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Honduras vs Iran statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Honduras has a population of 10.8M (ranked 89/197), compared with 91.6M in Iran (ranked 17/197). Honduras' land area is 43,201 sq mi versus 626,451 sq mi for Iran (ranked 100th vs. 17th).

By GDP, Honduras ranks 104/197 ($37.1B) and Iran ranks 34/197 ($475B). By GDP per capita, Honduras ranks 136/197 ($3,426), while Iran ranks 119/197 ($5,190).

Main facts and rankings

Honduras Iran
Population
11237619
93468444
Population rank 87/197 17/197
GDP
$37.1B
2024
$475B
2024
GDP rank 104/197 34/197
GDP per capita
$3,426
2024
$5,190
2024
GDP per capita rank 136/197 119/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,486
2024
$19,874
2024
Government debt
$17.5B
2024
$162B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
47.1%
2024
34%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,613
2024
$1,764
2024
Government debt per person rank 126/185 122/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,901
2026
$2,964
2026
Land area 43,201 sq mi 626,451 sq mi
Population density
259 ppl/mi²
2026
148.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.5
2023
1.7
2023
Median age
24.9 years
2024
34.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.4 years
2026
78.2 years
2026

Honduras and Iran: Comparison Charts

Honduras and Iran economies compared

GDP
Honduras

Iran
1x
Year GDP
Honduras Iran
2024 $37,093,565,854 $475,252,089,215
2023 $34,355,805,528 $457,510,482,317
2022 $31,426,041,807 $422,662,261,526
2021 $28,144,331,507 $407,350,685,583
2020 $23,352,232,484 $280,934,329,280
2019 $24,882,225,742 $347,988,400,958
2018 $24,067,750,760 $411,903,303,606
2017 $23,136,247,991 $510,239,893,418
2016 $21,717,604,952 $478,618,064,871
2015 $20,979,791,685 $409,191,686,497
2014 $19,756,533,972 $462,284,793,281
2013 $18,499,729,215 $500,399,839,840
2012 $18,528,554,398 $644,019,315,004
2011 $17,710,275,685 $629,082,257,472
2010 $15,839,344,592 $487,069,570,464
2009 $14,587,496,229 $414,059,094,949
2008 $13,881,731,876 $406,070,949,554
2007 $12,361,257,681 $349,736,591,832
2006 $10,917,477,066 $265,602,187,404
2005 $9,757,012,697 $224,970,371,325
2004 $8,869,299,234 $187,754,571,248
2003 $8,230,391,347 $151,911,222,119
2002 $7,858,255,413 $128,626,917,504
2001 $7,651,162,302 $126,878,750,296
2000 $7,186,638,029 $109,591,707,802
1999 $6,394,090,592 $113,848,450,088
1998 $6,163,707,533 $110,276,913,363
1997 $5,569,178,707 $113,919,163,421
1996 $4,798,834,459 $120,403,931,885
1995 $4,672,346,194 $96,419,225,744
1994 $4,105,686,899 $71,841,461,173
1993 $4,190,773,622 $63,743,623,232
1992 $4,122,846,905 $119,768,691,217
1991 $3,699,381,195 $131,637,664,958
1990 $3,734,460,117 $124,813,263,926
1989 $4,375,896,552 $120,496,362,916
1988 $4,892,660,944 $123,057,861,334
1987 $5,024,800,000 $134,009,995,923
1986 $4,706,100,000 $209,094,561,833
1985 $4,328,300,000 $180,183,629,600
1984 $4,029,900,000 $162,276,728,620
1983 $3,840,550,000 $156,365,156,618
1982 $3,619,500,000 $125,948,756,439
1981 $3,501,800,000 $100,499,312,750
1980 $3,184,400,000 $94,362,275,580
1979 $2,778,900,000 $90,391,877,326
1978 $2,393,650,000 $77,994,316,621
1977 $1,900,700,000 $80,600,122,702
1976 $1,589,300,000 $68,055,295,081
1975 $1,330,050,000 $51,776,222,350
1974 $1,243,000,000 $46,209,092,072
1973 $1,128,299,436 $27,081,698,250
1972 $1,030,645,362 $17,153,463,263
1971 $958,450,000 $13,731,802,833
1970 $904,400,000 $10,976,245,154
1969 $844,400,000 $9,743,089,607
1968 $815,450,000 $8,623,172,960
1967 $750,950,000 $7,555,383,690
1966 $692,150,000 $6,789,938,672
1965 $651,050,000 $6,197,319,929
1964 $591,100,000 $5,379,845,648
1963 $553,500,000 $4,928,628,018
1962 $532,450,000 $4,693,566,416
1961 $503,300,000 $4,426,949,095
1960 $475,650,000 $4,199,134,390

