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Population in Honduras compared to North Macedonia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Honduras was 10,825,703 in 2024 vs 1,824,359 people in North Macedonia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Honduras' population is 11,237,619 people compared to 1,805,954 in North Macedonia.

Population statistics:

  • Honduras' population is 6.22 times bigger than North Macedonia's.
  • Honduras is ranked the 87th most populous country in the world, while North Macedonia is the 150th.
  • The countries together account for 0.16% of the world: 0.14% for Honduras vs 0.02% for North Macedonia.
  • For the last 10 years, Honduras has had an average growth rate of +1.81% per year vs -0.48% in North Macedonia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Honduras has increased from 7.66M people to 11.2M (46.8% growth), while North Macedonia has declined from 1.99M to 1.81M (9.44% decline).

Honduras vs North Macedonia: population by year and forecast

Honduras
Factual

Projection
North Macedonia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Honduras North Macedonia
2100 17,182,880 866,884
2099 17,200,743 877,788
2098 17,216,673 888,715
2097 17,230,617 899,716
2096 17,243,183 910,709
2095 17,254,277 921,559
2094 17,263,401 932,633
2093 17,270,885 943,984
2092 17,276,077 955,335
2091 17,279,262 966,773
2090 17,280,244 978,130
2089 17,278,863 989,666
2088 17,275,243 1,001,224
2087 17,269,390 1,012,831
2086 17,261,244 1,024,787
2085 17,250,657 1,036,668
2084 17,237,497 1,048,876
2083 17,221,748 1,061,031
2082 17,203,519 1,073,408
2081 17,182,479 1,085,823
2080 17,158,940 1,098,127
2079 17,132,405 1,110,614
2078 17,102,986 1,123,398
2077 17,070,304 1,136,448
2076 17,034,815 1,149,787
2075 16,995,967 1,163,080
2074 16,953,990 1,176,671
2073 16,908,709 1,190,351
2072 16,860,005 1,204,015
2071 16,807,876 1,217,691
2070 16,752,434 1,231,978
2069 16,693,639 1,246,408
2068 16,631,495 1,260,869
2067 16,565,869 1,275,289
2066 16,496,654 1,289,439
2065 16,424,002 1,303,917
2064 16,347,532 1,318,161
2063 16,267,544 1,332,807
2062 16,184,126 1,347,540
2061 16,096,836 1,362,299
2060 16,005,900 1,376,807
2059 15,911,560 1,390,921
2058 15,813,659 1,404,982
2057 15,712,525 1,419,185
2056 15,607,710 1,433,595
2055 15,499,284 1,447,857
2054 15,387,571 1,462,210
2053 15,272,588 1,476,351
2052 15,154,647 1,489,905
2051 15,033,669 1,503,526
2050 14,909,683 1,516,629
2049 14,782,980 1,529,608
2048 14,653,660 1,542,390
2047 14,521,415 1,555,085
2046 14,386,305 1,568,151
2045 14,248,465 1,581,115
2044 14,108,133 1,593,878
2043 13,965,397 1,606,930
2042 13,820,314 1,619,941
2041 13,672,863 1,632,704
2040 13,523,320 1,645,446
2039 13,371,558 1,658,034
2038 13,217,312 1,670,347
2037 13,060,893 1,682,850
2036 12,901,848 1,695,204
2035 12,740,293 1,707,302
2034 12,576,635 1,719,193
2033 12,410,569 1,730,723
2032 12,242,213 1,742,288
2031 12,071,682 1,753,729
2030 11,898,926 1,765,162
2029 11,723,895 1,775,815
2028 11,546,959 1,786,051
2027 11,368,676 1,795,945
2026 11,189,025 1,805,954
2025 11,007,845 1,815,368
2024 10,825,703 1,824,359
2023 10,644,851 1,827,816
2022 10,463,872 1,831,712
2021 10,289,877 1,837,114
2020 10,119,640 1,856,124
2019 9,943,633 1,876,262
2018 9,765,210 1,889,051
2017 9,588,137 1,898,657
2016 9,412,380 1,906,313
2015 9,237,305 1,912,430
2014 9,063,122 1,917,557
2013 8,889,278 1,922,716
2012 8,715,076 1,929,821
2011 8,540,583 1,937,398
2010 8,365,878 1,946,298
2009 8,189,899 1,958,782
2008 8,012,587 1,971,493
2007 7,834,798 1,982,933
2006 7,656,832 1,994,287
2005 7,478,355 2,005,330
2004 7,298,994 2,016,186
2003 7,119,213 2,022,725
2002 6,938,859 2,020,157
2001 6,757,993 2,034,882
2000 6,577,773 2,026,350
1999 6,400,463 2,017,142
1998 6,234,431 2,007,523
1997 6,071,454 1,996,869
1996 5,903,954 2,012,553
1995 5,739,637 1,998,534
1994 5,579,242 1,992,666
1993 5,423,249 2,006,854
1992 5,271,431 2,032,523
1991 5,123,792 2,055,994
1990 4,980,488 2,063,689
1989 4,841,838 2,055,649
1988 4,707,677 2,045,737
1987 4,576,910 2,035,157
1986 4,448,899 2,024,732
1985 4,323,342 2,014,331
1984 4,199,850 2,003,399
1983 4,078,174 1,991,901
1982 3,958,728 1,978,956
1981 3,841,778 1,959,065
1980 3,727,173 1,933,038
1979 3,614,981 1,906,523
1978 3,505,463 1,879,847
1977 3,398,655 1,853,138
1976 3,294,457 1,825,830
1975 3,193,234 1,797,972
1974 3,099,836 1,770,545
1973 3,011,459 1,743,816
1972 2,922,064 1,717,395
1971 2,834,616 1,691,216
1970 2,750,715 1,664,208
1969 2,670,289 1,636,345
1968 2,593,057 1,608,930
1967 2,518,648 1,582,492
1966 2,446,751 1,557,349
1965 2,377,157 1,533,466
1964 2,309,855 1,510,900
1963 2,244,878 1,488,737
1962 2,182,064 1,471,745
1961 2,121,242 1,455,171
1960 2,062,060 1,435,059

