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Honduras vs United States statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Honduras has a population of 10.8M (ranked 89/197), compared with 342M in The United States (ranked 3/197). Honduras' land area is 43,201 sq mi versus 3,531,839 sq mi for The United States (ranked 100th vs. 3rd).

By GDP, Honduras ranks 104/197 ($37.1B) and The United States ranks 1/197 ($28.8T). By GDP per capita, Honduras ranks 136/197 ($3,426), while The United States ranks 10/197 ($84,534).

Main facts and rankings

Honduras United States
Population
11237619
344023146
Population rank 87/197 3/197
GDP
$37.1B
2024
$28.8T
2024
GDP rank 104/197 1/197
GDP per capita
$3,426
2024
$84,534
2024
GDP per capita rank 136/197 10/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,486
2024
$85,810
2024
Government debt
$17.5B
2024
$35.2T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
47.1%
2024
122.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,613
2024
$103,404
2024
Government debt per person rank 126/185 2/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,901
2026
$53,202
2026
Land area 43,201 sq mi 3,531,839 sq mi
Population density
259 ppl/mi²
2026
97.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.5
2023
1.62
2023
Median age
24.9 years
2024
39.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.4 years
2026
79.8 years
2026

Honduras and United States: Comparison Charts

Honduras and United States economies compared

GDP
Honduras

United States
1x
Year GDP
Honduras United States
2024 $37,093,565,854 $28,750,956,130,731
2023 $34,355,805,528 $27,292,170,793,214
2022 $31,426,041,807 $25,604,848,907,611
2021 $28,144,331,507 $23,315,080,560,000
2020 $23,352,232,484 $21,060,473,613,000
2019 $24,882,225,742 $21,380,976,119,000
2018 $24,067,750,760 $20,533,057,312,000
2017 $23,136,247,991 $19,477,336,549,000
2016 $21,717,604,952 $18,695,110,842,000
2015 $20,979,791,685 $18,206,020,741,000
2014 $19,756,533,972 $17,550,680,174,000
2013 $18,499,729,215 $16,843,190,993,000
2012 $18,528,554,398 $16,253,972,230,000
2011 $17,710,275,685 $15,599,728,123,000
2010 $15,839,344,592 $15,048,964,444,000
2009 $14,587,496,229 $14,478,064,934,000
2008 $13,881,731,876 $14,769,857,911,000
2007 $12,361,257,681 $14,474,226,905,000
2006 $10,917,477,066 $13,815,586,948,000
2005 $9,757,012,697 $13,039,199,193,000
2004 $8,869,299,234 $12,217,193,198,000
2003 $8,230,391,347 $11,456,442,041,000
2002 $7,858,255,413 $10,929,112,955,000
2001 $7,651,162,302 $10,581,929,774,000
2000 $7,186,638,029 $10,250,947,997,000
1999 $6,394,090,592 $9,631,174,489,000
1998 $6,163,707,533 $9,062,818,202,000
1997 $5,569,178,707 $8,577,554,457,000
1996 $4,798,834,459 $8,073,122,000,000
1995 $4,672,346,194 $7,639,749,000,000
1994 $4,105,686,899 $7,287,236,000,000
1993 $4,190,773,622 $6,858,559,000,000
1992 $4,122,846,905 $6,520,327,000,000
1991 $3,699,381,195 $6,158,129,000,000
1990 $3,734,460,117 $5,963,144,000,000
1989 $4,375,896,552 $5,641,580,000,000
1988 $4,892,660,944 $5,236,438,000,000
1987 $5,024,800,000 $4,855,215,000,000
1986 $4,706,100,000 $4,579,631,000,000
1985 $4,328,300,000 $4,338,979,000,000
1984 $4,029,900,000 $4,037,613,000,000
1983 $3,840,550,000 $3,634,038,000,000
1982 $3,619,500,000 $3,343,789,000,000
1981 $3,501,800,000 $3,207,041,000,000
1980 $3,184,400,000 $2,857,307,000,000
1979 $2,778,900,000 $2,627,333,000,000
1978 $2,393,650,000 $2,351,599,000,000
1977 $1,900,700,000 $2,081,826,000,000
1976 $1,589,300,000 $1,873,412,000,000
1975 $1,330,050,000 $1,684,904,000,000
1974 $1,243,000,000 $1,545,243,000,000
1973 $1,128,299,436 $1,425,376,000,000
1972 $1,030,645,362 $1,279,110,000,000
1971 $958,450,000 $1,164,850,000,000
1970 $904,400,000 $1,073,303,000,000
1969 $844,400,000 $1,017,438,172,414
1968 $815,450,000 $940,225,000,000
1967 $750,950,000 $859,620,034,483
1966 $692,150,000 $813,032,758,621
1965 $651,050,000 $741,904,862,069
1964 $591,100,000 $684,144,620,690
1963 $553,500,000 $637,058,551,724
1962 $532,450,000 $603,639,413,793
1961 $503,300,000 $561,940,310,345
1960 $475,650,000 $541,988,586,207

