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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Honduras was 10,825,703 in 2024 vs 23,331,886 people in Taiwan in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Honduras' population is 11,237,619 people compared to 23,229,461 in Taiwan.

Population statistics:

  • Taiwan's population is 2.07 times bigger than Honduras'.
  • Honduras is ranked the 87th most populous country in the world, while Taiwan is the 60th.
  • The countries together account for 0.42% of the world: 0.14% for Honduras vs 0.28% for Taiwan.
  • For the last 10 years, Honduras has had an average growth rate of +1.81% per year vs -0.03% in Taiwan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Honduras has increased from 7.66M people to 11.2M (46.8% growth), while Taiwan has grown from 22.8M to 23.2M (1.78% growth).

Honduras vs Taiwan: population by year and forecast

Honduras
Factual

Projection
Taiwan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Honduras Taiwan
2100 17,182,880 10,150,338
2099 17,200,743 10,273,881
2098 17,216,673 10,399,680
2097 17,230,617 10,527,804
2096 17,243,183 10,657,536
2095 17,254,277 10,789,978
2094 17,263,401 10,925,075
2093 17,270,885 11,062,491
2092 17,276,077 11,202,670
2091 17,279,262 11,346,131
2090 17,280,244 11,494,369
2089 17,278,863 11,644,743
2088 17,275,243 11,799,177
2087 17,269,390 11,956,109
2086 17,261,244 12,116,149
2085 17,250,657 12,281,248
2084 17,237,497 12,451,872
2083 17,221,748 12,625,681
2082 17,203,519 12,803,442
2081 17,182,479 12,986,931
2080 17,158,940 13,174,137
2079 17,132,405 13,366,920
2078 17,102,986 13,564,788
2077 17,070,304 13,765,770
2076 17,034,815 13,969,802
2075 16,995,967 14,178,904
2074 16,953,990 14,391,331
2073 16,908,709 14,606,033
2072 16,860,005 14,824,987
2071 16,807,876 15,045,310
2070 16,752,434 15,266,143
2069 16,693,639 15,488,280
2068 16,631,495 15,714,125
2067 16,565,869 15,940,945
2066 16,496,654 16,167,553
2065 16,424,002 16,396,032
2064 16,347,532 16,625,600
2063 16,267,544 16,854,355
2062 16,184,126 17,084,600
2061 16,096,836 17,314,450
2060 16,005,900 17,541,998
2059 15,911,560 17,767,014
2058 15,813,659 17,988,239
2057 15,712,525 18,208,151
2056 15,607,710 18,423,453
2055 15,499,284 18,639,554
2054 15,387,571 18,853,384
2053 15,272,588 19,063,428
2052 15,154,647 19,270,076
2051 15,033,669 19,474,323
2050 14,909,683 19,677,203
