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Country fact sheet: Honduras- El Paraíso, Copán, Tegucigalpa (regional data)

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Population

- Total population: 10 593 798
- Female population: 5 246 431
- Male population: 5 347 368
The World Bank (2023)

Health Expenditure

- Total per capita (US$): 253.9
- Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): 51.7
- UHC Service Coverage Index: 64
World Health Organization (2021)

Human Development Index

- HDI: 0.624
- Category: Medium
UNDP Human Development Report (2022)

Geography

Life Expectancy at Birth

- Total population (years): 71.9
- Female population (years): 73.2
- Male population (years): 70.7
World Health Organization (2019)

Cancer Burden

- Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 128.0
- Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 83.3
- Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (27.3)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Cervix uteri (15.6)
- Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Prostate (28.5)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Prostate (14.5)
- GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet
GLOBOCAN (2022)

Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal