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Population density: Honduras vs Trinidad and Tobago compared

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Honduras has a population density of 259 people per square mile compared to 694 people in Trinidad and Tobago. Honduras has 111,850 sq ft of land per person vs 40,339 sq ft in Trinidad and Tobago. Honduras and Trinidad and Tobago rank 96th and 40th 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 0.02% of the population and 0.003% of the land area for Trinidad and Tobago, making the population density in Honduras 62.7% lower than in Trinidad and Tobago.

Population density by year

Honduras
Trinidad and Tobago

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Honduras Trinidad
2026 259 694
2025 254.8 693
2024 250.6 691
2023 246.4 690
2022 242.2 690
2021 238.2 690
2020 234.2 690
2019 230.2 689
2018 226 686
2017 221.9 685
2016 217.9 684
2015 213.8 681
2014 209.8 679
2013 205.8 677
2012 201.7 674
2011 197.7 670
2010 193.7 665
2009 189.6 661
2008 185.5 661
2007 181.4 658
2006 177.2 655
2005 173.1 654
2004 169 679
2003 164.8 676
2002 160.6 672
2001 156.4 669
2000 152.3 666
1999 148.2 664
1998 144.3 661
1997 140.5 659
1996 136.7 657
1995 132.9 654
1994 129.1 650
1993 125.5 646
1992 122 642
1991 118.6 637
1990 115.3 632
1989 112.1 627
1988 109 621
1987 105.9 615
1986 103 607
1985 100.1 599
1984 97.2 592
1983 94.4 586
1982 91.6 580
1981 88.9 573
1980 86.3 566
1979 83.7 559
1978 81.1 552
1977 78.7 545
1976 76.3 538
1975 73.9 532
1974 71.8 525
1973 69.7 519
1972 67.6 512
1971 65.6 506
1970 63.7 501
1969 61.8 495
1968 60 489
1967 58.3 483
1966 56.6 476
1965 55 469
1964 53.5 461
1963 52 453
1962 50.5 444
1961 49.1 436

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 5.9% growth in Trinidad and Tobago.

In 2006, Honduras ranked 106th by population density and is 96th now. Trinidad and Tobago was 34th in 2006 and ranks 40th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Honduras
Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Urban population
Honduras Trinidad
2024 58.8% 54%
2023 58.3% 54%
2022 57.8% 53.9%
2021 57.4% 53.9%
2020 56.9% 53.9%
2019 56.4% 53.9%
2018 55.9% 53.9%
2017 55.4% 53.9%
2016 54.9% 53.9%
2015 54.4% 53.9%
2014 53.9% 53.9%
2013 53.4% 53.9%
2012 52.7% 53.9%
2011 52% 53.9%
2010 51.3% 54.1%
2009 50.7% 54.4%
2008 50% 54.7%
2007 49.4% 54.9%
2006 48.8% 55.2%
2005 48.2% 55.4%
2004 47.6% 55.6%
2003 47% 55.7%
2002 46.4% 55.8%
2001 45.9% 55.9%
2000 45.3% 55.9%
1999 44.8% 55.9%
1998 44.3% 55.9%
1997 43.8% 55.8%
1996 43.3% 55.8%
1995 42.9% 55.7%
1994 42.4% 55.6%
1993 41.9% 55.5%
1992 41.5% 55.3%
1991 41% 55.2%
1990 40.5% 55%
1989 40% 54.8%
1988 39.5% 54.6%
1987 38.9% 54.4%
1986 38.4% 54.1%
1985 37.9% 53.9%
1984 37.3% 53.6%
1983 36.8% 53.3%
1982 36.2% 53%
1981 35.6% 52.6%
1980 35.1% 52.3%
1979 34.5% 51.8%
1978 33.9% 51%
1977 33.3% 50%
1976 32.7% 48.7%
1975 32.1% 47.3%
1974 31.6% 45.7%
1973 30.9% 44%
1972 30.2% 42.2%
1971 29.4% 40.5%
1970 28.6% 38.8%
1969 27.8% 37%
1968 26.9% 34.7%
1967 26.1% 32.1%
1966 25.4% 29.3%
1965 24.7% 26.5%
1964 24.1% 23.8%
1963 23.7% 21.5%
1962 23.4% 19.5%
1961 23.2% 18.1%
1960 23.3% 17.5%

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 55.6% to 54% in Trinidad and Tobago.

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
Trinidad
City Population
Chaguanas 83.5K
San Fernando 55.4K

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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. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2000–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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