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Honduras increased by 1,755,548 people (a 22.9% growth), while North Macedonia lost 87,974 people (a 4.41% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Honduras gained 1,825,239 people (a 19.4% growth), while North Macedonia's population decreased by 100,359 people (a 5.26% decline).

Honduras was ranked 94th most populous country in 2006 and is 87th in 2026. North Macedonia was ranked 142nd in 2006 and ranked 150th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Honduras' population will grow by 32.7% to 14,909,683 people with a rank change from 87th to 86th. The population of North Macedonia will decrease by 16% to 1,516,629 people and rank change from 150th to 152nd.

Honduras is projected to reach its peak in 2090 at 17.3M people, while North Macedonia's population already peaked in 1990 at 2.06M people and is projected to decrease to 867K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Honduras
Factual

Projection
North Macedonia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Honduras North Macedonia
2100 -0.1% -1.24%
2099 -0.09% -1.23%
2098 -0.08% -1.22%
2097 -0.07% -1.21%
2096 -0.06% -1.18%
2095 -0.05% -1.19%
2094 -0.04% -1.2%
2093 -0.03% -1.19%
2092 -0.02% -1.18%
2091 -0.006% -1.16%
2090 0.008% -1.17%
2089 0.02% -1.15%
2088 0.03% -1.15%
2087 0.05% -1.17%
2086 0.06% -1.15%
2085 0.08% -1.16%
2084 0.09% -1.15%
2083 0.11% -1.15%
2082 0.12% -1.14%
2081 0.14% -1.12%
2080 0.15% -1.12%
2079 0.17% -1.14%
2078 0.19% -1.15%
2077 0.21% -1.16%
2076 0.23% -1.14%
2075 0.25% -1.15%
2074 0.27% -1.15%
2073 0.29% -1.13%
2072 0.31% -1.12%
2071 0.33% -1.16%
2070 0.35% -1.16%
2069 0.37% -1.15%
2068 0.4% -1.13%
2067 0.42% -1.1%
2066 0.44% -1.11%
2065 0.47% -1.08%
2064 0.49% -1.1%
2063 0.52% -1.09%
2062 0.54% -1.08%
2061 0.57% -1.05%
2060 0.59% -1.01%
2059 0.62% -1%
2058 0.64% -1%
2057 0.67% -1.01%
2056 0.7% -0.99%
2055 0.73% -0.98%
2054 0.75% -0.96%
2053 0.78% -0.91%
2052 0.8% -0.91%
2051 0.83% -0.86%
2050 0.86% -0.85%
2049 0.88% -0.83%
2048 0.91% -0.82%
2047 0.94% -0.83%
2046 0.97% -0.82%
2045 0.99% -0.8%
2044 1.02% -0.81%
2043 1.05% -0.8%
2042 1.08% -0.78%
2041 1.11% -0.77%
2040 1.13% -0.76%
2039 1.17% -0.74%
2038 1.2% -0.74%
