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Population in Honduras compared to Samoa: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Honduras was 10,825,703 in 2024 vs 218,019 people in Samoa in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Honduras' population is 11,237,619 people compared to 220,932 in Samoa.

Population statistics:

  • Honduras' population is 50.9 times bigger than Samoa's.
  • Honduras is ranked the 87th most populous country in the world, while Samoa is the 177th.
  • The countries together account for 0.14% of the world: 0.14% for Honduras vs 0.003% for Samoa.
  • For the last 10 years, Honduras has had an average growth rate of +1.81% per year vs +0.87% in Samoa.
  • Since 2006, the population of Honduras has increased from 7.66M people to 11.2M (46.8% growth), while Samoa has grown from 188K to 221K (17.7% growth).

Honduras vs Samoa: population by year and forecast

Honduras
Factual

Projection
Samoa
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Honduras Samoa
2100 17,182,880 384,161
2099 17,200,743 382,854
2098 17,216,673 381,539
2097 17,230,617 380,191
2096 17,243,183 378,724
2095 17,254,277 377,198
2094 17,263,401 375,643
2093 17,270,885 374,011
2092 17,276,077 372,292
2091 17,279,262 370,495
2090 17,280,244 368,729
2089 17,278,863 366,876
2088 17,275,243 364,923
2087 17,269,390 362,970
2086 17,261,244 360,980
2085 17,250,657 358,958
2084 17,237,497 356,899
2083 17,221,748 354,766
2082 17,203,519 352,554
2081 17,182,479 350,260
2080 17,158,940 347,980
2079 17,132,405 345,610
2078 17,102,986 343,130
2077 17,070,304 340,587
2076 17,034,815 337,992
2075 16,995,967 335,365
2074 16,953,990 332,762
2073 16,908,709 330,070
2072 16,860,005 327,311
2071 16,807,876 324,429
2070 16,752,434 321,716
2069 16,693,639 318,960
2068 16,631,495 316,145
2067 16,565,869 313,447
2066 16,496,654 310,683
2065 16,424,002 308,047
2064 16,347,532 305,429
2063 16,267,544 302,831
2062 16,184,126 300,287
2061 16,096,836 297,894
2060 16,005,900 295,476
2059 15,911,560 293,072
2058 15,813,659 290,637
2057 15,712,525 288,344
2056 15,607,710 286,143
2055 15,499,284 283,928
2054 15,387,571 281,737
2053 15,272,588 279,498
2052 15,154,647 277,186
2051 15,033,669 274,775
2050 14,909,683 272,374
2049 14,782,980 269,906
2048 14,653,660 267,438
2047 14,521,415 264,962
2046 14,386,305 262,389
2045 14,248,465 259,755
2044 14,108,133 257,081
2043 13,965,397 254,546
2042 13,820,314 251,896
2041 13,672,863 249,251
2040 13,523,320 246,679
2039 13,371,558 244,169
2038 13,217,312 241,648
2037 13,060,893 239,306
2036 12,901,848 237,018
2035 12,740,293 234,803
2034 12,576,635 232,771
2033 12,410,569 230,885
2032 12,242,213 229,148
2031 12,071,682 227,434
2030 11,898,926 225,916
2029 11,723,895 224,499
2028 11,546,959 223,100
2027 11,368,676 221,828
2026 11,189,025 220,601
2025 11,007,845 219,378
2024 10,825,703 218,019
2023 10,644,851 216,663
2022 10,463,872 215,261
2021 10,289,877 213,779
2020 10,119,640 211,944
2019 9,943,633 209,780
2018 9,765,210 207,582
2017 9,588,137 205,415
2016 9,412,380 203,499
2015 9,237,305 201,782
2014 9,063,122 200,037
2013 8,889,278 198,268
2012 8,715,076 196,498
2011 8,540,583 194,713
2010 8,365,878 193,023
2009 8,189,899 191,513
2008 8,012,587 190,107
2007 7,834,798 188,753
2006 7,656,832 187,709
2005 7,478,355 186,978
2004 7,298,994 186,249
2003 7,119,213 185,430
2002 6,938,859 184,471
2001 6,757,993 183,166
2000 6,577,773 181,685
1999 6,400,463 180,275
1998 6,234,431 178,905
1997 6,071,454 177,547
1996 5,903,954 176,071
1995 5,739,637 174,571
1994 5,579,242 173,159
1993 5,423,249 171,774
1992 5,271,431 170,331
1991 5,123,792 169,368
1990 4,980,488 169,042
1989 4,841,838 168,768
1988 4,707,677 168,346
1987 4,576,910 167,661
1986 4,448,899 167,061
1985 4,323,342 166,849
1984 4,199,850 166,796
1983 4,078,174 166,714
1982 3,958,728 166,484
1981 3,841,778 165,678
1980 3,727,173 164,322
1979 3,614,981 162,882
1978 3,505,463 161,375
1977 3,398,655 159,753
1976 3,294,457 157,113
1975 3,193,234 153,344
1974 3,099,836 149,431
1973 3,011,459 146,516
1972 2,922,064 144,538
1971 2,834,616 142,503
1970 2,750,715 140,400
1969 2,670,289 138,233
1968 2,593,057 136,020
1967 2,518,648 133,764
1966 2,446,751 131,073
1965 2,377,157 127,978
1964 2,309,855 124,894
1963 2,244,878 121,764
1962 2,182,064 118,597
1961 2,121,242 115,496
1960 2,062,060 112,490