2049 14,782,980 19,878,438
2048 14,653,660 20,073,645
2047 14,521,415 20,267,326
2046 14,386,305 20,454,154
2045 14,248,465 20,640,565
2044 14,108,133 20,819,477
2043 13,965,397 20,995,111
2042 13,820,314 21,166,213
2041 13,672,863 21,331,710
2040 13,523,320 21,491,361
2039 13,371,558 21,645,911
2038 13,217,312 21,794,529
2037 13,060,893 21,939,617
2036 12,901,848 22,077,701
2035 12,740,293 22,211,115
2034 12,576,635 22,340,809
2033 12,410,569 22,463,465
2032 12,242,213 22,582,449
2031 12,071,682 22,698,460
2030 11,898,926 22,809,605
2029 11,723,895 22,916,803
2028 11,546,959 23,022,058
2027 11,368,676 23,127,410
2026 11,189,025 23,229,461
2025 11,007,845 23,331,886
2024 10,825,703 23,410,331
2023 10,644,851 23,342,541
2022 10,463,872 23,319,977
2021 10,289,877 23,468,275
2020 10,119,640 23,582,179
2019 9,943,633 23,596,027
2018 9,765,210 23,580,080
2017 9,588,137 23,555,522
2016 9,412,380 23,515,945
2015 9,237,305 23,462,914
2014 9,063,122 23,403,635
2013 8,889,278 23,344,670
2012 8,715,076 23,270,367
2011 8,540,583 23,193,518
2010 8,365,878 23,140,948
2009 8,189,899 23,078,402
2008 8,012,587 22,997,696
2007 7,834,798 22,917,444
2006 7,656,832 22,823,455
2005 7,478,355 22,729,753
2004 7,298,994 22,646,836
2003 7,119,213 22,562,663
2002 6,938,859 22,463,172
2001 6,757,993 22,341,120
2000 6,577,773 22,184,530
1999 6,400,463 22,010,489
1998 6,234,431 21,835,703
1997 6,071,454 21,634,124
1996 5,903,954 21,441,432
1995 5,739,637 21,267,653
1994 5,579,242 21,086,645
1993 5,423,249 20,899,019
1992 5,271,431 20,704,227
1991 5,123,792 20,503,568
1990 4,980,488 20,278,946
1989 4,841,838 20,055,492
1988 4,707,677 19,839,704
1987 4,576,910 19,617,046
1986 4,448,899 19,411,454
1985 4,323,342 19,191,510
1984 4,199,850 18,929,866
1983 4,078,174 18,653,146
1982 3,958,728 18,354,855
1981 3,841,778 18,029,982
1980 3,727,173 17,704,538
1979 3,614,981 17,372,779
1978 3,505,463 17,042,272
1977 3,398,655 16,730,895
1976 3,294,457 16,401,413
1975 3,193,234 16,075,128
1974 3,099,836 15,784,817
1973 3,011,459 15,505,121
1972 2,922,064 15,220,495
1971 2,834,616 14,913,564
1970 2,750,715 14,582,944
1969 2,670,289 14,068,984
1968 2,593,057 13,548,537
1967 2,518,648 13,210,344
1966 2,446,751 12,874,153
1965 2,377,157 12,511,863
1964 2,309,855 12,137,143
1963 2,244,878 11,762,101
1962 2,182,064 11,392,513
1961 2,121,242 11,030,385
1960 2,062,060 10,667,705