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

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Honduras and United States economies compared

GDP per capita
Honduras

United States
1x
Year GDP per capita
Honduras United States
2024 $3,426 $84,534
2023 $3,227 $81,490
2022 $3,003 $76,829
2021 $2,735 $70,249
2020 $2,308 $63,526
2019 $2,502 $65,120
2018 $2,465 $62,823
2017 $2,413 $59,908
2016 $2,307 $57,867
2015 $2,271 $56,763
2014 $2,180 $55,124
2013 $2,081 $53,291
2012 $2,126 $51,784
2011 $2,074 $50,066
2010 $1,893 $48,651
2009 $1,781 $47,195
2008 $1,732 $48,570
2007 $1,578 $48,050
2006 $1,426 $46,302
2005 $1,305 $44,123
2004 $1,215 $41,725
2003 $1,156 $39,490
2002 $1,132 $37,998
2001 $1,132 $37,134
2000 $1,093 $36,330
1999 $999 $34,484
1998 $989 $32,823
1997 $917 $31,430
1996 $813 $29,937
1995 $814 $28,661
1994 $736 $27,662
1993 $773 $26,353
1992 $782 $25,381
1991 $722 $24,293
1990 $750 $23,840
1989 $904 $22,857
1988 $1,039 $21,417
1987 $1,098 $20,039
1986 $1,058 $19,071
1985 $1,001 $18,237
1984 $960 $17,121
1983 $942 $15,544
1982 $914 $14,434
1981 $912 $13,976
1980 $854 $12,613
1979 $769 $11,674
1978 $683 $10,565
1977 $559 $9,453
1976 $482 $8,592
1975 $417 $7,801
1974 $401 $7,226
1973 $375 $6,726
1972 $353 $6,094
1971 $338 $5,609
1970 $329 $5,234
1969 $316 $5,020
1968 $314 $4,685
1967 $298.2 $4,326
1966 $282.9 $4,136
1965 $273.9 $3,818
1964 $255.9 $3,565
1963 $246.6 $3,366
1962 $244 $3,236
1961 $237.3 $3,059
1960 $230.7 $3,000

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08).

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Honduras vs. United States life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Honduras

