Honduras has a population density of 250.6 people per square mile compared to 1,264 people in India. Honduras has 111,850 sq ft of land per person vs 24,387 sq ft in India. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Honduras and India are ranked 97th and 19th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Honduras has 0.13% of the world's population and 0.08% of the land area of all countries, compared to 17.8% of the population and 2% of the land area for India, hence the population density in Honduras is 80.2% lower than in India.
Population density comparison
Honduras
|
India
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 250.6 ppl/mi² | 1,264 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 97/197 | 19/197 |
| Population |
11149564
|
1474115403
|
| Land area | 43,201 sq mi | 1,147,955 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 111,251 sq ft | 22,057 sq ft |
| Rural population | 39.2% | 63.1% |
| Urban population | 60.8% | 36.9% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 9.75% | 10.7% |
Honduras vs India:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Honduras increased by 48.3%, compared to a 27.7% growth in India.
In 2004, Honduras ranked 106th for population density and is in 97th place now. India was 17th in 2004 and ranks 19th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Honduras
|
India
|
|
| 2024 | 250.6 | 1,264 |
| 2023 | 246.4 | 1,253 |
| 2022 | 242.2 | 1,242 |
| 2021 | 238.2 | 1,232 |
| 2020 | 234.2 | 1,222 |
| 2019 | 230.2 | 1,210 |
| 2018 | 226 | 1,197 |
| 2017 | 221.9 | 1,184 |
| 2016 | 217.9 | 1,171 |
| 2015 | 213.8 | 1,157 |
| 2014 | 209.8 | 1,143 |
| 2013 | 205.8 | 1,129 |
| 2012 | 201.7 | 1,114 |
| 2011 | 197.7 | 1,099 |
| 2010 | 193.7 | 1,083 |
| 2009 | 189.6 | 1,068 |
| 2008 | 185.5 | 1,052 |
| 2007 | 181.4 | 1,037 |
| 2006 | 177.2 | 1,022 |
| 2005 | 173.1 | 1,006 |
| 2004 | 169 | 990 |
| 2003 | 164.8 | 973 |
| 2002 | 160.6 | 956 |
| 2001 | 156.4 | 939 |
| 2000 | 152.3 | 922 |
| 1999 | 148.2 | 904 |
| 1998 | 144.3 | 887 |
| 1997 | 140.5 | 870 |
| 1996 | 136.7 | 853 |
| 1995 | 132.9 | 837 |
| 1994 | 129.1 | 820 |
| 1993 | 125.5 | 803 |
| 1992 | 122 | 787 |
| 1991 | 118.6 | 770 |
| 1990 | 115.3 | 753 |
| 1989 | 112.1 | 737 |
| 1988 | 109 | 721 |
| 1987 | 105.9 | 705 |
| 1986 | 103 | 689 |
| 1985 | 100.1 | 673 |
| 1984 | 97.2 | 658 |
| 1983 | 94.4 | 642 |
| 1982 | 91.6 | 627 |
| 1981 | 88.9 | 613 |
| 1980 | 86.3 | 599 |
| 1979 | 83.7 | 585 |
| 1978 | 81.1 | 571 |
| 1977 | 78.7 | 558 |
| 1976 | 76.3 | 545 |
| 1975 | 73.9 | 533 |
| 1974 | 71.8 | 520 |
| 1973 | 69.7 | 508 |
| 1972 | 67.6 | 497 |
| 1971 | 65.6 | 486 |
| 1970 | 63.7 | 476 |
| 1969 | 61.8 | 465 |
| 1968 | 60 | 455 |
| 1967 | 58.3 | 446 |
| 1966 | 56.6 | 436 |
| 1965 | 55 | 427 |
| 1964 | 53.5 | 417 |
| 1963 | 52 | 408 |
| 1962 | 50.5 | 398 |
| 1961 | 49.1 | 389 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Honduras
|
India
|
|
| 2024 | 60.8% | 36.9% |
| 2023 | 60.2% | 36.4% |
| 2022 | 59.6% | 35.9% |
| 2021 | 59% | 35.4% |
| 2020 | 58.4% | 34.9% |
| 2019 | 57.7% | 34.5% |
| 2018 | 57.1% | 34% |
| 2017 | 56.5% | 33.6% |
| 2016 | 55.8% | 33.2% |
| 2015 | 55.2% | 32.8% |
| 2014 | 54.5% | 32.4% |
| 2013 | 53.9% | 32% |
| 2012 | 53.2% | 31.6% |
| 2011 | 52.5% | 31.3% |
| 2010 | 51.9% | 30.9% |
| 2009 | 51.2% | 30.6% |
| 2008 | 50.6% | 30.2% |
| 2007 | 49.9% | 29.9% |
| 2006 | 49.2% | 29.6% |
| 2005 | 48.6% | 29.2% |
| 2004 | 47.9% | 28.9% |
| 2003 | 47.3% | 28.6% |
| 2002 | 46.6% | 28.2% |
| 2001 | 46% | 27.9% |
| 2000 | 45.5% | 27.7% |
| 1999 | 45% | 27.5% |
| 1998 | 44.4% | 27.2% |
| 1997 | 43.9% | 27% |
| 1996 | 43.4% | 26.8% |
| 1995 | 42.9% | 26.6% |
| 1994 | 42.4% | 26.4% |
| 1993 | 41.9% | 26.2% |
| 1992 | 41.4% | 26% |
| 1991 | 41% | 25.8% |
| 1990 | 40.5% | 25.5% |
| 1989 | 40% | 25.3% |
| 1988 | 39.5% | 25.1% |
| 1987 | 38.9% | 24.8% |
| 1986 | 38.3% | 24.6% |
| 1985 | 37.7% | 24.3% |
| 1984 | 37.2% | 24.1% |
| 1983 | 36.6% | 23.9% |
| 1982 | 36% | 23.6% |
| 1981 | 35.4% | 23.4% |
| 1980 | 34.9% | 23.1% |
| 1979 | 34.3% | 22.7% |
| 1978 | 33.8% | 22.4% |
| 1977 | 33.2% | 22% |
| 1976 | 32.7% | 21.7% |
| 1975 | 32.1% | 21.3% |
| 1974 | 31.6% | 21% |
| 1973 | 30.9% | 20.7% |
| 1972 | 30.2% | 20.3% |
| 1971 | 29.6% | 20% |
| 1970 | 28.9% | 19.8% |
| 1969 | 28.2% | 19.6% |
| 1968 | 27.6% | 19.4% |
| 1967 | 27% | 19.2% |
| 1966 | 26.3% | 19% |
| 1965 | 25.7% | 18.8% |
| 1964 | 25.1% | 18.6% |
| 1963 | 24.5% | 18.4% |
| 1962 | 23.9% | 18.2% |
| 1961 | 23.3% | 18% |
| 1960 | 22.7% | 17.9% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 47.9% to 60.8% in Honduras and from 28.9% to 36.9% in India.
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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