Population (International Monetary) in Honduras
Honduras: Population (International Monetary) was 10.83 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population in Honduras, 1960–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 10.83 million for population in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Honduras peaked at 10.83 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.06 million, in 1960.
That places Honduras 86th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Population (International Monetary) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.06 million | — |
| 1961 | 2.12 million | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 2.18 million | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 2.24 million | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 2.31 million | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 2.38 million | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 2.45 million | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 2.52 million | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 2.59 million | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 2.67 million | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 2.75 million | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 2.83 million | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 2.92 million | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 3.01 million | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 3.10 million | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 3.19 million | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 3.29 million | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 3.40 million | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 3.51 million | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 3.61 million | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 3.73 million | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 3.84 million | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 3.96 million | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 4.08 million | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 4.20 million | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 4.32 million | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 4.45 million | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 4.58 million | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 4.71 million | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 4.84 million | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 4.98 million | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 5.12 million | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 5.27 million | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 5.42 million | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 5.58 million | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 5.74 million | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 5.90 million | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 6.07 million | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 6.23 million | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 6.40 million | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 6.58 million | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 6.76 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 6.94 million | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 7.12 million | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 7.30 million | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 7.48 million | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 7.66 million | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 7.83 million | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 8.01 million | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 8.19 million | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 8.37 million | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 8.54 million | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 8.72 million | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 8.89 million | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 9.06 million | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 9.24 million | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 9.41 million | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 9.59 million | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 9.77 million | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 9.94 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 10.12 million | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 10.29 million | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 10.46 million | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 10.64 million | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 10.83 million | +1.7% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 10.83 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.35 million, 88% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 10.83 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.34 million, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.35 million | 2.06 million | 2.67 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.16 million | 2.75 million | 3.61 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.27 million | 3.73 million | 4.84 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.67 million | 4.98 million | 6.40 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.39 million | 6.58 million | 8.19 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.15 million | 8.37 million | 9.94 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.47 million | 10.12 million | 10.83 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 83 Dominican Republic 11.43 million compare
- 84 Czechia 10.88 million compare
- 85 United Arab Emirates 10.88 million compare
- 87 Portugal 10.70 million compare
- 88 Tajikistan 10.59 million compare
- 89 Papua New Guinea 10.58 million compare
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 population in Honduras?
- Population in Honduras was 10.83 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest population recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 10.83 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.06 million in 1960.
- How does Honduras rank for population?
- Honduras ranks 86th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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