United States
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Honduras United States
2026 73.4 79.8
2025 73.2 79.6
2024 73 79.5
2023 72.9 79.3
2022 72.7 78
2021 69.5 76.4
2020 70.9 77
2019 72.1 78.9
2018 72 78.8
2017 71.8 78.6
2016 71.6 78.7
2015 71.3 78.7
2014 71 78.9
2013 70.8 78.8
2012 70.5 78.8
2011 70.1 78.7
2010 69.8 78.7
2009 69.8 78.5
2008 69.7 78.1
2007 69.5 78
2006 69.4 77.8
2005 69.2 77.5
2004 69 77.5
2003 68.9 77.1
2002 68.7 77
2001 68.5 76.9
2000 68.3 76.8
1999 68 76.7
1998 62.4 76.7
1997 67.5 76.5
1996 67.3 76.2
1995 66.9 75.9
1994 66.5 75.7
1993 66.1 75.6
1992 65.9 75.8
1991 65.6 75.5
1990 65.2 75.4
1989 64.8 75.1
1988 64.4 74.8
1987 64.1 74.9
1986 63.7 74.7
1985 63.2 74.7
1984 62.8 74.7
1983 62.4 74.6
1982 61.7 74.5
1981 61 74.1
1980 60.4 73.7
1979 59.8 73.8
1978 59.2 73.4
1977 58.7 73.2
1976 58.2 72.8
1975 57.5 72.5
1974 52.5 72
1973 54.6 71.4
1972 55.7 71.2
1971 55 71.1
1970 54.4 70.7
1969 53.7 70.5
1968 53 70.2
1967 52.3 70.5
1966 51.6 70.2
1965 50.9 70.2
1964 50.2 70.2
1963 49.4 69.9
1962 48.6 70.1
1961 47.7 70.3
1960 47.1 69.8
1959 46.4 69.9
1958 45.6 69.7
1957 44.9 69.4
1956 44.2 69.6
1955 43.7 69.6
1954 43 69.5
1953 42.5 68.7
1952 42 68.4
1951 41.6 68.2
1950 41 68.1

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

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Honduras and United States population clocks and comparison

Population
Honduras

United States
1x
Year Population
Honduras United States
2025 - 341,784,857
2024 10,825,703 340,110,988
2023 10,644,851 334,914,895
2022 10,463,872 333,271,411
2021 10,289,877 331,893,745
2020 10,119,640 331,526,933
2019 9,943,633 328,329,953
2018 9,765,210 326,838,199
2017 9,588,137 325,122,128
2016 9,412,380 323,071,755
2015 9,237,305 320,738,994
2014 9,063,122 318,386,329
2013 8,889,278 316,059,947
2012 8,715,076 313,877,662
2011 8,540,583 311,583,481
2010 8,365,878 309,327,143
2009 8,189,899 306,771,529
2008 8,012,587 304,093,966
2007 7,834,798 301,231,207
2006 7,656,832 298,379,912
2005 7,478,355 295,516,599
2004 7,298,994 292,805,298
2003 7,119,213 290,107,933
2002 6,938,859 287,625,193
2001 6,757,993 284,968,955
2000 6,577,773 282,162,411
1999 6,400,463 279,294,713
1998 6,234,431 276,115,288
1997 6,071,454 272,911,760
1996 5,903,954 269,667,391
1995 5,739,637 266,557,091
1994 5,579,242 263,435,673
1993 5,423,249 260,255,352
1992 5,271,431 256,894,189
1991 5,123,792 253,492,503
1990 4,980,488 250,131,894
1989 4,841,838 246,819,222
1988 4,707,677 244,499,004
1987 4,576,910 242,288,936
1986 4,448,899 240,132,831
1985 4,323,342 237,923,734
1984 4,199,850 235,824,908
1983 4,078,174 233,792,014
1982 3,958,728 231,664,432
1981 3,841,778 229,465,744
1980 3,727,173 226,542,250
1979 3,614,981 225,055,487
1978 3,505,463 222,584,545
1977 3,398,655 220,239,425
1976 3,294,457 218,035,164
1975 3,193,234 215,973,199
1974 3,099,836 213,853,928
1973 3,011,459 211,908,788
1972 2,922,064 209,896,021
1971 2,834,616 207,660,677
1970 2,750,715 205,052,174
1969 2,670,289 202,676,946
1968 2,593,057 200,706,052
1967 2,518,648 198,712,056
1966 2,446,751 196,560,338
1965 2,377,157 194,302,963
1964 2,309,855 191,888,791
1963 2,244,878 189,241,798
1962 2,182,064 186,537,737
1961 2,121,242 183,691,481
1960 2,062,060 180,671,158
1959 - 177,829,628
1958 - 174,881,904
1957 - 171,984,130
1956 - 168,903,031
1955 - 165,931,202
1954 - 163,025,854
1953 - 160,184,192
1952 - 157,552,740
1951 - 154,877,889
1950 - 152,271,417
1949 - 149,188,130
1948 - 146,631,302
1947 - 144,126,071
1946 - 141,388,566
1945 - 139,928,165
1944 - 138,397,345
1943 - 136,739,353
1942 - 134,859,553
1941 - 133,402,471
1940 - 132,122,446
1939 - 130,879,718
1938 - 129,824,939
1937 - 128,824,829
1936 - 128,053,180
1935 - 127,250,232
1934 - 126,373,773
1933 - 125,578,763
1932 - 124,840,471
1931 - 124,039,648
1930 - 123,076,741
1929 - 121,767,000
1928 - 120,509,000
1927 - 119,035,000
1926 - 117,397,000
1925 - 115,829,000
1924 - 114,109,000
1923 - 111,947,000
1922 - 110,049,000
1921 - 108,538,000
1920 - 106,461,000
1919 - 104,514,000
1918 - 103,208,000
1917 - 103,268,000
1916 - 101,961,000
1915 - 100,546,000
1914 - 99,111,000
1913 - 97,225,000
1912 - 95,335,000
1911 - 93,863,000
1910 - 92,407,000
1909 - 90,490,000
1908 - 88,710,000
1907 - 87,008,000
1906 - 85,450,000
1905 - 83,822,000
1904 - 82,166,000
1903 - 80,632,000
1902 - 79,163,000
1901 - 77,584,000
1900 - 76,094,000

Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau (1900–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Honduras and United States

Fertility rate
Honduras

United States
1x
Year Fertility rate
Honduras United States
2023 2.5 1.62
2022 2.52 1.66
2021 2.55 1.66
2020 2.58 1.64
2019 2.61 1.71
2018 2.65 1.73
2017 2.66 1.77
2016 2.7 1.82
2015 2.75 1.84
2014 2.79 1.86
2013 2.86 1.86
2012 2.93 1.88
2011 3 1.89
2010 3.08 1.93
2009 3.17 2
2008 3.26 2.07
2007 3.35 2.12
2006 3.45 2.11
2005 3.58 2.06
2004 3.71 2.05
2003 3.84 2.05
2002 4 2.02
2001 4.15 2.03
2000 4.29 2.06
1999 4.37 2.01
1998 4.47 2
1997 4.59 1.97
1996 4.71 1.98
1995 4.84 1.98
1994 4.93 2
1993 5.03 2.02
1992 5.11 2.05
1991 5.19 2.06
1990 5.27 2.08
1989 5.35 2.01
1988 5.47 1.93
1987 5.58 1.87
1986 5.7 1.84
1985 5.82 1.84
1984 5.94 1.81
1983 6.06 1.8
1982 6.18 1.83
1981 6.3 1.81
1980 6.42 1.84
1979 6.53 1.81
1978 6.63 1.76
1977 6.73 1.79
1976 6.81 1.74
1975 6.87 1.77
1974 6.91 1.84
1973 6.99 1.88
1972 7.06 2.01
1971 7.11 2.27
1970 7.17 2.48
1969 7.23 2.46
1968 7.3 2.46
1967 7.36 2.56
1966 7.41 2.72
1965 7.44 2.91
1964 7.44 3.19
1963 7.44 3.32
1962 7.44 3.46
1961 7.45 3.62
1960 7.46 3.65

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

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Honduras and United States demographics compared

