Belize vs Honduras: Share of population living in urbanized areas
Belize
59.6%
in 2025
Honduras
60.3%
in 2025
Belize rank
119th
Honduras rank
117th
Share of population living in urbanized areas over time
- Belize
- Honduras
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 60.3% against 59.6% in Belize, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 119th and Honduras ranks 117th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 38 and Honduras in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Belize |
| 1100s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Belize |
| 1200s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Belize |
| 1300s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Belize |
| 1400s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Belize |
| 1500s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% | Belize |
| 1600s | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.3% | Belize |
| 1700s | 5.5% | 1.7% | 3.8% | Belize |
| 1710s | 6.2% | 1.9% | 4.3% | Belize |
| 1720s | 6.8% | 2.1% | 4.7% | Belize |
| 1730s | 7.5% | 2.3% | 5.2% | Belize |
| 1740s | 8.2% | 2.5% | 5.7% | Belize |
| 1750s | 9.0% | 2.7% | 6.2% | Belize |
| 1760s | 9.8% | 3.0% | 6.8% | Belize |
| 1770s | 10.8% | 3.3% | 7.5% | Belize |
| 1780s | 11.8% | 3.6% | 8.2% | Belize |
| 1790s | 12.9% | 3.9% | 9.0% | Belize |
| 1800s | 14.1% | 4.3% | 9.8% | Belize |
| 1810s | 15.5% | 4.7% | 10.7% | Belize |
| 1820s | 16.9% | 5.2% | 11.8% | Belize |
| 1830s | 18.6% | 5.7% | 12.9% | Belize |
| 1840s | 20.3% | 6.2% | 14.1% | Belize |
| 1850s | 22.3% | 6.8% | 15.5% | Belize |
| 1860s | 24.4% | 7.5% | 16.9% | Belize |
| 1870s | 26.7% | 8.2% | 18.5% | Belize |
| 1880s | 29.2% | 8.9% | 20.3% | Belize |
| 1890s | 32.0% | 9.8% | 22.2% | Belize |
| 1900s | 35.1% | 10.7% | 24.4% | Belize |
| 1910s | 38.4% | 11.7% | 26.7% | Belize |
| 1920s | 42.1% | 12.9% | 29.2% | Belize |
| 1930s | 46.1% | 14.1% | 32.0% | Belize |
| 1940s | 50.5% | 15.4% | 35.0% | Belize |
| 1950s | 54.8% | 19.2% | 35.6% | Belize |
| 1960s | 53.0% | 25.3% | 27.7% | Belize |
| 1970s | 50.3% | 31.6% | 18.7% | Belize |
| 1980s | 48.2% | 37.5% | 10.8% | Belize |
| 1990s | 47.5% | 42.2% | 5.3% | Belize |
| 2000s | 49.9% | 47.7% | 2.2% | Belize |
| 2010s | 54.3% | 54.4% | 0.0% | Honduras |
| 2020s | 58.2% | 59.0% | 0.8% | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in urbanized areas, Belize or Honduras?
- Honduras, at 60.3% against 59.6% in Belize as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population living in urbanized areas between Belize and Honduras?
- 0.7%, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Honduras?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Honduras rank globally for share of population living in urbanized areas?
- Belize ranks 119th and Honduras ranks 117th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urbanized areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of population living in urban areas in a country over time.