2037 1.23% -0.73%
2036 1.27% -0.71%
2035 1.3% -0.69%
2034 1.34% -0.67%
2033 1.38% -0.66%
2032 1.41% -0.65%
2031 1.45% -0.65%
2030 1.49% -0.6%
2029 1.53% -0.57%
2028 1.57% -0.55%
2027 1.61% -0.55%
2026 1.65% -0.52%
2025 1.68% -0.49%
2024 1.7% -0.19%
2023 1.73% -0.21%
2022 1.69% -0.29%
2021 1.68% -1.02%
2020 1.77% -1.07%
2019 1.83% -0.68%
2018 1.85% -0.51%
2017 1.87% -0.4%
2016 1.9% -0.32%
2015 1.92% -0.27%
2014 1.96% -0.27%
2013 2% -0.37%
2012 2.04% -0.39%
2011 2.09% -0.46%
2010 2.15% -0.64%
2009 2.21% -0.64%
2008 2.27% -0.58%
2007 2.32% -0.57%
2006 2.39% -0.55%
2005 2.46% -0.54%
2004 2.53% -0.32%
2003 2.6% 0.13%
2002 2.68% -0.72%
2001 2.74% 0.42%
2000 2.77% 0.46%
1999 2.66% 0.48%
1998 2.68% 0.53%
1997 2.84% -0.78%
1996 2.86% 0.7%
1995 2.87% 0.29%
1994 2.88% -0.71%
1993 2.88% -1.26%
1992 2.88% -1.14%
1991 2.88% -0.37%
1990 2.86% 0.39%
1989 2.85% 0.48%
1988 2.86% 0.52%
1987 2.88% 0.51%
1986 2.9% 0.52%
1985 2.94% 0.55%
1984 2.98% 0.58%
1983 3.02% 0.65%
1982 3.04% 1.02%
1981 3.07% 1.35%
1980 3.1% 1.39%
1979 3.12% 1.42%
1978 3.14% 1.44%
1977 3.16% 1.5%
1976 3.17% 1.55%
1975 3.01% 1.55%
1974 2.93% 1.53%
1973 3.06% 1.54%
1972 3.09% 1.55%
1971 3.05% 1.62%
1970 3.01% 1.7%
1969 2.98% 1.7%
1968 2.95% 1.67%
1967 2.94% 1.61%
1966 2.93% 1.56%
1965 2.91% 1.49%
1964 2.89% 1.49%
1963 2.88% 1.15%
1962 2.87% 1.14%
1961 2.87% 1.4%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Honduras grew by 1.7%, while North Macedonia's population declined by 0.19%.

Live population counters

Honduras North Macedonia
Current population
11237619
1805954
Population rank 87/197 150/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.02%
One net population change
2.91 minutes
2.53 hours
One birth every
2.25 minutes
31.3 minutes
One death every
11 minutes
26.1 minutes
Daily growth/decline +495 -9
Annual growth/decline +180,852 -3,457
Annual growth/decline rate +1.7% -0.19%
Population growth rate rank 64/197 176/197
One migration net change every
1.84 hours
1.56 hours
Annual migration change -4,778 -5,645
Net migration rank 114/196 119/196
Foreign-born residents 39,901 150,902
Foreign-born residents rank 157/195 122/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.4% 8.3%
Foreign-born share rank 179/195 73/195

