Population, per square kilometre in Honduras
Honduras: Population, per square kilometre was 95.14 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
95.14 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
86th
of 186 countries
All-time high
95.14 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
18.96 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population, per square kilometre in Honduras, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 95.14 units per square kilometre for population, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, per square kilometre in Honduras peaked at 95.14 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18.96 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Honduras ranks 86th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population, per square kilometre in Honduras, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18.96 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 19.5 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 20.06 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 20.64 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 21.25 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 21.87 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 22.51 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 23.18 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 23.87 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 24.58 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 25.33 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 26.12 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 26.91 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 27.7 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 28.54 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 29.44 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 30.38 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 31.33 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 32.31 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 33.31 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 34.34 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 35.38 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 36.45 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 37.54 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 38.64 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 39.76 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 40.91 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 42.07 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 43.27 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 44.51 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 45.79 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 47.11 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 48.47 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 49.86 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 51.3 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 52.77 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 54.26 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 55.72 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 57.2 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 58.79 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 60.4 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 62.02 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 63.63 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 65.23 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 66.84 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 68.43 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 70.02 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 71.61 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 73.2 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 74.77 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 76.33 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 77.89 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 79.45 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 81 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 82.56 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 84.12 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 85.69 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 87.28 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 88.87 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 90.44 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 91.96 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 93.52 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 95.14 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.31 units per square kilometre | 18.96 units per square kilometre | 23.87 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 28.26 units per square kilometre | 24.58 units per square kilometre | 32.31 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.17 units per square kilometre | 33.31 units per square kilometre | 43.27 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.7 units per square kilometre | 44.51 units per square kilometre | 57.2 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.02 units per square kilometre | 58.79 units per square kilometre | 73.2 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.8 units per square kilometre | 74.77 units per square kilometre | 88.87 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.77 units per square kilometre | 90.44 units per square kilometre | 95.14 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 83 Côte d'Ivoire 98.01 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Spain 96.75 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Kenya 95.27 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 Senegal 93.89 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Timor-Leste 93.09 units per square kilometre compare
- 89 Dominica 88.68 units per square kilometre 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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 117,520 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 111,541 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 116,860 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, per square kilometre in Honduras?
- Population, per square kilometre in Honduras was 95.14 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, per square kilometre recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 95.14 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population, per square kilometre recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.96 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Honduras rank for population, per square kilometre?
- Honduras ranks 86th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.