Population · North America
Honduras population 2026
Right now · estimate
Honduras population right now
11,245,771
- Births today
- 0
- Deaths today
- 0
- Births this year
- 196,518
- Births minus deaths this year
- +153,353
Honduras has an estimated 11,184,760 people on 1 July 2026, the UN's projection, 178,910 more than a year earlier (+1.63%). It is the 87th most populous country in the world. It is projected to keep growing until 2090, peaking at 17.1 million, then decline to 17 million by 2100.
UN projection The counter interpolates the UN’s 1 July figures to the second; it is an estimate, not a count.
Honduras in numbers, 2026
- Births in 2026
- 234 thousand 641 a day
- Deaths in 2026
- 51 thousand 141 a day
- Net migration
- −5 thousand more departures than arrivals
- Growth rate
- +1.59% growing
- Fertility rate
- 2.42per woman above replacement (2.1)
- Median age
- 24.6years world: 31.1
- Life expectancy
- 73.4years
- Aged 65 and over
- 4.7% 10.2% by 2050
Land, people and health
- Capital
- Tegucigalpa
- Area
- 112,090 km² 103rd largest of 237
- Population density
- 103per km² 115th most crowded
- Urban population
- 59.7% 68.5% by 2050
- Men and women
- 5.6 million / 5.6 million 101.3 men per 100 women
- Life expectancy, women
- 76.0years men: 70.8 years
- Infant mortality
- 11.9per 1,000 births under-5: 14.2
- Birth rate
- 20.9per 1,000 death rate: 4.6
- Net migration rate
- −0.4per 1,000 net departures
Population of Honduras, 1950–2100
Projected peak: 2090, 17.1 million. By 2050: 14.8 million (+32.7% from today).
- UN estimate
- UN projection
17M 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,558,938 |
| 1951 | 1,601,486 |
| 1952 | 1,645,832 |
| 1953 | 1,691,965 |
| 1954 | 1,739,815 |
| 1955 | 1,789,390 |
| 1956 | 1,840,666 |
| 1957 | 1,893,582 |
| 1958 | 1,948,150 |
| 1959 | 2,004,320 |
| 1960 | 2,062,060 |
| 1961 | 2,121,242 |
| 1962 | 2,182,064 |
| 1963 | 2,244,878 |
| 1964 | 2,309,855 |
| 1965 | 2,377,156 |
| 1966 | 2,446,750 |
| 1967 | 2,518,648 |
| 1968 | 2,593,057 |
| 1969 | 2,670,288 |
| 1970 | 2,750,714 |
| 1971 | 2,834,616 |
| 1972 | 2,922,064 |
| 1973 | 3,011,460 |
| 1974 | 3,099,836 |
| 1975 | 3,193,234 |
| 1976 | 3,294,457 |
| 1977 | 3,398,654 |
| 1978 | 3,505,463 |
| 1979 | 3,614,981 |
| 1980 | 3,727,173 |
| 1981 | 3,841,778 |
| 1982 | 3,958,728 |
| 1983 | 4,078,174 |
| 1984 | 4,199,850 |
| 1985 | 4,323,342 |
| 1986 | 4,448,899 |
| 1987 | 4,576,910 |
| 1988 | 4,707,678 |
| 1989 | 4,841,838 |
| 1990 | 4,980,488 |
| 1991 | 5,123,792 |
| 1992 | 5,271,431 |
| 1993 | 5,423,249 |
| 1994 | 5,579,242 |
| 1995 | 5,739,638 |
| 1996 | 5,903,954 |