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

GeoRank.org/population/honduras/samoa | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Honduras increased by 1,755,548 people (a 22.9% growth), while Samoa gained 15,790 people (a 8.41% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Honduras gained 1,825,239 people (a 19.4% growth), while Samoa's population increased by 17,433 people (a 8.57% growth).

Honduras was ranked 94th most populous country in 2006 and is 87th in 2026. Samoa was ranked 176th in 2006 and ranked 177th 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 Samoa will increase by 23.3% to 272,374 people and rank change from 177th to 176th.

Honduras is projected to reach its peak in 2090 at 17.3M people compared to the peak of 384K people in 2100 for Samoa.

Population growth rate by year

Honduras
Factual

Projection
Samoa
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Honduras Samoa
2100 -0.1% 0.34%
2099 -0.09% 0.34%
2098 -0.08% 0.35%
2097 -0.07% 0.39%
2096 -0.06% 0.4%
2095 -0.05% 0.41%
2094 -0.04% 0.44%
2093 -0.03% 0.46%
2092 -0.02% 0.48%
2091 -0.006% 0.48%
2090 0.008% 0.51%
2089 0.02% 0.54%
2088 0.03% 0.54%
2087 0.05% 0.55%
2086 0.06% 0.56%
2085 0.08% 0.58%
2084 0.09% 0.6%
2083 0.11% 0.63%
2082 0.12% 0.65%
2081 0.14% 0.66%
2080 0.15% 0.69%
2079 0.17% 0.72%
2078 0.19% 0.75%
2077 0.21% 0.77%
2076 0.23% 0.78%
2075 0.25% 0.78%
2074 0.27% 0.82%
2073 0.29% 0.84%
2072 0.31% 0.89%
2071 0.33% 0.84%
2070 0.35% 0.86%
2069 0.37% 0.89%
2068 0.4% 0.86%
2067 0.42% 0.89%
2066 0.44% 0.86%
2065 0.47% 0.86%
2064 0.49% 0.86%
2063 0.52% 0.85%
2062 0.54% 0.8%
2061 0.57% 0.82%
2060 0.59% 0.82%
2059 0.62% 0.84%
2058 0.64% 0.8%
2057 0.67% 0.77%
2056 0.7% 0.78%
2055 0.73% 0.78%
2054 0.75% 0.8%
2053 0.78% 0.83%
2052 0.8% 0.88%
2051 0.83% 0.88%
2050 0.86% 0.91%
2049 0.88% 0.92%
2048 0.91% 0.93%
2047 0.94% 0.98%
2046 0.97% 1.01%
2045 0.99% 1.04%
2044 1.02% 1%
2043 1.05% 1.05%
2042 1.08% 1.06%
2041 1.11% 1.04%
2040 1.13% 1.03%
2039 1.17% 1.04%
2038 1.2% 0.98%
2037 1.23% 0.96%
2036 1.27% 0.94%
2035 1.3% 0.87%
2034 1.34% 0.82%
2033 1.38% 0.76%
2032 1.41% 0.75%
2031 1.45% 0.67%