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Honduras and Iran economies compared

GDP per capita
Honduras

Iran
1x
Year GDP per capita
Honduras Iran
2024 $3,426 $5,190
2023 $3,227 $5,049
2022 $3,003 $4,721
2021 $2,735 $4,605
2020 $2,308 $3,203
2019 $2,502 $3,997
2018 $2,465 $4,783
2017 $2,413 $6,001
2016 $2,307 $5,711
2015 $2,271 $4,953
2014 $2,180 $5,672
2013 $2,081 $6,223
2012 $2,126 $8,114
2011 $2,074 $8,026
2010 $1,893 $6,291
2009 $1,781 $5,416
2008 $1,732 $5,377
2007 $1,578 $4,688
2006 $1,426 $3,619
2005 $1,305 $3,132
2004 $1,215 $2,672
2003 $1,156 $2,209
2002 $1,132 $1,891
2001 $1,132 $1,881
2000 $1,093 $1,650
1999 $999 $1,740
1998 $989 $1,709
1997 $917 $1,790
1996 $813 $1,915
1995 $814 $1,550
1994 $736 $1,168
1993 $773 $1,038
1992 $782 $1,957
1991 $722 $2,194
1990 $750 $2,138
1989 $904 $2,125
1988 $1,039 $2,234
1987 $1,098 $2,513
1986 $1,058 $4,064
1985 $1,001 $3,634
1984 $960 $3,395
1983 $942 $3,397
1982 $914 $2,845
1981 $912 $2,393
1980 $854 $2,368
1979 $769 $2,352
1978 $683 $2,101
1977 $559 $2,243
1976 $482 $1,954
1975 $417 $1,532
1974 $401 $1,409
1973 $375 $851
1972 $353 $555
1971 $338 $457
1970 $329 $377
1969 $316 $345
1968 $314 $314
1967 $298.2 $283.7
1966 $282.9 $262.9
1965 $273.9 $247.5
1964 $255.9 $221.7
1963 $246.6 $209.6
1962 $244 $205.8
1961 $237.3 $200.1
1960 $230.7 $195.6

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Honduras vs. Iran life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Honduras

Iran
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Honduras Iran
2026 73.4 78.2
2025 73.2 78.1
2024 73 77.9
2023 72.9 77.7
2022 72.7 76.8
2021 69.5 73.8
2020 70.9 74.1
2019 72.1 76.9
2018 72 76.6
2017 71.8 76.4
2016 71.6 76.2
2015 71.3 75.9
2014 71 75.6
2013 70.8 75.3
2012 70.5 75
2011 70.1 74.7
2010 69.8 74.4
2009 69.8 74
2008 69.7 73.7
2007 69.5 73.3
2006 69.4 72.9
2005 69.2 72.4
2004 69 72
2003 68.9 70.5
2002 68.7 71.1
2001 68.5 70.6
2000 68.3 70.2
1999 68 69.7
1998 62.4 69.2
1997 67.5 68.6
1996 67.3 68.3
1995 66.9 67.9
1994 66.5 67.5
1993 66.1 67
1992 65.9 66.7
1991 65.6 66.2
1990 65.2 64.1
1989 64.8 65.3
1988 64.4 63.3
1987 64.1 62.7
1986 63.7 62.1
1985 63.2 61.5
1984 62.8 60.9
1983 62.4 58.5
1982 61.7 57.6
1981 61 56.6
1980 60.4 58.4
1979 59.8 58.5
1978 59.2 56
1977 58.7 56.7
1976 58.2 55.8
1975 57.5 54.8
1974 52.5 53.9
1973 54.6 52.9
1972 55.7 51.7
1971 55 51.1
1970 54.4 50.2
1969 53.7 49.4
1968 53 47.9
1967 52.3 47.8
1966 51.6 47.1
1965 50.9 46.4
1964 50.2 45.7
1963 49.4 45.1
1962 48.6 43.8
1961 47.7 43.9
1960 47.1 43.3
1959 46.4 42.8
1958 45.6 42.2
1957 44.9 41.3
1956 44.2 41.1
1955 43.7 40.6
1954 43 40
1953 42.5 39.5
1952 42 39.2
1951 41.6 38.7
1950 41 38.2

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Honduras and Iran population clocks and comparison