| 1997 | 6,071,454 |
| 1998 | 6,234,432 |
| 1999 | 6,400,463 |
| 2000 | 6,577,772 |
| 2001 | 6,757,993 |
| 2002 | 6,938,858 |
| 2003 | 7,119,213 |
| 2004 | 7,298,994 |
| 2005 | 7,478,355 |
| 2006 | 7,656,832 |
| 2007 | 7,834,798 |
| 2008 | 8,012,587 |
| 2009 | 8,189,898 |
| 2010 | 8,365,878 |
| 2011 | 8,540,583 |
| 2012 | 8,715,076 |
| 2013 | 8,889,278 |
| 2014 | 9,063,122 |
| 2015 | 9,237,305 |
| 2016 | 9,412,380 |
| 2017 | 9,588,136 |
| 2018 | 9,765,210 |
| 2019 | 9,943,634 |
| 2020 | 10,119,640 |
| 2021 | 10,289,876 |
| 2022 | 10,463,872 |
| 2023 | 10,644,851 |
| 2024 * | 10,825,704 |
| 2025 * | 11,005,850 |
| 2026 * | 11,184,760 |
| 2027 * | 11,362,234 |
| 2028 * | 11,538,362 |
| 2029 * | 11,712,877 |
| 2030 * | 11,885,320 |
| 2031 * | 12,055,531 |
| 2032 * | 12,223,562 |
| 2033 * | 12,389,378 |
| 2034 * | 12,552,864 |
| 2035 * | 12,714,114 |
| 2036 * | 12,873,077 |
| 2037 * | 13,029,493 |
| 2038 * | 13,183,530 |
| 2039 * | 13,335,257 |
| 2040 * | 13,484,653 |
| 2041 * | 13,631,912 |
| 2042 * | 13,776,958 |
| 2043 * | 13,919,667 |
| 2044 * | 14,060,020 |
| 2045 * | 14,197,946 |
| 2046 * | 14,333,282 |
| 2047 * | 14,465,845 |
| 2048 * | 14,595,536 |
| 2049 * | 14,722,480 |
| 2050 * | 14,846,778 |
| 2051 * | 14,968,238 |
| 2052 * | 15,086,702 |
| 2053 * | 15,202,192 |
| 2054 * | 15,314,594 |
| 2055 * | 15,423,746 |
| 2056 * | 15,529,477 |
| 2057 * | 15,631,592 |
| 2058 * | 15,730,280 |
| 2059 * | 15,825,598 |
| 2060 * | 15,917,464 |
| 2061 * | 16,005,833 |
| 2062 * | 16,090,475 |
| 2063 * | 16,171,496 |
| 2064 * | 16,249,073 |
| 2065 * | 16,323,012 |
| 2066 * | 16,393,354 |
| 2067 * | 16,460,212 |
| 2068 * | 16,523,564 |
| 2069 * | 16,583,529 |
| 2070 * | 16,640,171 |
| 2071 * | 16,693,508 |
| 2072 * | 16,743,503 |
| 2073 * | 16,790,104 |
| 2074 * | 16,833,369 |
| 2075 * | 16,873,444 |
| 2076 * | 16,910,303 |
| 2077 * | 16,944,104 |
| 2078 * | 16,974,895 |
| 2079 * | 17,002,639 |
| 2080 * | 17,027,467 |
| 2081 * | 17,049,571 |
| 2082 * | 17,069,041 |
| 2083 * | 17,085,889 |
| 2084 * | 17,100,223 |
| 2085 * | 17,111,997 |
| 2086 * | 17,121,285 |
| 2087 * | 17,128,227 |
| 2088 * | 17,132,924 |
| 2089 * | 17,135,403 |
| 2090 * | 17,135,601 |
| 2091 * | 17,133,535 |
| 2092 * | 17,129,381 |
| 2093 * | 17,123,096 |
| 2094 * | 17,114,861 |
| 2095 * | 17,104,837 |
| 2096 * | 17,093,106 |
| 2097 * | 17,079,961 |
| 2098 * | 17,065,148 |
| 2099 * | 17,048,393 |
| 2100 * | 17,029,977 |
* UN projection
Population of Honduras by year
6.6 million in 2000, 11.2 million in 2026. Every year for the last decade, then every five years to 1950. * UN projection; earlier years are UN estimates.