Natural population change vs migration

Honduras
Natural

Migration
North Macedonia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Honduras North Macedonia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -4,778 - -5,645
2024 - -4,821 - -5,728
2023 186,125 -5,044 -3,290 -5,597
2022 186,257 -5,374 -4,397 -5,296
2021 172,890 -5,777 -9,737 -5,483
2020 179,553 -6,199 -5,939 -23,458
2019 185,200 -6,546 -375 -24,204
2018 184,953 -6,764 1,512 -24,878
2017 182,731 -6,778 1,329 -24,227
2016 182,243 -6,681 2,374 -24,144
2015 181,098 -6,509 2,294 -23,010
2014 180,075 -6,293 3,644 -22,132
2013 179,999 -6,091 3,653 -20,297
2012 180,384 -5,891 3,087 -19,083
2011 180,164 -5,664 3,100 -17,871
2010 180,318 -5,419 4,866 -16,668
2009 182,250 -5,196 4,309 -15,455
2008 182,607 -5,039 3,746 -17,645
2007 183,052 -5,039 2,974 -15,705
2006 183,381 -5,450 3,988 -9,632
2005 185,216 -6,190 4,011 -2,244
2004 186,774 -7,083 5,444 -2,640
2003 187,854 -7,982 8,900 -2,880
2002 189,653 -8,816 9,697 -2,858
2001 190,636 -9,744 10,174 -922
2000 190,308 -10,757 12,159 -2,824
1999 186,816 -11,753 10,489 -1,261
1998 169,632 -12,638 12,446 -589
1997 182,308 -13,344 12,979 -477
1996 180,083 -14,049 14,806 -397
1995 177,309 -14,707 17,239 -3,603
1994 173,437 -15,246 19,103 -21,006
1993 169,358 -15,559 20,797 -47,273
1992 165,434 -15,583 21,659 -46,509
1991 160,933 -15,509 23,387 -45,484
1990 156,537 -15,351 22,868 -16,174
1989 152,266 -16,146 22,912 -13,528
1988 149,130 -16,919 24,064 -13,621
1987 146,750 -17,423 24,359 -13,635
1986 144,500 -17,812 23,720 -13,589
1985 142,190 -17,778 24,167 -13,492
1984 139,851 -17,277 24,436 -13,251
1983 137,597 -16,810 24,690 -12,884
1982 134,629 -16,530 25,810 -11,716
1981 131,789 -15,986 25,689 0
1980 128,856 -15,445 26,547 -189
1979 125,957 -14,979 27,096 -426
1978 122,593 -14,537 27,150 -462
1977 119,333 -13,777 27,410 -683
1976 115,754 -12,916 28,799 -911
1975 111,469 -11,855 28,983 -1,147
1974 98,141 -10,947 28,400 -1,376
1973 99,553 -10,001 28,032 -1,600
1972 98,634 -9,403 28,236 -1,834
1971 94,597 -8,918 28,010 -2,064
1970 90,875 -8,751 28,022 60
1969 87,273 -8,544 27,464 181
1968 84,070 -8,335 28,378 -1,201
1967 81,131 -8,056 28,401 -2,696
1966 78,369 -7,649 28,766 -4,176
1965 75,622 -7,161 28,564 -5,385
1964 72,756 -6,620 27,889 -5,938
1963 69,883 -6,063 28,124 -5,759
1962 67,332 -5,519 25,317 -13,702
1961 64,672 -4,838 27,846 -6,309
1960 62,602 -4,085 28,816 -10,126

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 96.7% of the population change in Honduras is from natural causes (a gain of 1,821,125 people) and 3.29% is from migration (a loss of 61,965 people). In North Macedonia 6.45% is from natural causes (a loss of 12,585 people) and 93.5% is from migration (a loss of 182,429 people).

As of 2024, 39,901 residents or 0.4% of the population were not native-born in Honduras, compared to 150,902 people or 8.3% in North Macedonia.

Biggest 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
North Macedonia
City Population
Skopje 423K
Kumanovo 70.8K
Bitola 69.3K
Prilep 63.3K
Tetovo 63.2K
Stip 42K
Veles 40.7K
Ohrid 38.8K
Strumica 33.8K
Kavadarci 32K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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