Median age
Honduras

United States
1x
Year Median age, years
Honduras United States
2024 24.9 39.3
2023 24.6 39
2022 24.2 38.7
2021 23.9 38.5
2020 23.6 38.2
2019 23.3 38
2018 23 37.9
2017 22.6 37.7
2016 22.3 37.6
2015 22 37.5
2014 21.7 37.3
2013 21.3 37.2
2012 21 37.1
2011 20.7 37
2010 20.4 36.9
2009 20.1 36.7
2008 19.8 36.6
2007 19.5 36.5
2006 19.3 36.4
2005 19 36.2
2004 18.8 36
2003 18.6 35.8
2002 18.4 35.6
2001 18.2 35.5
2000 18 35.3
1999 17.9 35.1
1998 17.7 34.9
1997 17.5 34.6
1996 17.4 34.4
1995 17.3 34.1
1994 17.1 33.8
1993 17 33.6
1992 16.9 33.4
1991 16.9 33.2
1990 16.8 32.9
1989 16.7 32.7
1988 16.7 32.4
1987 16.7 32.1
1986 16.6 31.8
1985 16.5 31.5
1984 16.4 31.2
1983 16.4 30.9
1982 16.3 30.7
1981 16.3 30.4
1980 16.3 30.1
1979 16.2 29.9
1978 16.2 29.6
1977 16.2 29.2
1976 16.1 28.9
1975 16.1 28.7
1974 16 28.5
1973 15.9 28.3
1972 15.9 28
1971 15.9 27.9
1970 15.9 27.8
1969 15.9 27.9
1968 15.9 27.9
1967 15.9 27.9
1966 16 27.9
1965 16 28.1
1964 16 28.2
1963 16.1 28.5
1962 16.3 28.7
1961 16.4 29
1960 16.6 29.2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Honduras United States
GNI, Atlas method
$32.7B
2024
$28.4T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
25.7%
2024
37.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.55%
2023
5.42%
2021
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.58%
2024
3.42%
2024
Armed forces personnel
23,000
2020
1,395,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.12%
2024
-8.03%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.91%
2024
4.02%
2024
Services, % of GDP
58.4%
2024
79.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
26.1%
2024
17.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.1
2026
72.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
32.3%
2024
30.4%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
1.2%
2024
1.8%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
23,831,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
9.21%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
902
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0003%
2025
Listed domestic companies
41
2001
4,010
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$62.2T
2024
Total reserves including gold
$8.04B
2024
$910B
2024
Personal remittances received
$9.53B
2024
$8.71B
2024
International tourist arrivals
669,000
2020
45,037,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.01%
2020
3.88%
2020
Banked people share
42.4%
2024
97%
2024

Energy

Honduras United States
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
594 kg
2023
6,364 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12.1
2023
$12.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
12.3 megatons
2024
4,632 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.14 tons
2024
13.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
54.7%
2022
81.6%
2023
Renewable energy use share
45.9%
2021
10.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
11.2%
2023
14%
2023
Net energy imports use share
60.6%
2023
-9%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
752 kWh
2023
12,551 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
64.6%
2021
20.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
27%
2023
6.04%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
18.1%
2023
Electricity access
95.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Honduras United States
% of world population
0.13%
2024
4.21%
2025
Annual migration change
-4,778
2025
+1,230,663
2025
Urban population
58.8%
2024
80.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.3:49.7
2024
50.2:49.8
2024
Average male height
5.56 ft
2025
5.8 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.36 ft
2025
Quality of life index
28.5
2026
87.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
22
2025
64
2025
Higher education index
37
2026
100
2026
Homicides per 100K people
31.4
2023
5.76
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.1
2019
12.7
2019
Visa free countries
128
2025
166
2025
Adult literacy rate
88.3%
2024
99%
2003
English speaking
1%
2025
95.3%
2023
People using the Internet
58.3%
2023
93.1%
2023

Health

Honduras United States
Government health expenditure per capita
$249.2
2023
$13,473
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$132.2
2023
$1,472
2023
Life expectancy
73.4 years
2026
79.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
10.1%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.49
2020
3.68
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.3 years
2025
27.3 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
47
2023
17
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
15.5
2023
6.5
2023
Obesity rate
30.3%
2022
42.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5%
2024
13.7%
2024
Air quality index
50
2026
84
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12.3%
2022
24.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.08 liters
2020
9.9 liters
2020

Territory

Honduras United States
% of world land
0.08%
2026
6.14%
2026
Land area per capita
3,991 sq mi
2024
10,334 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
13,807 sq mi
2026
1,627,576 sq mi
2026
Forest area
24,311 sq mi
2026
1,196,125 sq mi
2026
Roads length
9,160 mi
2012
4,092,730 mi
2024

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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 (1900–2025, 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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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