| Year | Population | Yearly change | Change | Net migrants | Median age | Fertility | Density (km²) | Urban | World share | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | 11,184,760 | +1.63% | +178,910 | −4,603 | 24.6 | 2.42 | 103 | 60% | 0.13% | 87 |
| 2025* | 11,005,850 | +1.66% | +180,146 | −4,778 | 24.2 | 2.45 | 101 | 59% | 0.13% | 87 |
| 2024* | 10,825,704 | +1.70% | +180,853 | −4,821 | 23.9 | 2.48 | 99 | 59% | 0.13% | 88 |
| 2023 | 10,644,851 | +1.73% | +180,979 | −5,044 | 23.5 | 2.50 | 98 | 58% | 0.13% | 88 |
| 2022 | 10,463,872 | +1.69% | +173,996 | −5,374 | 23.2 | 2.52 | 96 | 58% | 0.13% | 89 |
| 2021 | 10,289,876 | +1.68% | +170,236 | −5,777 | 22.9 | 2.55 | 94 | 57% | 0.13% | 91 |
| 2020 | 10,119,640 | +1.77% | +176,006 | −6,199 | 22.6 | 2.58 | 93 | 57% | 0.13% | 92 |
| 2019 | 9,943,634 | +1.83% | +178,424 | −6,546 | 22.2 | 2.61 | 91 | 56% | 0.13% | 92 |
| 2018 | 9,765,210 | +1.85% | +177,074 | −6,764 | 21.9 | 2.65 | 89 | 56% | 0.13% | 93 |
| 2017 | 9,588,136 | +1.87% | +175,756 | −6,778 | 21.6 | 2.66 | 88 | 55% | 0.13% | 93 |
| 2016 | 9,412,380 | +1.90% | +175,075 | −6,681 | 21.2 | 2.70 | 86 | 55% | 0.12% | 94 |
| 2015 | 9,237,305 | +1.92% | +174,183 | −6,509 | 20.9 | 2.75 | 85 | 54% | 0.12% | 94 |
| 2010 | 8,365,878 | +2.15% | +175,980 | −5,419 | 19.3 | 3.08 | 77 | 51% | 0.12% | 93 |
| 2005 | 7,478,355 | +2.46% | +179,361 | −6,190 | 18.0 | 3.58 | 69 | 48% | 0.11% | 96 |
| 2000 | 6,577,772 | +2.77% | +177,309 | −10,757 | 17.0 | 4.29 | 60 | 45% | 0.11% | 96 |
| 1995 | 5,739,638 | +2.87% | +160,396 | −14,707 | 16.1 | 4.84 | 53 | 43% | 0.10% | 98 |
| 1990 | 4,980,488 | +2.86% | +138,650 | −15,351 | 15.7 | 5.27 | 46 | 41% | 0.09% | 103 |
| 1985 | 4,323,342 | +2.94% | +123,492 | −17,778 | 15.4 | 5.82 | 40 | 38% | 0.09% | 106 |
| 1980 | 3,727,173 | +3.10% | +112,192 | −15,445 | 15.2 | 6.42 | 34 | 35% | 0.08% | 109 |
| 1975 | 3,193,234 | +3.01% | +93,398 | −11,855 | 15.0 | 6.87 | 29 | 32% | 0.08% | 111 |
| 1970 | 2,750,714 | +3.01% | +80,426 | −8,751 | 14.9 | 7.17 | 25 | 29% | 0.07% | 114 |
| 1965 | 2,377,156 | +2.91% | +67,301 | −7,161 | 14.9 | 7.44 | 22 | 25% | 0.07% | 115 |
| 1960 | 2,062,060 | +2.88% | +57,740 | −4,085 | 15.5 | 7.46 | 19 | 23% | 0.07% | 117 |
| 1955 | 1,789,390 | +2.85% | +49,575 | −1,248 | 16.6 | 7.51 | 16 | 28% | 0.07% | 117 |
| 1950 | 1,558,938 | – | – | −82 | 17.6 | 7.47 | 14 | 31% | 0.06% | 116 |
Population forecast for Honduras
UN medium-variant projection: 14.8 million in 2050 (+32.7% from 2026), 17 million in 2100.
| Year | Population | Yearly change | Net migrants | Median age | Fertility | Density (km²) | Urban | World share | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 11,885,320 | +1.47% | −3,600 | 26.0 | 2.33 | 109 | 62% | 0.14% | 86 |
| 2035 | 12,714,114 | +1.28% | −2,482 | 27.6 | 2.22 | 117 | 64% | 0.14% | 85 |
| 2040 | 13,484,653 | +1.12% | −1,713 | 29.3 | 2.13 | 124 | 65% | 0.15% | 85 |
| 2045 | 14,197,946 | +0.98% | −1,045 | 30.8 | 2.06 | 130 | 67% | 0.15% | 86 |
| 2050 | 14,846,778 | +0.84% | −840 | 32.3 | 2.00 | 136 | 69% | 0.15% | 86 |
| 2060 | 15,917,464 | +0.58% | −843 | 35.3 | 1.92 | 146 | – | 0.16% | 85 |
| 2070 | 16,640,171 | +0.34% | −922 | 38.1 | 1.87 | 152 | – | 0.16% | 84 |
| 2080 | 17,027,467 | +0.15% | −918 | 40.3 | 1.83 | 156 | – | 0.17% | 84 |
| 2090 | 17,135,601 | +0.00% | −773 | 42.2 | 1.80 | 157 | – | 0.17% | 86 |
| 2100 | 17,029,977 | −0.11% | −797 | 43.8 | 1.77 | 156 | – | 0.17% | 86 |
Largest cities in Honduras
Urban area in 2026: the whole built-up city, measured the same way for every country (UN, 2025). * UN projection. Largest cities in the world
| # | City | Population 2026 | 2050* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tegucigalpa (capital) | 1,621,765 | 1,949,135 |
| 2 | San Pedro Sula | 1,313,387 | 1,609,557 |
| 3 | La Ceiba | 289,093 | 371,028 |
| 4 | El Progreso | 143,565 | 176,012 |
| 5 | Choluteca | 137,665 | 174,083 |
| 6 | Villanueva | 111,869 | 153,419 |
| 7 | Comayagua | 109,025 | 140,814 |
| 8 | Cofradía | 104,289 | 137,809 |
| 9 | Danlí | 77,300 | 104,905 |
| 10 | Puerto Cortés | 74,777 | 101,686 |
Age structure
Median age 24.6. 4.7% are 65 or older, 10.2% by 2050; 29.9% are under 15.