2030 1.49% 0.63%
2029 1.53% 0.63%
2028 1.57% 0.57%
2027 1.61% 0.56%
2026 1.65% 0.56%
2025 1.68% 0.62%
2024 1.7% 0.63%
2023 1.73% 0.65%
2022 1.69% 0.69%
2021 1.68% 0.87%
2020 1.77% 1.03%
2019 1.83% 1.06%
2018 1.85% 1.05%
2017 1.87% 0.94%
2016 1.9% 0.85%
2015 1.92% 0.87%
2014 1.96% 0.89%
2013 2% 0.9%
2012 2.04% 0.92%
2011 2.09% 0.88%
2010 2.15% 0.79%
2009 2.21% 0.74%
2008 2.27% 0.72%
2007 2.32% 0.56%
2006 2.39% 0.39%
2005 2.46% 0.39%
2004 2.53% 0.44%
2003 2.6% 0.52%
2002 2.68% 0.71%
2001 2.74% 0.82%
2000 2.77% 0.78%
1999 2.66% 0.77%
1998 2.68% 0.76%
1997 2.84% 0.84%
1996 2.86% 0.86%
1995 2.87% 0.82%
1994 2.88% 0.81%
1993 2.88% 0.85%
1992 2.88% 0.57%
1991 2.88% 0.19%
1990 2.86% 0.16%
1989 2.85% 0.25%
1988 2.86% 0.41%
1987 2.88% 0.36%
1986 2.9% 0.13%
1985 2.94% 0.03%
1984 2.98% 0.05%
1983 3.02% 0.14%
1982 3.04% 0.49%
1981 3.07% 0.83%
1980 3.1% 0.88%
1979 3.12% 0.93%
1978 3.14% 1.02%
1977 3.16% 1.68%
1976 3.17% 2.46%
1975 3.01% 2.62%
1974 2.93% 1.99%
1973 3.06% 1.37%
1972 3.09% 1.43%
1971 3.05% 1.5%
1970 3.01% 1.57%
1969 2.98% 1.63%
1968 2.95% 1.69%
1967 2.94% 2.05%
1966 2.93% 2.42%
1965 2.91% 2.47%
1964 2.89% 2.57%
1963 2.88% 2.67%
1962 2.87% 2.68%
1961 2.87% 2.67%

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

GeoRank.org/population/honduras/samoa | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Honduras grew by 1.7%, while Samoa's population grew by 0.63%.

Live population counters

Honduras Samoa
Current population
11237619
220932
Population rank 87/197 177/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.003%
One net population change
2.91 minutes
6.46 hours
One birth every
2.25 minutes
1.59 hours
One death every
11 minutes
6.57 hours
Daily growth/decline +495 +4
Annual growth/decline +180,852 +1,356
Annual growth/decline rate +1.7% +0.63%
Population growth rate rank 64/197 125/197
One migration net change every
1.84 hours
3.12 hours
Annual migration change -4,778 -2,815
Net migration rank 114/196 105/196
Foreign-born residents 39,901 3,843
Foreign-born residents rank 157/195 186/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.4% 1.8%
Foreign-born share rank 179/195 137/195