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-09); 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 Taiwan gained 692,490 people (a 3.03% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Honduras gained 1,825,239 people (a 19.4% growth), while Taiwan's population decreased by 286,484 people (a 1.22% decline).

Honduras was ranked 94th most populous country in 2006 and is 87th in 2026. Taiwan was ranked 49th in 2006 and ranked 60th 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 Taiwan will decrease by 15.3% to 19,677,203 people and rank change from 60th to 76th.

Honduras is projected to reach its peak in 2090 at 17.3M people, while Taiwan's population already peaked in 2019 at 23.6M people and is projected to decrease to 10.2M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Honduras
Factual

Projection
Taiwan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Honduras Taiwan
2100 -0.1% -1.2%
2099 -0.09% -1.21%
2098 -0.08% -1.22%
2097 -0.07% -1.22%
2096 -0.06% -1.23%
2095 -0.05% -1.24%
2094 -0.04% -1.24%
2093 -0.03% -1.25%
2092 -0.02% -1.26%
2091 -0.006% -1.29%
2090 0.008% -1.29%
2089 0.02% -1.31%
2088 0.03% -1.31%
2087 0.05% -1.32%
2086 0.06% -1.34%
2085 0.08% -1.37%
2084 0.09% -1.38%
2083 0.11% -1.39%
2082 0.12% -1.41%
2081 0.14% -1.42%
2080 0.15% -1.44%
2079 0.17% -1.46%
2078 0.19% -1.46%
2077 0.21% -1.46%
2076 0.23% -1.47%
2075 0.25% -1.48%
2074 0.27% -1.47%
2073 0.29% -1.48%
2072 0.31% -1.46%
2071 0.33% -1.45%
2070 0.35% -1.43%
2069 0.37% -1.44%
2068 0.4% -1.42%
2067 0.42% -1.4%
2066 0.44% -1.39%
2065 0.47% -1.38%
2064 0.49% -1.36%
2063 0.52% -1.35%
2062 0.54% -1.33%
2061 0.57% -1.3%
2060 0.59% -1.27%
2059 0.62% -1.23%
2058 0.64% -1.21%
2057 0.67% -1.17%
2056 0.7% -1.16%
2055 0.73% -1.13%
2054 0.75% -1.1%
2053 0.78% -1.07%
2052 0.8% -1.05%
2051 0.83% -1.03%
2050 0.86% -1.01%
2049 0.88% -0.97%
2048 0.91% -0.96%
2047 0.94% -0.91%
2046 0.97% -0.9%
2045 0.99% -0.86%
2044 1.02% -0.84%
2043 1.05% -0.81%
2042 1.08% -0.78%
2041 1.11% -0.74%
2040 1.13% -0.71%
2039 1.17% -0.68%
2038 1.2% -0.66%
2037 1.23% -0.63%
2036 1.27% -0.6%
2035 1.3% -0.58%
2034 1.34% -0.55%
2033 1.38% -0.53%
2032 1.41% -0.51%
2031 1.45% -0.49%
2030 1.49% -0.47%
2029 1.53% -0.46%
2028 1.57% -0.46%
2027 1.61% -0.44%
2026 1.65% -0.44%
2025 1.68% -0.34%
2024 1.7% 0.29%
2023 1.73% 0.1%
2022 1.69% -0.63%
2021 1.68% -0.48%
2020 1.77% -0.06%
2019 1.83% 0.07%
2018 1.85% 0.1%
2017 1.87% 0.17%
2016 1.9% 0.23%
2015 1.92% 0.25%
2014 1.96% 0.25%
2013 2% 0.32%
2012 2.04% 0.33%
2011 2.09% 0.23%
2010 2.15% 0.27%
2009 2.21% 0.35%
2008 2.27% 0.35%
2007 2.32% 0.41%
2006 2.39% 0.41%
2005 2.46% 0.37%
2004 2.53% 0.37%
2003 2.6% 0.44%
2002 2.68% 0.55%
2001 2.74% 0.71%
2000 2.77% 0.79%
1999 2.66% 0.8%
1998 2.68% 0.93%
1997 2.84% 0.9%
1996 2.86% 0.82%
1995 2.87% 0.86%
1994 2.88% 0.9%
1993 2.88% 0.94%
1992 2.88% 0.98%
1991 2.88% 1.11%
1990 2.86% 1.11%
1989 2.85% 1.09%
1988 2.86% 1.14%
1987 2.88% 1.06%
1986 2.9% 1.15%
1985 2.94% 1.38%
1984 2.98% 1.48%
1983 3.02% 1.63%
1982 3.04% 1.8%
1981 3.07% 1.84%
1980 3.1% 1.91%
1979 3.12% 1.94%
1978 3.14% 1.86%
1977 3.16% 2.01%
1976 3.17% 2.03%
1975 3.01% 1.84%
1974 2.93% 1.8%
1973 3.06% 1.87%
1972 3.09% 2.06%
1971 3.05% 2.27%
1970 3.01% 3.65%
1969 2.98% 3.84%
1968 2.95% 2.56%
1967 2.94% 2.61%
1966 2.93% 2.9%
1965 2.91% 3.09%
1964 2.89% 3.19%
1963 2.88% 3.24%
1962 2.87% 3.28%
1961 2.87% 3.4%
1960 - 3.69%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-09); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2025, the population of Honduras grew by 1.7%, while Taiwan's population declined by 0.34%.

