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 58.2% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 59.3% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 60.3% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 61.3% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 62.3% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 63.3% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 64.3% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 65.3% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 66.3% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 67.4% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 68.4% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 69.4% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 70.4% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 71.4% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 72.4% | +1.4% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 72.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 41.6%, 1.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 72.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58.3%, 1.2× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.7% | 48.1% | 57.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.8% | 58.2% | 67.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.4% | 68.4% | 72.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More environment data for Honduras
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.6894 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.9224 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.224 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0307 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using safely managed sanitation services in Honduras?
- Population using safely managed sanitation services in Honduras was 72.4% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 72.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.1% in 2000.
- How does Honduras rank for population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Honduras ranks 23rd out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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