Population
Honduras

Iran
1x
Year Population
Honduras Iran
2024 10,825,703 91,567,738
2023 10,644,851 90,608,707
2022 10,463,872 89,524,246
2021 10,289,877 88,455,488
2020 10,119,640 87,723,443
2019 9,943,633 87,051,648
2018 9,765,210 86,117,998
2017 9,588,137 85,026,754
2016 9,412,380 83,812,228
2015 9,237,305 82,619,362
2014 9,063,122 81,502,045
2013 8,889,278 80,414,686
2012 8,715,076 79,370,580
2011 8,540,583 78,383,598
2010 8,365,878 77,420,842
2009 8,189,899 76,457,825
2008 8,012,587 75,514,204
2007 7,834,798 74,602,648
2006 7,656,832 73,392,747
2005 7,478,355 71,828,455
2004 7,298,994 70,256,316
2003 7,119,213 68,769,340
2002 6,938,859 68,011,317
2001 6,757,993 67,452,005
2000 6,577,773 66,418,659
1999 6,400,463 65,445,391
1998 6,234,431 64,519,859
1997 6,071,454 63,639,638
1996 5,903,954 62,881,300
1995 5,739,637 62,205,567
1994 5,579,242 61,520,598
1993 5,423,249 61,403,543
1992 5,271,431 61,184,983
1991 5,123,792 59,986,931
1990 4,980,488 58,380,092
1989 4,841,838 56,704,914
1988 4,707,677 55,072,694
1987 4,576,910 53,323,493
1986 4,448,899 51,446,045
1985 4,323,342 49,582,289
1984 4,199,850 47,793,998
1983 4,078,174 46,029,535
1982 3,958,728 44,272,141
1981 3,841,778 41,989,312
1980 3,727,173 39,842,324
1979 3,614,981 38,424,952
1978 3,505,463 37,126,535
1977 3,398,655 35,933,181
1976 3,294,457 34,837,271
1975 3,193,234 33,802,973
1974 3,099,836 32,796,463
1973 3,011,459 31,839,838
1972 2,922,064 30,921,179
1971 2,834,616 30,029,071
1970 2,750,715 29,145,100
1969 2,670,289 28,273,482
1968 2,593,057 27,437,391
1967 2,518,648 26,628,432
1966 2,446,751 25,829,270
1965 2,377,157 25,036,978
1964 2,309,855 24,262,859
1963 2,244,878 23,519,005
1962 2,182,064 22,807,907
1961 2,121,242 22,125,726
1960 2,062,060 21,470,434

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Honduras and Iran

Fertility rate
Honduras

Iran
1x
Year Fertility rate
Honduras Iran
2023 2.5 1.7
2022 2.52 1.7
2021 2.55 1.71
2020 2.58 1.7
2019 2.61 1.77
2018 2.65 1.92
2017 2.66 2.02
2016 2.7 2.05
2015 2.75 2.02
2014 2.79 1.98
2013 2.86 1.91
2012 2.93 1.85
2011 3 1.79
2010 3.08 1.75
2009 3.17 1.74
2008 3.26 1.74
2007 3.35 1.75
2006 3.45 1.76
2005 3.58 1.76
2004 3.71 1.78
2003 3.84 1.8
2002 4 1.84
2001 4.15 1.92
2000 4.29 2
1999 4.37 2.09
1998 4.47 2.19
1997 4.59 2.32
1996 4.71 2.54
1995 4.84 2.85
1994 4.93 3.24
1993 5.03 3.67
1992 5.11 4.1
1991 5.19 4.57
1990 5.27 4.93
1989 5.35 5.17
1988 5.47 5.43
1987 5.58 5.72
1986 5.7 6.01
1985 5.82 6.24
1984 5.94 6.43
1983 6.06 6.53
1982 6.18 6.59
1981 6.3 6.62
1980 6.42 6.63
1979 6.53 6.55
1978 6.63 6.34
1977 6.73 6.18
1976 6.81 6.07
1975 6.87 5.95
1974 6.91 5.97
1973 6.99 6.06
1972 7.06 6.26
1971 7.11 6.55
1970 7.17 6.8
1969 7.23 7.01
1968 7.3 7.12
1967 7.36 7.19
1966 7.41 7.21
1965 7.44 7.22
1964 7.44 7.24
1963 7.44 7.32
1962 7.44 7.4
1961 7.45 7.46
1960 7.46 7.52

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Honduras and Iran demographics compared

