Female population by age group in Honduras
Honduras: Female population by age group was 555,630 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
555,630 people
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
83rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
555,630 people
in 2023
All-time low
140,252 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Female population by age group in Honduras, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, female population by age group in Honduras stood at 555,630 people. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female population by age group in Honduras peaked at 555,630 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 140,252 people, in 1950.
That places Honduras 83rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Female population by age group in Honduras, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 140,252 people | — |
| 1951 | 148,090 people | +5.6% |
| 1952 | 155,524 people | +5.0% |
| 1953 | 162,331 people | +4.4% |
| 1954 | 168,047 people | +3.5% |
| 1955 | 172,974 people | +2.9% |
| 1956 | 177,916 people | +2.9% |
| 1957 | 182,895 people | +2.8% |
| 1958 | 187,877 people | +2.7% |
| 1959 | 192,867 people | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 197,872 people | +2.6% |
| 1961 | 202,895 people | +2.5% |
| 1962 | 207,997 people | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 213,275 people | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 218,799 people | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 224,664 people | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 230,825 people | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 237,189 people | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 243,747 people | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 250,541 people | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 257,641 people | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 265,180 people | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 273,295 people | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 281,756 people | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 289,053 people | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 296,818 people | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 306,475 people | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 316,580 people | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 327,078 people | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 337,589 people | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 347,359 people | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 356,180 people | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 364,375 people | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 372,137 people | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 379,454 people | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 386,391 people | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 393,148 people | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 399,779 people | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 407,049 people | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 415,075 people | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 423,438 people | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 432,231 people | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 441,280 people | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 450,742 people | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 460,796 people | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 471,089 people | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 480,999 people | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 490,063 people | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 496,859 people | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 503,043 people | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 510,372 people | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 517,284 people | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 523,054 people | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 527,221 people | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 529,447 people | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 529,534 people | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 528,058 people | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 526,342 people | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 525,235 people | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 524,733 people | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 524,489 people | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 524,603 people | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 525,105 people | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 525,579 people | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 526,041 people | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 527,091 people | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 529,043 people | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 531,586 people | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 535,075 people | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 539,494 people | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 543,969 people | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 548,200 people | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 552,211 people | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 555,630 people | +0.6% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 555,630 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 614,243 people, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 555,630 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64,424 people, 8.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 168,877 people | 140,252 people | 192,867 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 222,780 people | 197,872 people | 250,541 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 295,146 people | 257,641 people | 337,589 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 382,095 people | 347,359 people | 415,075 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 465,054 people | 423,438 people | 503,043 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 524,128 people | 510,372 people | 529,534 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 528,811 people | 524,489 people | 539,494 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 550,002 people | 543,969 people | 555,630 people | 4 |
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More gender data for Honduras
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,403 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.3595 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,483 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,483 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 113,193 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 118,626 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 112,710 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 118,099 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 112,160 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female population by age group in Honduras?
- Female population by age group in Honduras was 555,630 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female population by age group recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 555,630 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 140,252 people in 1950.
- How does Honduras rank for female population by age group?
- Honduras ranks 83rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female population by age group rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.