Honduras vs Nicaragua statistics compared

Honduras has a population of 10.8M (ranked 89/197), compared with 6.92M in Nicaragua (ranked 108/197). Honduras' land area is 43,201 sq mi versus 46,464 sq mi for Nicaragua (ranked 100th vs. 98th).

By GDP, Honduras ranks 103/197 ($37.1B) and Nicaragua ranks 131/197 ($19.7B). By GDP per capita, Honduras ranks 136/197 ($3,426), while Nicaragua ranks 141/197 ($2,848).

Honduras and Nicaragua: Comparison Charts

Honduras and Nicaragua economies compared

GDP

Honduras

Nicaragua

Table

Year	GDP
	Honduras	Nicaragua
1960	$335,650,000	$227,223,322
1961	$356,200,000	$244,144,237
1962	$387,750,000	$269,283,804
1963	$410,200,000	$297,324,163
1964	$457,000,000	$347,119,918
1965	$508,650,000	$564,290,020
1966	$549,950,000	$607,140,010
1967	$598,100,000	$657,140,011
1968	$646,800,000	$692,859,985
1969	$668,000,050	$750,000,003
1970	$723,000,000	$778,569,939
1971	$731,000,000	$828,569,953
1972	$802,996,337	$878,570,045
1973	$912,499,494	$1,092,900,015
1974	$1,034,500,000	$1,521,400,012
1975	$1,124,000,000	$1,581,599,959
1976	$1,347,999,950	$1,836,899,999
1977	$1,669,499,950	$2,226,999,874
1978	$3,097,242,093	$2,127,699,979
1979	$3,544,281,977	$1,567,599,982
1980	$3,968,160,046	$2,144,300,006
1981	$4,043,894,879	$2,474,700,227
1982	$4,266,503,526	$2,454,499,872
1983	$4,476,697,185	$2,753,100,058
1984	$4,915,311,847	$3,117,599,872
1985	$5,278,120,713	$2,683,699,935
1986	$5,677,828,959	$2,885,799,994
1987	$6,190,521,242	$3,851,200,118
1988	$5,902,717,091	$2,630,900,096
1989	$5,432,344,902	$1,013,184,756
1990	$4,923,009,552	$1,009,455,484
1991	$4,648,668,479	$1,488,804,124
1992	$4,943,700,431	$1,792,800,000
1993	$4,926,728,933	$1,756,454,248
1994	$4,642,280,682	$3,863,185,119
1995	$5,347,445,005	$4,140,470,000
1996	$5,215,028,986	$4,308,351,903
1997	$5,737,099,650	$4,389,973,490
1998	$6,366,340,266	$4,635,347,386
1999	$6,414,520,530	$4,856,026,259
2000	$7,186,638,029	$5,109,587,050
2001	$7,651,162,302	$5,351,752,034
2002	$7,858,255,413	$5,223,727,303
2003	$8,230,391,347	$5,322,228,351
2004	$8,869,299,234	$5,792,932,838
2005	$9,757,012,697	$6,321,324,279
2006	$10,917,477,066	$6,763,672,381
2007	$12,361,257,681	$7,423,375,015
2008	$13,881,731,876	$8,496,967,597
2009	$14,587,496,229	$8,298,702,489
2010	$15,839,344,592	$8,758,602,233
2011	$17,710,275,685	$9,774,329,333
2012	$18,528,554,398	$10,532,017,232
2013	$18,499,729,215	$10,982,988,249
2014	$19,756,533,972	$11,880,438,824
2015	$20,979,791,685	$12,756,696,261
2016	$21,717,604,952	$13,286,093,388
2017	$23,136,247,991	$13,785,893,007
2018	$24,067,750,760	$13,025,221,974
2019	$24,882,225,742	$12,699,023,614
2020	$23,352,232,484	$12,726,422,432
2021	$28,144,331,507	$14,209,020,362
2022	$31,426,041,807	$15,634,572,502
2023	$34,355,805,528	$17,805,842,284
2024	$37,093,565,854	$19,693,982,968