Share of the total population in each age group (%)
Births per woman
2.42 in 2026; about 2.1 keeps a population stable without migration.
- UN estimate
- UN projection
1.8 2026
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| Year | Fertility rate |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.47 |
| 1951 | 7.48 |
| 1952 | 7.50 |
| 1953 | 7.51 |
| 1954 | 7.51 |
| 1955 | 7.51 |
| 1956 | 7.51 |
| 1957 | 7.50 |
| 1958 | 7.49 |
| 1959 | 7.47 |
| 1960 | 7.46 |
| 1961 | 7.45 |
| 1962 | 7.44 |
| 1963 | 7.44 |
| 1964 | 7.44 |
| 1965 | 7.44 |
| 1966 | 7.41 |
| 1967 | 7.36 |
| 1968 | 7.29 |
| 1969 | 7.23 |
| 1970 | 7.17 |
| 1971 | 7.11 |
| 1972 | 7.06 |
| 1973 | 6.98 |
| 1974 | 6.91 |
| 1975 | 6.87 |
| 1976 | 6.81 |
| 1977 | 6.73 |
| 1978 | 6.63 |
| 1979 | 6.53 |
| 1980 | 6.42 |
| 1981 | 6.30 |
| 1982 | 6.18 |
| 1983 | 6.06 |
| 1984 | 5.93 |
| 1985 | 5.82 |
| 1986 | 5.70 |
| 1987 | 5.58 |
| 1988 | 5.47 |
| 1989 | 5.35 |
| 1990 | 5.27 |
| 1991 | 5.19 |
| 1992 | 5.11 |
| 1993 | 5.03 |
| 1994 | 4.93 |
| 1995 | 4.84 |
| 1996 | 4.71 |
| 1997 | 4.59 |
| 1998 | 4.47 |
| 1999 | 4.37 |
| 2000 | 4.29 |
| 2001 | 4.15 |
| 2002 | 4.00 |
| 2003 | 3.84 |
| 2004 | 3.71 |
| 2005 | 3.58 |
| 2006 | 3.45 |
| 2007 | 3.35 |
| 2008 | 3.26 |
| 2009 | 3.17 |
| 2010 | 3.08 |
| 2011 | 3.00 |
| 2012 | 2.93 |
| 2013 | 2.85 |
| 2014 | 2.79 |
| 2015 | 2.75 |
| 2016 | 2.70 |
| 2017 | 2.66 |
| 2018 | 2.65 |
| 2019 | 2.61 |
| 2020 | 2.58 |
| 2021 | 2.55 |
| 2022 | 2.52 |
| 2023 | 2.50 |
| 2024 * | 2.48 |
| 2025 * | 2.45 |
| 2026 * | 2.42 |
| 2027 * | 2.40 |
| 2028 * | 2.38 |
| 2029 * | 2.35 |
| 2030 * | 2.33 |
| 2031 * | 2.30 |
| 2032 * | 2.28 |
| 2033 * | 2.26 |
| 2034 * | 2.24 |
| 2035 * | 2.22 |
| 2036 * | 2.20 |
| 2037 * | 2.18 |
| 2038 * | 2.16 |
| 2039 * | 2.15 |
| 2040 * | 2.13 |
| 2041 * | 2.12 |
| 2042 * | 2.10 |
| 2043 * | 2.09 |
| 2044 * | 2.07 |
| 2045 * | 2.06 |
| 2046 * | 2.05 |
| 2047 * | 2.03 |
| 2048 * | 2.02 |
| 2049 * | 2.01 |
| 2050 * | 2.00 |
| 2051 * | 1.99 |
| 2052 * | 1.98 |
| 2053 * | 1.97 |
| 2054 * | 1.96 |
| 2055 * | 1.96 |
| 2056 * | 1.95 |
| 2057 * | 1.94 |
| 2058 * | 1.93 |
| 2059 * | 1.92 |
| 2060 * | 1.92 |
| 2061 * | 1.91 |
| 2062 * | 1.91 |
| 2063 * | 1.90 |
| 2064 * | 1.90 |
| 2065 * | 1.89 |
| 2066 * | 1.89 |
| 2067 * | 1.88 |
| 2068 * | 1.87 |
| 2069 * | 1.87 |
| 2070 * | 1.87 |
| 2071 * | 1.86 |
| 2072 * | 1.86 |
| 2073 * | 1.85 |
| 2074 * | 1.85 |
| 2075 * | 1.85 |
| 2076 * | 1.84 |
| 2077 * | 1.84 |
| 2078 * | 1.83 |
| 2079 * | 1.83 |
| 2080 * | 1.83 |
| 2081 * | 1.82 |
| 2082 * | 1.82 |
| 2083 * | 1.81 |
| 2084 * | 1.81 |
| 2085 * | 1.81 |
| 2086 * | 1.81 |
| 2087 * | 1.81 |
| 2088 * | 1.80 |
| 2089 * | 1.80 |
| 2090 * | 1.80 |
| 2091 * | 1.79 |
| 2092 * | 1.79 |
| 2093 * | 1.78 |
| 2094 * | 1.78 |
| 2095 * | 1.78 |
| 2096 * | 1.78 |
| 2097 * | 1.78 |
| 2098 * | 1.77 |
| 2099 * | 1.77 |
| 2100 * | 1.77 |
* UN projection
Births and deaths each year