Median age
Honduras

Iran
1x
Year Median age, years
Honduras Iran
2024 24.9 34.3
2023 24.6 33.8
2022 24.2 33.3
2021 23.9 32.8
2020 23.6 32.3
2019 23.3 31.7
2018 23 31.2
2017 22.6 30.7
2016 22.3 30.2
2015 22 29.7
2014 21.7 29.2
2013 21.3 28.7
2012 21 28.2
2011 20.7 27.7
2010 20.4 27.2
2009 20.1 26.6
2008 19.8 26.1
2007 19.5 25.5
2006 19.3 24.8
2005 19 24.3
2004 18.8 23.7
2003 18.6 23.1
2002 18.4 22.6
2001 18.2 22
2000 18 21.4
1999 17.9 20.7
1998 17.7 20
1997 17.5 19.5
1996 17.4 19.1
1995 17.3 18.7
1994 17.1 18.4
1993 17 18.3
1992 16.9 18.4
1991 16.9 18.3
1990 16.8 18.2
1989 16.7 18.1
1988 16.7 18.2
1987 16.7 18.2
1986 16.6 18.2
1985 16.5 18.3
1984 16.4 18.4
1983 16.4 18.5
1982 16.3 18.6
1981 16.3 18.4
1980 16.3 18.2
1979 16.2 18.3
1978 16.2 18.3
1977 16.2 18.3
1976 16.1 18.2
1975 16.1 18.1
1974 16 18
1973 15.9 17.9
1972 15.9 17.8
1971 15.9 17.7
1970 15.9 17.6
1969 15.9 17.6
1968 15.9 17.6
1967 15.9 17.7
1966 16 17.7
1965 16 17.8
1964 16 17.9
1963 16.1 18.1
1962 16.3 18.4
1961 16.4 18.7
1960 16.6 19.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Honduras Iran
GNI, Atlas method
$32.7B
2024
$469B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
25.7%
2024
14.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.55%
2023
2.82%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.58%
2024
2.01%
2024
Armed forces personnel
23,000
2020
650,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.12%
2024
-3.83%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.91%
2024
7.63%
2024
Services, % of GDP
58.4%
2024
49.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
26.1%
2024
36.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.1
2026
41.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
32.3%
2024
28.2%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
1.2%
2024
2.8%
2023
Listed domestic companies
41
2001
594
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$172B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$8.04B
2024
$7.69B
1982
Personal remittances received
$9.53B
2024
$1.03B
2004
International tourist arrivals
669,000
2020
1,550,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.01%
2020
2.28%
2000
Banked people share
42.4%
2024
91.1%
2024

Energy

Honduras Iran
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
594 kg
2023
3,266 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12.1
2023
$5.37
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
12.3 megatons
2024
829 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.14 tons
2024
9.05 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
54.7%
2022
98.8%
2022
Renewable energy use share
45.9%
2021
0.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
11.2%
2023
1.14%
2022
Net energy imports use share
60.6%
2023
-32.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
752 kWh
2023
3,664 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
64.6%
2021
4.24%
2021
Hydroelectric share
27%
2023
3.43%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
2.2%
2022
Electricity access
95.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Honduras Iran
% of world population
0.13%
2024
1.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-4,778
2025
+116,786
2025
Urban population
58.8%
2024
77%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.3:49.7
2024
50.8:49.2
2024
Average male height
5.56 ft
2025
5.76 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
28.5
2026
40.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
22
2025
23
2025
Higher education index
37
2026
78
2026
Homicides per 100K people
31.4
2023
2.42
2014
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.1
2019
21.5
2019
Visa free countries
128
2025
52
2025
Adult literacy rate
88.3%
2024
88.9%
2023
English speaking
1%
2025
12%
2025
People using the Internet
58.3%
2023
79.6%
2023

Health

Honduras Iran
Government health expenditure per capita
$249.2
2023
$267.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$132.2
2023
$115.2
2023
Life expectancy
73.4 years
2026
78.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
10.1%
2023
0.71%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.49
2020
1.81
2023
Age at first childbirth
20.3 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
47
2023
16
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
15.5
2023
11.8
2023
Obesity rate
30.3%
2022
25.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5%
2024
9%
2024
Air quality index
50
2026
27
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12.3%
2022
13.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.08 liters
2020
0.51 liters
2020

Territory

Honduras Iran
% of world land
0.08%
2026
1.09%
2026
Land area per capita
3,991 sq mi
2024
6,841 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
13,807 sq mi
2026
181,727 sq mi
2026
Forest area
24,311 sq mi
2026
41,654 sq mi
2026
Roads length
9,160 mi
2012
138,867 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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