2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in Honduras
Honduras: 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) was 1,488 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising
2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in Honduras, 2015–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
In 2024, 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in Honduras stood at 1,488 1000 No.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in Honduras peaked at 1,590 1000 No in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,283 1000 No, in 2015.
Honduras ranks 34th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,283 1000 No | — |
| 2016 | 1,301 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 1,319 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 1,336 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1,420 1000 No | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 1,498 1000 No | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 1,568 1000 No | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 1,560 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 1,590 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 1,488 1000 No | -6.4% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 1,488 1000 No is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,679 1000 No, 89% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 1,488 1000 No is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,481 1000 No, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,332 1000 No | 1,283 1000 No | 1,420 1000 No | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,541 1000 No | 1,488 1000 No | 1,590 1000 No | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Honduras
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 26.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1332 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 479.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.513 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4075 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in Honduras?
- 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in Honduras was 1,488 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 1,590 1000 No in 2023.
- What is the lowest 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,283 1000 No in 2015.
- How does Honduras rank for 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no)?
- Honduras ranks 34th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no breakdown by sex) (all age ranges or no breakdown by age) — Confidence interval: Lower bound. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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