Deaths are projected to outnumber births from 2090.
- Births
- Deaths
- UN estimate
- UN projection
169k188k 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
| Year | Births | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 81,841 | 40,102 |
| 1951 | 83,884 | 40,262 |
| 1952 | 86,045 | 40,519 |
| 1953 | 88,183 | 40,633 |
| 1954 | 90,279 | 40,715 |
| 1955 | 92,324 | 40,613 |
| 1956 | 94,312 | 40,549 |
| 1957 | 96,243 | 40,326 |
| 1958 | 98,133 | 40,069 |
| 1959 | 100,022 | 39,724 |
| 1960 | 101,946 | 39,345 |
| 1961 | 103,952 | 39,278 |
| 1962 | 105,967 | 38,635 |
| 1963 | 108,190 | 38,307 |
| 1964 | 110,650 | 37,895 |
| 1965 | 113,342 | 37,721 |
| 1966 | 115,795 | 37,424 |
| 1967 | 118,221 | 37,090 |
| 1968 | 120,876 | 36,805 |
| 1969 | 123,868 | 36,594 |
| 1970 | 127,309 | 36,434 |
| 1971 | 130,877 | 36,281 |
| 1972 | 134,732 | 36,097 |
| 1973 | 138,352 | 38,798 |
| 1974 | 142,009 | 43,869 |
| 1975 | 147,037 | 35,570 |
| 1976 | 151,552 | 35,798 |
| 1977 | 155,373 | 36,039 |
| 1978 | 158,810 | 36,215 |
| 1979 | 162,234 | 36,277 |
| 1980 | 165,143 | 36,288 |
| 1981 | 167,899 | 36,114 |
| 1982 | 170,531 | 35,901 |
| 1983 | 173,091 | 35,492 |
| 1984 | 175,418 | 35,571 |
| 1985 | 177,810 | 35,618 |
| 1986 | 180,131 | 35,632 |
| 1987 | 182,399 | 35,648 |
| 1988 | 184,943 | 35,812 |
| 1989 | 187,637 | 35,369 |
| 1990 | 191,529 | 34,995 |
| 1991 | 195,601 | 34,669 |
| 1992 | 199,984 | 34,549 |
| 1993 | 204,233 | 34,879 |
| 1994 | 207,916 | 34,478 |
| 1995 | 211,545 | 34,239 |
| 1996 | 214,199 | 34,118 |
| 1997 | 216,451 | 34,148 |
| 1998 | 218,839 | 49,208 |
| 1999 | 221,215 | 34,393 |
| 2000 | 224,798 | 34,489 |
| 2001 | 225,424 | 34,788 |
| 2002 | 224,644 | 34,995 |
| 2003 | 223,226 | 35,370 |
| 2004 | 222,525 | 35,749 |
| 2005 | 221,456 | 36,239 |
| 2006 | 220,077 | 36,702 |
| 2007 | 220,265 | 37,217 |
| 2008 | 220,548 | 37,938 |
| 2009 | 220,803 | 38,549 |
| 2010 | 220,160 | 39,835 |
| 2011 | 220,138 | 39,976 |
| 2012 | 220,540 | 40,161 |
| 2013 | 220,481 | 40,486 |
| 2014 | 221,033 | 40,959 |
| 2015 | 222,474 | 41,373 |
| 2016 | 224,051 | 41,814 |
| 2017 | 225,361 | 42,626 |
| 2018 | 228,432 | 43,478 |
| 2019 | 229,805 | 44,602 |
| 2020 | 230,759 | 51,204 |
| 2021 | 231,824 | 58,929 |
| 2022 | 232,735 | 46,486 |
| 2023 | 233,793 | 47,670 |
| 2024 * | 234,369 | 48,923 |
| 2025 * | 234,594 | 50,151 |
| 2026 * | 234,199 | 51,442 |
| 2027 * | 233,847 | 52,782 |
| 2028 * | 233,565 | 54,138 |
| 2029 * | 232,875 | 55,551 |
| 2030 * | 231,857 | 56,953 |
| 2031 * | 230,996 | 58,487 |
| 2032 * | 230,170 | 60,041 |
| 2033 * | 229,201 | 61,593 |
| 2034 * | 228,139 | 63,179 |
| 2035 * | 227,503 | 64,806 |
| 2036 * | 226,572 | 66,494 |
| 2037 * | 225,550 | 68,203 |
| 2038 * | 224,810 | 69,977 |
| 2039 * | 224,145 | 71,782 |
| 2040 * | 223,569 | 73,549 |
| 2041 * | 223,094 | 75,383 |
| 2042 * | 222,529 | 77,313 |
| 2043 * | 221,972 | 79,164 |