Honduras and Nicaragua economies compared

GDP per capita

Honduras

Nicaragua

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Honduras	Nicaragua
1960	$162.8	$127.5
1961	$167.9	$132.9
1962	$177.7	$142.3
1963	$182.7	$152.5
1964	$197.8	$172.7
1965	$214	$272.3
1966	$224.8	$284
1967	$237.5	$297.9
1968	$249.4	$304
1969	$250.2	$319
1970	$262.8	$321
1971	$257.9	$331
1972	$274.8	$341
1973	$303	$413
1974	$334	$557
1975	$352	$561
1976	$409	$633
1977	$491	$744
1978	$884	$691
1979	$980	$495
1980	$1,065	$659
1981	$1,053	$740
1982	$1,078	$714
1983	$1,098	$780
1984	$1,170	$861
1985	$1,221	$724
1986	$1,276	$761
1987	$1,353	$992
1988	$1,254	$662
1989	$1,122	$249.2
1990	$988	$242.5
1991	$907	$350
1992	$938	$411
1993	$908	$394
1994	$832	$849
1995	$932	$892
1996	$883	$911
1997	$945	$913
1998	$1,021	$949
1999	$1,002	$980
2000	$1,093	$1,017
2001	$1,132	$1,052
2002	$1,132	$1,014
2003	$1,156	$1,021
2004	$1,215	$1,099
2005	$1,305	$1,183
2006	$1,426	$1,248
2007	$1,578	$1,350
2008	$1,732	$1,524
2009	$1,781	$1,467
2010	$1,893	$1,527
2011	$2,074	$1,680
2012	$2,126	$1,785
2013	$2,081	$1,835
2014	$2,180	$1,958
2015	$2,271	$2,074
2016	$2,307	$2,132
2017	$2,413	$2,183
2018	$2,465	$2,035
2019	$2,502	$1,959
2020	$2,308	$1,938
2021	$2,735	$2,138
2022	$3,003	$2,323
2023	$3,227	$2,609
2024	$3,426	$2,848

Honduras vs. Nicaragua life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Honduras

Nicaragua

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Honduras	Nicaragua
1950	41	40.6
1951	41.6	40.8
1952	42	41.9
1953	42.5	42.4
1954	43	43.1
1955	43.7	43.7
1956	44.2	44.3
1957	44.9	44.9
1958	45.6	45.5
1959	46.4	46.1
1960	47.1	46.4
1961	47.7	47.3
1962	48.6	48
1963	49.4	48.8
1964	50.2	49.6
1965	50.9	50.6
1966	51.6	51.6
1967	52.3	52.3
1968	53	52.9
1969	53.7	53.4
1970	54.4	53.8
1971	55	54.2
1972	55.7	48
1973	54.6	55
1974	52.5	55.4
1975	57.5	55.8
1976	58.2	56.1
1977	58.7	56.1
1978	59.2	53.5
1979	59.8	50.8
1980	60.4	58
1981	61	58.3
1982	61.7	58.7
1983	62.4	56.9
1984	62.8	56.1
1985	63.2	56.4
1986	63.7	57.6
1987	64.1	57.3
1988	64.4	59.8
1989	64.8	61.9
1990	65.2	62.5
1991	65.6	63.3
1992	65.9	63.7
1993	66.1	64.1
1994	66.5	64.5
1995	66.9	64.9
1996	67.3	65.2
1997	67.5	65.5
1998	62.4	64.1
1999	68	65.9
2000	68.3	66.4
2001	68.5	67
2002	68.7	68
2003	68.9	68.7
2004	69	69.5
2005	69.2	70.4
2006	69.4	71
2007	69.5	71.2
2008	69.7	71.4
2009	69.8	71.5
2010	69.8	71.8
2011	70.1	72
2012	70.5	72.4
2013	70.8	72.6
2014	71	72.8
2015	71.3	72.9
2016	71.6	73.2
2017	71.8	73.4
2018	72	73.9
2019	72.1	73.8
2020	70.9	70.8
2021	69.5	70.5
2022	72.7	74.5
2023	72.9	74.9
2024	73	75.1
2025	73.2	75.3

Honduras and Nicaragua population clocks and comparison

Population

Honduras

Nicaragua

Table

Year	Population
	Honduras	Nicaragua
1960	2,062,060	1,782,370
1961	2,121,242	1,836,451
1962	2,182,064	1,892,320
1963	2,244,878	1,950,159
1964	2,309,855	2,010,176
1965	2,377,157	2,072,681
1966	2,446,751	2,137,820
1967	2,518,648	2,205,567
1968	2,593,057	2,275,836
1969	2,670,289	2,348,398
1970	2,750,715	2,423,065
1971	2,834,616	2,499,825
1972	2,922,064	2,573,578
1973	3,011,459	2,649,278
1974	3,099,836	2,732,075
1975	3,193,234	2,816,943
1976	3,294,457	2,903,851
1977	3,398,655	2,992,534
1978	3,505,463	3,080,314
1979	3,614,981	3,164,525
1980	3,727,173	3,252,403
1981	3,841,778	3,345,674
1982	3,958,728	3,438,745
1983	4,078,174	3,530,282
1984	4,199,850	3,619,104
1985	4,323,342	3,706,479
1986	4,448,899	3,794,157
1987	4,576,910	3,882,164
1988	4,707,677	3,972,320
1989	4,841,838	4,066,476
1990	4,980,488	4,162,559
1991	5,123,792	4,259,637
1992	5,271,431	4,357,026
1993	5,423,249	4,453,732
1994	5,579,242	4,549,316
1995	5,739,637	4,642,931
1996	5,903,954	4,729,974
1997	6,071,454	4,809,573
1998	6,234,431	4,883,655
1999	6,400,463	4,954,018
2000	6,577,773	5,022,633
2001	6,757,993	5,087,825
2002	6,938,859	5,149,909
2003	7,119,213	5,210,963
2004	7,298,994	5,272,912
2005	7,478,355	5,342,105
2006	7,656,832	5,418,855
2007	7,834,798	5,497,243
2008	8,012,587	5,576,593
2009	8,189,899	5,656,601
2010	8,365,878	5,737,450
2011	8,540,583	5,819,051
2012	8,715,076	5,901,287
2013	8,889,278	5,983,845
2014	9,063,122	6,066,492
2015	9,237,305	6,149,417
2016	9,412,380	6,232,666
2017	9,588,137	6,316,231
2018	9,765,210	6,400,080
2019	9,943,633	6,483,657
2020	10,119,640	6,565,267
2021	10,289,877	6,644,741
2022	10,463,872	6,730,654
2023	10,644,851	6,823,613
2024	10,825,703	6,916,140

