Barbados has a population density of 1,701 people per square mile compared to 250.6 people in Honduras. Barbados has 16,729 sq ft of land per person vs 111,850 sq ft in Honduras. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Barbados and Honduras are ranked 9th and 97th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Barbados has 0.003% of the world's population and 0.0003% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.13% of the population and 0.08% of the land area for Honduras, hence the population density in Barbados is 579% higher than in Honduras.
Population density comparison
Barbados
|
Honduras
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 1,701 ppl/mi² | 250.6 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 9/197 | 97/197 |
| Population |
282698
|
11149564
|
| Land area | 166 sq mi | 43,201 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 16,386 sq ft | 111,251 sq ft |
| Rural population | 68.5% | 39.2% |
| Urban population | 31.5% | 60.8% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 9.75% |
Barbados vs Honduras:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Barbados increased by 5.67%, compared to a 48.3% growth in Honduras.
In 2004, Barbados ranked 9th for population density and is in 9th place still. Honduras was 106th in 2004 and ranks 97th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Barbados
|
Honduras
|
|
| 2024 | 1,701 | 250.6 |
| 2023 | 1,701 | 246.4 |
| 2022 | 1,700 | 242.2 |
| 2021 | 1,699 | 238.2 |
| 2020 | 1,697 | 234.2 |
| 2019 | 1,694 | 230.2 |
| 2018 | 1,691 | 226 |
| 2017 | 1,688 | 221.9 |
| 2016 | 1,684 | 217.9 |
| 2015 | 1,680 | 213.8 |
| 2014 | 1,677 | 209.8 |
| 2013 | 1,672 | 205.8 |
| 2012 | 1,668 | 201.7 |
| 2011 | 1,663 | 197.7 |
| 2010 | 1,658 | 193.7 |
| 2009 | 1,651 | 189.6 |
| 2008 | 1,643 | 185.5 |
| 2007 | 1,634 | 181.4 |
| 2006 | 1,626 | 177.2 |
| 2005 | 1,618 | 173.1 |
| 2004 | 1,610 | 169 |
| 2003 | 1,601 | 164.8 |
| 2002 | 1,591 | 160.6 |
| 2001 | 1,581 | 156.4 |
| 2000 | 1,578 | 152.3 |
| 1999 | 1,581 | 148.2 |
| 1998 | 1,581 | 144.3 |
| 1997 | 1,580 | 140.5 |
| 1996 | 1,580 | 136.7 |
| 1995 | 1,578 | 132.9 |
| 1994 | 1,576 | 129.1 |
| 1993 | 1,572 | 125.5 |
| 1992 | 1,568 | 122 |
| 1991 | 1,562 | 118.6 |
| 1990 | 1,557 | 115.3 |
| 1989 | 1,555 | 112.1 |
| 1988 | 1,553 | 109 |
| 1987 | 1,550 | 105.9 |
| 1986 | 1,546 | 103 |
| 1985 | 1,541 | 100.1 |
| 1984 | 1,535 | 97.2 |
| 1983 | 1,530 | 94.4 |
| 1982 | 1,524 | 91.6 |
| 1981 | 1,519 | 88.9 |
| 1980 | 1,515 | 86.3 |
| 1979 | 1,513 | 83.7 |
| 1978 | 1,515 | 81.1 |
| 1977 | 1,516 | 78.7 |
| 1976 | 1,514 | 76.3 |
| 1975 | 1,513 | 73.9 |
| 1974 | 1,510 | 71.8 |
| 1973 | 1,508 | 69.7 |
| 1972 | 1,504 | 67.6 |
| 1971 | 1,501 | 65.6 |
| 1970 | 1,502 | 63.7 |
| 1969 | 1,502 | 61.8 |
| 1968 | 1,497 | 60 |
| 1967 | 1,488 | 58.3 |
| 1966 | 1,476 | 56.6 |
| 1965 | 1,460 | 55 |
| 1964 | 1,445 | 53.5 |
| 1963 | 1,431 | 52 |
| 1962 | 1,417 | 50.5 |
| 1961 | 1,404 | 49.1 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Barbados
|
Honduras
|
|
| 2024 | 31.5% | 60.8% |
| 2023 | 31.4% | 60.2% |
| 2022 | 31.3% | 59.6% |
| 2021 | 31.2% | 59% |
| 2020 | 31.2% | 58.4% |
| 2019 | 31.2% | 57.7% |
| 2018 | 31.1% | 57.1% |
| 2017 | 31.2% | 56.5% |
| 2016 | 31.2% | 55.8% |
| 2015 | 31.2% | 55.2% |
| 2014 | 31.3% | 54.5% |
| 2013 | 31.4% | 53.9% |
| 2012 | 31.6% | 53.2% |
| 2011 | 31.7% | 52.5% |
| 2010 | 31.9% | 51.9% |
| 2009 | 32.1% | 51.2% |
| 2008 | 32.3% | 50.6% |
| 2007 | 32.5% | 49.9% |
| 2006 | 32.6% | 49.2% |
| 2005 | 32.8% | 48.6% |
| 2004 | 33% | 47.9% |
| 2003 | 33.2% | 47.3% |
| 2002 | 33.4% | 46.6% |
| 2001 | 33.6% | 46% |
| 2000 | 33.8% | 45.5% |
| 1999 | 34.2% | 45% |
| 1998 | 34.5% | 44.4% |
| 1997 | 34.9% | 43.9% |
| 1996 | 35.2% | 43.4% |
| 1995 | 35.6% | 42.9% |
| 1994 | 35.9% | 42.4% |
| 1993 | 36.3% | 41.9% |
| 1992 | 36.6% | 41.4% |
| 1991 | 37% | 41% |
| 1990 | 37.4% | 40.5% |
| 1989 | 37.7% | 40% |
| 1988 | 37.9% | 39.5% |
| 1987 | 38.2% | 38.9% |
| 1986 | 38.5% | 38.3% |
| 1985 | 38.7% | 37.7% |
| 1984 | 39% | 37.2% |
| 1983 | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 1982 | 39.6% | 36% |
| 1981 | 39.8% | 35.4% |
| 1980 | 40.1% | 34.9% |
| 1979 | 39.9% | 34.3% |
| 1978 | 39.6% | 33.8% |
| 1977 | 39.4% | 33.2% |
| 1976 | 39.1% | 32.7% |
| 1975 | 38.9% | 32.1% |
| 1974 | 38.6% | 31.6% |
| 1973 | 38.3% | 30.9% |
| 1972 | 38.1% | 30.2% |
| 1971 | 37.8% | 29.6% |
| 1970 | 37.6% | 28.9% |
| 1969 | 37.4% | 28.2% |
| 1968 | 37.4% | 27.6% |
| 1967 | 37.3% | 27% |
| 1966 | 37.2% | 26.3% |
| 1965 | 37.1% | 25.7% |
| 1964 | 37.1% | 25.1% |
| 1963 | 37% | 24.5% |
| 1962 | 36.9% | 23.9% |
| 1961 | 36.8% | 23.3% |
| 1960 | 36.8% | 22.7% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 33% to 31.5% in Barbados and from 47.9% to 60.8% in Honduras.
Densely populated cities
|
Honduras
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Tegucigalpa | 1.06M |
| San Pedro Sula | 719K |
| Choloma | 232K |
| La Ceiba | 197K |
| El Progreso | 188K |
| Villanueva | 150K |
| Comayagua | 145K |
| Puerto Cortes | 122K |
| Yoro | 86.7K |
| La Lima | 71.9K |
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