| 2044 * | 221,399 | 81,123 |
| 2045 * | 220,842 | 83,107 |
| 2046 * | 220,102 | 85,175 |
| 2047 * | 219,371 | 87,261 |
| 2048 * | 218,546 | 89,411 |
| 2049 * | 218,128 | 91,605 |
| 2050 * | 217,626 | 93,835 |
| 2051 * | 216,929 | 96,085 |
| 2052 * | 216,178 | 98,332 |
| 2053 * | 215,600 | 100,654 |
| 2054 * | 214,805 | 103,094 |
| 2055 * | 213,978 | 105,567 |
| 2056 * | 212,990 | 108,146 |
| 2057 * | 211,922 | 110,689 |
| 2058 * | 211,171 | 113,183 |
| 2059 * | 210,250 | 115,828 |
| 2060 * | 209,369 | 118,345 |
| 2061 * | 208,351 | 120,924 |
| 2062 * | 207,304 | 123,627 |
| 2063 * | 206,494 | 126,245 |
| 2064 * | 205,551 | 128,841 |
| 2065 * | 204,346 | 131,384 |
| 2066 * | 203,384 | 133,860 |
| 2067 * | 202,261 | 136,300 |
| 2068 * | 201,163 | 138,672 |
| 2069 * | 200,344 | 141,087 |
| 2070 * | 199,366 | 143,461 |
| 2071 * | 198,447 | 145,867 |
| 2072 * | 197,518 | 148,341 |
| 2073 * | 196,425 | 150,626 |
| 2074 * | 195,579 | 153,043 |
| 2075 * | 194,621 | 155,191 |
| 2076 * | 193,488 | 157,398 |
| 2077 * | 192,635 | 159,341 |
| 2078 * | 191,476 | 161,502 |
| 2079 * | 190,690 | 163,495 |
| 2080 * | 189,617 | 165,355 |
| 2081 * | 188,702 | 166,995 |
| 2082 * | 187,769 | 168,776 |
| 2083 * | 186,736 | 170,308 |
| 2084 * | 185,943 | 172,000 |
| 2085 * | 185,010 | 173,633 |
| 2086 * | 183,989 | 175,061 |
| 2087 * | 183,081 | 176,460 |
| 2088 * | 182,305 | 177,844 |
| 2089 * | 181,274 | 179,043 |
| 2090 * | 180,105 | 180,312 |
| 2091 * | 179,053 | 181,414 |
| 2092 * | 177,882 | 182,263 |
| 2093 * | 176,631 | 183,096 |
| 2094 * | 175,608 | 183,825 |
| 2095 * | 174,446 | 184,556 |
| 2096 * | 173,726 | 185,324 |
| 2097 * | 172,924 | 185,966 |
| 2098 * | 171,575 | 186,541 |
| 2099 * | 170,372 | 187,178 |
| 2100 * | 169,434 | 187,764 |
* UN projection
Economy of Honduras
GDP by country →- GDP 2026
- $41 billion 109th largest economy
- GDP per person
- $3,663 US$, market rates
- GDP per person (PPP)
- Int$ 8,269 at purchasing power parity
- Economic growth
- +3.3% real GDP
- Inflation
- 5.6% consumer prices
- Unemployment
- 7.1% of the labour force
- Government debt
- 44.0% of GDP
- Share of world GDP
- 0.0%
- IMF estimate
- IMF projection
54.8B 2026
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| Year | GDP, US$ |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,923,000,000 |
| 1991 | 4,649,000,000 |
| 1992 | 4,944,000,000 |
| 1993 | 4,961,000,000 |
| 1994 | 4,642,000,000 |
| 1995 | 5,415,000,000 |
| 1996 | 5,217,000,000 |
| 1997 | 5,736,000,000 |
| 1998 | 6,366,000,000 |
| 1999 | 6,417,000,000 |
| 2000 | 7,104,000,000 |
| 2001 | 7,652,000,000 |
| 2002 | 7,857,000,000 |
| 2003 | 8,229,000,000 |
| 2004 | 8,866,000,000 |
| 2005 | 9,755,000,000 |
| 2006 | 10,917,000,000 |
| 2007 | 12,361,000,000 |
| 2008 | 13,884,000,000 |
| 2009 | 14,586,000,000 |
| 2010 | 15,837,000,000 |
| 2011 | 17,710,000,000 |
| 2012 | 18,523,000,000 |
| 2013 | 18,494,000,000 |