Natural population change vs migration

Honduras
Natural

Migration
Samoa
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Honduras Samoa
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -4,778 - -2,815
2024 - -4,821 - -2,754
2023 186,125 -5,044 4,170 -2,810
2022 186,257 -5,374 4,288 -2,837
2021 172,890 -5,777 4,379 -2,860
2020 179,553 -6,199 4,442 -2,299
2019 185,200 -6,546 4,495 -2,313
2018 184,953 -6,764 4,637 -2,425
2017 182,731 -6,778 4,661 -2,539
2016 182,243 -6,681 4,720 -3,008
2015 181,098 -6,509 4,795 -3,074
2014 180,075 -6,293 4,849 -3,081
2013 179,999 -6,091 4,875 -3,107
2012 180,384 -5,891 4,863 -3,089
2011 180,164 -5,664 4,860 -3,056
2010 180,318 -5,419 4,779 -3,197
2009 182,250 -5,196 4,525 -3,093
2008 182,607 -5,039 4,581 -3,194
2007 183,052 -5,039 4,480 -3,152
2006 183,381 -5,450 4,473 -3,714
2005 185,216 -6,190 4,503 -3,805
2004 186,774 -7,083 4,554 -3,796
2003 187,854 -7,982 4,622 -3,748
2002 189,653 -8,816 4,672 -3,624
2001 190,636 -9,744 4,759 -3,198
2000 190,308 -10,757 4,855 -3,453
1999 186,816 -11,753 4,937 -3,517
1998 169,632 -12,638 5,022 -3,702
1997 182,308 -13,344 5,053 -3,658
1996 180,083 -14,049 5,038 -3,476
1995 177,309 -14,707 4,976 -3,532
1994 173,437 -15,246 4,880 -3,505
1993 169,358 -15,559 4,769 -3,373
1992 165,434 -15,583 4,652 -3,161
1991 160,933 -15,509 4,655 -4,227
1990 156,537 -15,351 4,759 -4,533
1989 152,266 -16,146 4,845 -4,527
1988 149,130 -16,919 4,889 -4,366
1987 146,750 -17,423 4,909 -4,056
1986 144,500 -17,812 4,983 -4,637
1985 142,190 -17,778 4,998 -4,920
1984 139,851 -17,277 4,979 -4,944
1983 137,597 -16,810 4,914 -4,789
1982 134,629 -16,530 4,808 -4,479
1981 131,789 -15,986 4,720 -3,440
1980 128,856 -15,445 4,672 -3,240
1979 125,957 -14,979 4,624 -3,177
1978 122,593 -14,537 4,587 -3,022
1977 119,333 -13,777 4,555 -2,866
1976 115,754 -12,916 4,519 -929
1975 111,469 -11,855 4,465 -522
1974 98,141 -10,947 4,411 -526
1973 99,553 -10,001 4,446 -2,501
1972 98,634 -9,403 4,487 -2,483
1971 94,597 -8,918 4,534 -2,463
1970 90,875 -8,751 4,567 -2,429
1969 87,273 -8,544 4,592 -2,399
1968 84,070 -8,335 4,605 -2,370
1967 81,131 -8,056 4,621 -2,333
1966 78,369 -7,649 4,593 -1,503
1965 75,622 -7,161 4,605 -1,512
1964 72,756 -6,620 4,326 -1,252
1963 69,883 -6,063 4,544 -1,365
1962 67,332 -5,519 4,498 -1,341
1961 64,672 -4,838 4,399 -1,349
1960 62,602 -4,085 4,298 -1,333

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

GeoRank.org/population/honduras/samoa | CC BY

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 Samoa 62.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 45,436 people) and 37.5% is from migration (a loss of 27,246 people).

As of 2024, 39,901 residents or 0.4% of the population were not native-born in Honduras, compared to 3,843 people or 1.8% in Samoa.

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
Samoa
City Population
Apia 37.7K
Manase 161

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

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