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Population density: Honduras vs Pakistan compared

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Honduras has a population density of 259 people per square mile compared to 871 people in Pakistan. Honduras has 111,850 sq ft of land per person vs 37,780 sq ft in Pakistan. Honduras and Pakistan rank 96th and 29th by population density, 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 all countries' land area, compared to 3.09% of the population and 0.52% of the land area for Pakistan, making the population density in Honduras 70.3% lower than in Pakistan.

Population density by year

Honduras
Pakistan

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Honduras Pakistan
2026 259 871
2025 254.8 857
2024 250.6 844
2023 246.4 832
2022 242.2 819
2021 238.2 805
2020 234.2 790
2019 230.2 775
2018 226 762
2017 221.9 750
2016 217.9 740
2015 213.8 730
2014 209.8 720
2013 205.8 709
2012 201.7 698
2011 197.7 685
2010 193.7 669
2009 189.6 653
2008 185.5 637
2007 181.4 620
2006 177.2 604
2005 173.1 589
2004 169 575
2003 164.8 561
2002 160.6 548
2001 156.4 535
2000 152.3 520
1999 148.2 506
1998 144.3 492
1997 140.5 479
1996 136.7 466
1995 132.9 452
1994 129.1 439
1993 125.5 427
1992 122 415
1991 118.6 403
1990 115.3 390
1989 112.1 377
1988 109 365
1987 105.9 353
1986 103 341
1985 100.1 330
1984 97.2 320
1983 94.4 310
1982 91.6 299.3
1981 88.9 288.3
1980 86.3 276.5
1979 83.7 265.4
1978 81.1 256.4
1977 78.7 248.3
1976 76.3 240.6
1975 73.9 233.4
1974 71.8 226.5
1973 69.7 219.9
1972 67.6 213.6
1971 65.6 207.8
1970 63.7 202.1
1969 61.8 196.4
1968 60 190.9
1967 58.3 185.5
1966 56.6 180.3
1965 55 175.4
1964 53.5 170.7
1963 52 166.1
1962 50.5 161.8
1961 49.1 157.6

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Honduras increased by 46.1%, compared to a 44.3% growth in Pakistan.

In 2006, Honduras ranked 106th by population density and is 96th now. Pakistan was 38th in 2006 and ranks 29th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Honduras
Pakistan
1x
Year Urban population
Honduras Pakistan
2024 58.8% 39.2%
2023 58.3% 38.8%
2022 57.8% 38.4%
2021 57.4% 37.9%
2020 56.9% 37.5%
2019 56.4% 37.1%
2018 55.9% 36.7%
2017 55.4% 36.4%
2016 54.9% 36.2%
2015 54.4% 35.9%
2014 53.9% 35.7%
2013 53.4% 35.4%
2012 52.7% 35.2%
2011 52% 35%
2010 51.3% 34.8%
2009 50.7% 34.6%
2008 50% 34.4%
2007 49.4% 34.3%
2006 48.8% 34.1%
2005 48.2% 33.9%
2004 47.6% 33.7%
2003 47% 33.6%
2002 46.4% 33.4%
2001 45.9% 33.2%
2000 45.3% 33%
1999 44.8% 32.8%
1998 44.3% 32.6%
1997 43.8% 32.4%
1996 43.3% 32.1%
1995 42.9% 31.9%
1994 42.4% 31.7%
1993 41.9% 31.5%
1992 41.5% 31.2%
1991 41% 31%
1990 40.5% 30.8%
1989 40% 30.5%
1988 39.5% 30.3%
1987 38.9% 30%
1986 38.4% 29.8%
1985 37.9% 29.5%
1984 37.3% 29.2%
1983 36.8% 29%
1982 36.2% 28.7%
1981 35.6% 28.4%
1980 35.1% 28.1%
1979 34.5% 27.8%
1978 33.9% 27.4%
1977 33.3% 27.1%
1976 32.7% 26.7%
1975 32.1% 26.3%
1974 31.6% 26%
1973 30.9% 25.6%
1972 30.2% 25.3%
1971 29.4% 25.1%
1970 28.6% 24.8%
1969 27.8% 24.6%
1968 26.9% 24.4%
1967 26.1% 24.1%
1966 25.4% 23.9%
1965 24.7% 23.7%
1964 24.1% 23.5%
1963 23.7% 23.2%
1962 23.4% 22.9%
1961 23.2% 22.6%
1960 23.3% 22.3%

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

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 47.6% to 58.8% in Honduras and from 33.7% to 39.2% in Pakistan.

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
Pakistan
City Population
Karachi 14.9M
Lahore 11.1M
Faisalabad 3.2M
Rawalpindi 2.1M
Gujranwala 2.03M
Peshawar 1.97M
Multan 1.87M
Hyderabad 1.73M
Islamabad 1.01M
Quetta 1M

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2013–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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