| 2014 | 19,753,000,000 |
| 2015 | 20,978,000,000 |
| 2016 | 21,712,000,000 |
| 2017 | 23,138,000,000 |
| 2018 | 24,067,000,000 |
| 2019 | 24,883,000,000 |
| 2020 | 23,350,000,000 |
| 2021 | 28,146,000,000 |
| 2022 | 31,425,000,000 |
| 2023 | 34,356,000,000 |
| 2024 | 36,987,000,000 |
| 2025 | 39,598,000,000 |
| 2026 * | 40,969,000,000 |
| 2027 * | 43,522,000,000 |
| 2028 * | 46,240,000,000 |
| 2029 * | 48,938,000,000 |
| 2030 * | 51,793,000,000 |
| 2031 * | 54,816,000,000 |
* IMF projection
Source: International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook (October 2026). 2026 and later are IMF projections. GDP per capita by country · Richest countries
CO₂ emissions of Honduras
CO₂ by country →- CO₂ emissions 2024
- 12.9 million tonnes 100th largest emitter
- Per person
- 1.19 t world: 4.73 t
- Share of world CO₂
- 0.03% 0.13% of its people
- Change since 1990
- +413% +88% since 2005
13 2024
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| Year | CO₂, million tonnes |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.30 |
| 1951 | 0.35 |
| 1952 | 0.36 |
| 1953 | 0.33 |
| 1954 | 0.38 |
| 1955 | 0.44 |
| 1956 | 0.45 |
| 1957 | 0.57 |
| 1958 | 0.59 |
| 1959 | 0.59 |
| 1960 | 0.61 |
| 1961 | 0.74 |
| 1962 | 0.70 |
| 1963 | 0.71 |
| 1964 | 0.72 |
| 1965 | 0.75 |
| 1966 | 0.81 |
| 1967 | 0.88 |
| 1968 | 1.22 |
| 1969 | 1.18 |
| 1970 | 1.39 |
| 1971 | 1.33 |
| 1972 | 1.53 |
| 1973 | 1.51 |
| 1974 | 1.55 |
| 1975 | 1.66 |
| 1976 | 1.77 |
| 1977 | 1.99 |
| 1978 | 2.04 |
| 1979 | 1.92 |
| 1980 | 2.04 |
| 1981 | 1.81 |
| 1982 | 1.75 |
| 1983 | 1.98 |
| 1984 | 1.96 |
| 1985 | 1.89 |
| 1986 | 1.82 |
| 1987 | 2.14 |
| 1988 | 2.46 |
| 1989 | 2.68 |
| 1990 | 2.50 |
| 1991 | 2.53 |
| 1992 | 2.80 |
| 1993 | 2.94 |
| 1994 | 3.23 |
| 1995 | 3.84 |
| 1996 | 3.88 |
| 1997 | 4.01 |
| 1998 | 4.81 |
| 1999 | 4.71 |
| 2000 | 5.03 |
| 2001 | 5.67 |
| 2002 | 5.95 |
| 2003 | 6.69 |
| 2004 | 7.19 |
| 2005 | 6.83 |
| 2006 | 7.70 |
| 2007 | 8.22 |
| 2008 | 8.53 |
| 2009 | 8.03 |
| 2010 | 8.11 |
| 2011 | 8.86 |
| 2012 | 9.11 |
| 2013 | 9.33 |
| 2014 | 9.50 |
| 2015 | 10.90 |
| 2016 | 9.94 |
| 2017 | 10.20 |
| 2018 | 9.88 |
| 2019 | 10.96 |
| 2020 | 9.98 |
| 2021 | 11.06 |
| 2022 | 11.74 |
| 2023 | 12.40 |
| 2024 | 12.86 |
By source, 2024
- Oil94.4%
- Cement5.6%
Fossil fuels and industry, territorial; Global Carbon Budget via Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ per capita by country · Historical emissions
Compare with North America
| Country | Population 2026 | Growth | Fertility | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras | 11.2 million | +1.59% | 2.42 | 24.6 |
| United States | 349 million | +0.49% | 1.62 | 38.7 |
| Mexico | 133 million | +0.78% | 1.85 | 30.0 |
| Canada | 40.5 million | +0.79% | 1.33 | 40.8 |
| Guatemala | 19 million | +1.47% | 2.23 | 23.8 |
| Haiti | 12 million | +1.08% | 2.55 | 24.3 |
