The current population of Honduras is 11,149,564 people, as of 2025 based on the adjusted UN estimation. The latest officially reported number was 10,825,703 in 2024.
Population facts:
- Since 2005, population has increased from 7.48M people to 11.1M (49.1% growth in 20 years).
- Honduras is projected to reach 17.1M people in 2090.
- For the last 20 years, Honduras has had an average growth rate of 2.45% per year.
- Honduras is ranked 87/197 by population and was ranked 95th in 2005.
- Honduras accounts for 0.13% of the world's population.
Honduras population clock
Honduras
|
World
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
11149564
|
8266870341
|
| Population rank | 87/197 | N/A |
| Percent of world population | 0.13% | N/A |
| One net population change |
2.91 minutes
|
0.41 seconds
|
| One birth every |
2.25 minutes
|
0.24 seconds
|
| One death every |
11 minutes
|
0.52 seconds
|
| Daily growth/decline | +495 | +211,178 |
| Annual growth/decline | +180,852 | +77,079,845 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.7% | +0.96% |
| Population growth rate rank | 67/197 | N/A |
| One migration net change every |
1.82 hours
|
N/A |
| Annual migration change | -4,821 | N/A |
Honduras population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,062,060 | - |
| 1961 | 2,121,242 | 2.87% |
| 1962 | 2,182,064 | 2.87% |
| 1963 | 2,244,878 | 2.88% |
| 1964 | 2,309,855 | 2.89% |
| 1965 | 2,377,157 | 2.91% |
| 1966 | 2,446,751 | 2.93% |
| 1967 | 2,518,648 | 2.94% |
| 1968 | 2,593,057 | 2.95% |
| 1969 | 2,670,289 | 2.98% |
| 1970 | 2,750,715 | 3.01% |
| 1971 | 2,834,616 | 3.05% |
| 1972 | 2,922,064 | 3.09% |
| 1973 | 3,011,459 | 3.06% |
| 1974 | 3,099,836 | 2.93% |
| 1975 | 3,193,234 | 3.01% |
| 1976 | 3,294,457 | 3.17% |
| 1977 | 3,398,655 | 3.16% |
| 1978 | 3,505,463 | 3.14% |
| 1979 | 3,614,981 | 3.12% |
| 1980 | 3,727,173 | 3.1% |
| 1981 | 3,841,778 | 3.07% |
| 1982 | 3,958,728 | 3.04% |
| 1983 | 4,078,174 | 3.02% |
| 1984 | 4,199,850 | 2.98% |
| 1985 | 4,323,342 | 2.94% |
| 1986 | 4,448,899 | 2.9% |
| 1987 | 4,576,910 | 2.88% |
| 1988 | 4,707,677 | 2.86% |
| 1989 | 4,841,838 | 2.85% |
| 1990 | 4,980,488 | 2.86% |
| 1991 | 5,123,792 | 2.88% |
| 1992 | 5,271,431 | 2.88% |
| 1993 | 5,423,249 | 2.88% |
| 1994 | 5,579,242 | 2.88% |
| 1995 | 5,739,637 | 2.87% |
| 1996 | 5,903,954 | 2.86% |
| 1997 | 6,071,454 | 2.84% |
| 1998 | 6,234,431 | 2.68% |
| 1999 | 6,400,463 | 2.66% |
| 2000 | 6,577,773 | 2.77% |
| 2001 | 6,757,993 | 2.74% |
| 2002 | 6,938,859 | 2.68% |
| 2003 | 7,119,213 | 2.6% |
| 2004 | 7,298,994 | 2.53% |
| 2005 | 7,478,355 | 2.46% |
| 2006 | 7,656,832 | 2.39% |
| 2007 | 7,834,798 | 2.32% |
| 2008 | 8,012,587 | 2.27% |
| 2009 | 8,189,899 | 2.21% |
| 2010 | 8,365,878 | 2.15% |
| 2011 | 8,540,583 | 2.09% |
| 2012 | 8,715,076 | 2.04% |
| 2013 | 8,889,278 | 2% |
| 2014 | 9,063,122 | 1.96% |
| 2015 | 9,237,305 | 1.92% |
| 2016 | 9,412,380 | 1.9% |
| 2017 | 9,588,137 | 1.87% |
| 2018 | 9,765,210 | 1.85% |
| 2019 | 9,943,633 | 1.83% |
| 2020 | 10,119,640 | 1.77% |
| 2021 | 10,289,877 | 1.68% |
| 2022 | 10,463,872 | 1.69% |
| 2023 | 10,644,851 | 1.73% |
| 2024 | 10,825,703 | 1.7% |
| 2025 | 11,005,850 | 1.66% |
| 2026 | 11,184,760 | 1.63% |
| 2027 | 11,362,224 | 1.59% |
| 2028 | 11,538,364 | 1.55% |
| 2029 | 11,712,882 | 1.51% |
| 2030 | 11,885,318 | 1.47% |
| 2031 | 12,055,532 | 1.43% |
| 2032 | 12,223,559 | 1.39% |
| 2033 | 12,389,375 | 1.36% |
| 2034 | 12,552,871 | 1.32% |
| 2035 | 12,714,113 | 1.28% |
| 2036 | 12,873,077 | 1.25% |
| 2037 | 13,029,496 | 1.22% |
| 2038 | 13,183,524 | 1.18% |
| 2039 | 13,335,254 | 1.15% |
| 2040 | 13,484,651 | 1.12% |
| 2041 | 13,631,907 | 1.09% |
| 2042 | 13,776,955 | 1.06% |
| 2043 | 13,919,665 | 1.04% |
| 2044 | 14,060,018 | 1.01% |
| 2045 | 14,197,949 | 0.98% |
| 2046 | 14,333,292 | 0.95% |
| 2047 | 14,465,842 | 0.92% |
| 2048 | 14,595,534 | 0.9% |
| 2049 | 14,722,485 | 0.87% |
| 2050 | 14,846,778 | 0.84% |
Honduras has a population of 11.1M as of 2025, compared to 9.24M in 2015, 7.48M in 2005, and 5.74M in 1995.
Over the past 10 years, the population has had a trend to increase by an average of 2.07% per year. Honduras is ranked 64th out of 197 countries by a 10-year average growth rate.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 20 years (in 2045) Honduras will have 14,197,949 people (27.3% growth) with a rank change from 87th to 86th.
By the year 2100, Honduras' population is projected to grow by 52.7% to 17M people.
Largest cities by population
|
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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Honduras population statistics
|
Honduras
|
World
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 73.2 years | 73.5 years |
| Average age | 27.7 years | 33.8 years |
| Median age | 24.9 years | 31.6 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.3:49.7 | 50.3:49.7 |
| Fertility rate | 2.5 births per woman | 2.2 births per woman |
| Population density | 250.6 ppl/mi² | 141.6 ppl/mi² |
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