Live population counters

Honduras Taiwan
Current population
11237619
23229461
Population rank 87/197 60/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.28%
One net population change
2.91 minutes
6.72 minutes
One birth every
2.25 minutes
3.9 minutes
One death every
11 minutes
2.6 minutes
Daily growth/decline +495 -215
Annual growth/decline +180,852 -78,445
Annual growth/decline rate +1.7% -0.34%
Population growth rate rank 64/197 180/197
One migration net change every
1.84 hours
11.2 minutes
Annual migration change -4,778 +47,029
Net migration rank 114/196 23/196
Foreign-born residents 39,901 n/a
Foreign-born residents rank 157/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.4% n/a
Foreign-born share rank 179/195

Natural population change vs migration

Honduras
Natural

Migration
Taiwan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Honduras Taiwan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -4,778 - -
2024 - -4,821 -67,188 47,029
2023 186,125 -5,044 -69,794 225,599
2022 186,257 -5,374 -68,327 -42,430
2021 172,890 -5,777 -30,039 -156,010
2020 179,553 -6,199 -7,782 -33,978
2019 185,200 -6,546 1,416 12,718
2018 184,953 -6,764 8,725 8,888
2017 182,731 -6,778 22,613 8,809
2016 182,243 -6,681 35,980 11,707
2015 181,098 -6,509 49,741 8,581
2014 180,075 -6,293 - -
2013 179,999 -6,091 - -
2012 180,384 -5,891 - -
2011 180,164 -5,664 43,836 19,077
2010 180,318 -5,419 - -
2009 182,250 -5,196 - -
2008 182,607 -5,039 - -
2007 183,052 -5,039 - -
2006 183,381 -5,450 - -
2005 185,216 -6,190 - -
2004 186,774 -7,083 - -
2003 187,854 -7,982 - -
2002 189,653 -8,816 - -
2001 190,636 -9,744 132,707 -3,811
2000 190,308 -10,757 - -
1999 186,816 -11,753 - -
1998 169,632 -12,638 - -
1997 182,308 -13,344 - -
1996 180,083 -14,049 - -
1995 177,309 -14,707 - -
1994 173,437 -15,246 - -
1993 169,358 -15,559 - -
1992 165,434 -15,583 - -
1991 160,933 -15,509 215,698 -12,128
1990 156,537 -15,351 - -
1989 152,266 -16,146 - -
1988 149,130 -16,919 - -
1987 146,750 -17,423 - -
1986 144,500 -17,812 - -
1985 142,190 -17,778 - -
1984 139,851 -17,277 - -
1983 137,597 -16,810 - -
1982 134,629 -16,530 - -
1981 131,789 -15,986 326,883 4,508
1980 128,856 -15,445 - -
1979 125,957 -14,979 - -
1978 122,593 -14,537 - -
1977 119,333 -13,777 - -
1976 115,754 -12,916 - -
1975 111,469 -11,855 - -
1974 98,141 -10,947 - -
1973 99,553 -10,001 - -
1972 98,634 -9,403 - -
1971 94,597 -8,918 - -
1970 90,875 -8,751 - -
1969 87,273 -8,544 - -
1968 84,070 -8,335 - -
1967 81,131 -8,056 - -
1966 78,369 -7,649 346,958 18,774
1965 75,622 -7,161 - -
1964 72,756 -6,620 - -
1963 69,883 -6,063 - -
1962 67,332 -5,519 - -
1961 64,672 -4,838 - -
1960 62,602 -4,085 - -

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06); National Statistics, Taiwan (1966–2024, retrieved 2026-02-09).

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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 Taiwan 56.7% is from natural causes (a loss of 57,467 people) and 43.3% is from migration (a gain of 43,884 people).

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
Taiwan
City Population
New Taipei 4.05M
Taichung 2.87M
Kaohsiung 2.72M
Taipei 2.44M
Taoyuan 2.35M
Tainan 1.85M
Hsinchu 455K
Keelung 360K
Chiayi 261K
Changhua 221K

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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); National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-09); 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. National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-02-09)
  4. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  6. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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