| Dominican Republic | 11.6 million | +0.75% | 2.17 | 28.7 |
| Cuba | 10.9 million | −0.42% | 1.45 | 42.5 |
| Nicaragua | 7.1 million | +1.25% | 2.16 | 26.3 |
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Air quality in Honduras today
Hourly AQI and a 48-hour forecast for 2 cities, from Tegucigalpa to San Pedro Sula.
Questions
What is the population of Honduras in 2026?
11,184,760 on 1 July 2026, according to the UN's World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection). That is 11.2 million people, +1.63% on 2025.
Is Honduras's population growing or shrinking?
Growing: 178,910 more people in 2026 than in 2025, with 641 births and 141 deaths a day and net migration of −4,603 a year.
When will Honduras's population peak?
In 2090, at about 17.1 million, on the UN's medium projection; 17 million by 2100.
What is the fertility rate in Honduras?
2.42 births per woman in 2026. A population replaces itself at about 2.1.
How many babies are born in Honduras every day?
About 641 a day (234 thousand in 2026), against about 141 deaths a day.
What is the life expectancy in Honduras?
73.4 years at birth in 2026: 76.0 for women and 70.8 for men, against a world average of 73.8.
How many men and women live in Honduras?
About 5.6 million men and 5.6 million women in 2026, or 101.3 men for every 100 women.
What is the population density of Honduras?
103 people per km² of land in 2026, on a total area of 112,090 km². The world average is 64.
What was the population of Honduras in 2000?
6,577,772 (6.6 million), the UN estimate for 1 July 2000. It has grown by 70% since, to 11.2 million in 2026.
What will the population of Honduras be in 2050?
About 14.8 million on the UN's medium projection (14,846,778), +32.7% from 2026; 17 million by 2100.
What are the largest cities in Honduras?
Tegucigalpa (1.6 million), San Pedro Sula (1.3 million), La Ceiba (289 thousand), El Progreso (144 thousand), Choluteca (138 thousand). UN figures for 2026, counting each city’s whole built-up area.
What is the GDP of Honduras in 2026?
$41 billion at current prices, the 109th largest economy in the world, on the IMF’s World Economic Outlook (October 2026) figures; real growth of +3.3%.
What is Honduras's GDP per capita?
$3,663 per person at market exchange rates in 2026, or Int$ 8,269 at purchasing power parity, which adjusts for local prices.
How much CO₂ does Honduras emit?
12.9 million tonnes from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 1.19 t per person and 0.03% of the world total; oil is the largest source (94%).
Source and method
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, medium variant. Figures for 1950–2023 are UN estimates; later years are the medium-variant projection, which assumes fertility, mortality and migration follow their most likely paths. National statistics offices publish their own counts, which can differ. Reuse under CC BY 3.0 IGO. How we use the data.