Fertility rates in Honduras and Nicaragua

Fertility rate

Honduras

Nicaragua

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Honduras	Nicaragua
1960	7.46	7.16
1961	7.45	7.11
1962	7.44	7.1
1963	7.44	7.08
1964	7.44	7.06
1965	7.44	7.03
1966	7.41	6.99
1967	7.36	6.94
1968	7.3	6.89
1969	7.23	6.83
1970	7.17	6.77
1971	7.11	6.71
1972	7.06	6.65
1973	6.99	6.59
1974	6.91	6.52
1975	6.87	6.45
1976	6.81	6.37
1977	6.73	6.28
1978	6.63	6.16
1979	6.53	6.07
1980	6.42	5.96
1981	6.3	5.84
1982	6.18	5.74
1983	6.06	5.61
1984	5.94	5.49
1985	5.82	5.36
1986	5.7	5.22
1987	5.58	5.07
1988	5.47	4.93
1989	5.35	4.76
1990	5.27	4.6
1991	5.19	4.43
1992	5.11	4.27
1993	5.03	4.1
1994	4.93	3.94
1995	4.84	3.78
1996	4.71	3.62
1997	4.59	3.47
1998	4.47	3.34
1999	4.37	3.22
2000	4.29	3.12
2001	4.15	3
2002	4	2.89
2003	3.84	2.83
2004	3.71	2.78
2005	3.58	2.77
2006	3.45	2.73
2007	3.35	2.7
2008	3.26	2.66
2009	3.17	2.63
2010	3.08	2.6
2011	3	2.56
2012	2.93	2.53
2013	2.86	2.49
2014	2.79	2.46
2015	2.75	2.43
2016	2.7	2.41
2017	2.66	2.38
2018	2.65	2.35
2019	2.61	2.32
2020	2.58	2.3
2021	2.55	2.27
2022	2.52	2.24
2023	2.5	2.22

Honduras and Nicaragua demographics compared

Median age

Honduras

Nicaragua

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Honduras	Nicaragua
1960	16.6	16.2
1961	16.4	16.1
1962	16.3	16
1963	16.1	15.9
1964	16	15.9
1965	16	15.9
1966	16	16
1967	15.9	16
1968	15.9	16
1969	15.9	16.1
1970	15.9	16.1
1971	15.9	16.1
1972	15.9	16.2
1973	15.9	16.2
1974	16	16.2
1975	16.1	16.2
1976	16.1	16.2
1977	16.2	16.2
1978	16.2	16.2
1979	16.2	16.2
1980	16.3	16.2
1981	16.3	16.2
1982	16.3	16.2
1983	16.4	16.3
1984	16.4	16.3
1985	16.5	16.3
1986	16.6	16.3
1987	16.7	16.4
1988	16.7	16.4
1989	16.7	16.5
1990	16.8	16.7
1991	16.9	16.8
1992	16.9	17
1993	17	17.2
1994	17.1	17.4
1995	17.3	17.6
1996	17.4	17.9
1997	17.5	18.1
1998	17.7	18.4
1999	17.9	18.8
2000	18	19.1
2001	18.2	19.4
2002	18.4	19.7
2003	18.6	20.1
2004	18.8	20.4
2005	19	20.8
2006	19.3	21.1
2007	19.5	21.4
2008	19.8	21.7
2009	20.1	22
2010	20.4	22.2
2011	20.7	22.5
2012	21	22.8
2013	21.3	23.1
2014	21.7	23.4
2015	22	23.7
2016	22.3	24
2017	22.6	24.3
2018	23	24.7
2019	23.3	25
2020	23.6	25.3
2021	23.9	25.6
2022	24.2	25.9
2023	24.6	26.3
2024	24.9	26.6

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