Honduras vs Sweden: The global population hockey stick

Honduras
10.64 million people
in 2023
Sweden
10.55 million people
in 2023
Honduras rank
89th
Sweden rank
91st

The global population hockey stick over time

  • Honduras
  • Sweden
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M100015112023

How they compare

Honduras currently reports 10.64 million people against 10.55 million people in Sweden, a difference of 93,400 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Sweden ahead.

Honduras ranks 89th and Sweden ranks 91st of 239 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 37.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Sweden Difference Ahead
1000s 357,651 people 400,000 people 42,349 people Sweden
1100s 447,063 people 470,000 people 22,937 people Sweden
1200s 558,829 people 540,000 people 18,829 people Honduras
1300s 698,537 people 1.10 million people 401,463 people Sweden
1400s 873,171 people 433,628 people 439,543 people Honduras
1500s 1.09 million people 507,784 people 583,676 people Honduras
1600s 311,847 people 766,244 people 454,397 people Sweden
1700s 89,099 people 1.37 million people 1.28 million people Sweden
1710s 92,171 people 1.42 million people 1.33 million people Sweden
1720s 95,349 people 1.45 million people 1.36 million people Sweden
1730s 98,637 people 1.62 million people 1.52 million people Sweden
1740s 102,039 people 1.72 million people 1.62 million people Sweden
1750s 105,557 people 1.77 million people 1.67 million people Sweden
1760s 109,197 people 1.92 million people 1.81 million people Sweden
1770s 112,963 people 2.04 million people 1.92 million people Sweden
1780s 116,858 people 2.10 million people 1.99 million people Sweden
1790s 120,887 people 2.19 million people 2.07 million people Sweden
1800s 131,111 people 2.45 million people 2.32 million people Sweden
1810s 133,691 people 2.48 million people 2.34 million people Sweden
1820s 156,859 people 2.71 million people 2.55 million people Sweden
1830s 215,054 people 2.99 million people 2.77 million people Sweden
1840s 295,258 people 3.27 million people 2.98 million people Sweden
1850s 362,920 people 3.62 million people 3.26 million people Sweden
1860s 395,082 people 3.98 million people 3.58 million people Sweden
1870s 368,207 people 4.35 million people 3.98 million people Sweden
1880s 362,657 people 4.67 million people 4.31 million people Sweden
1890s 466,784 people 4.94 million people 4.47 million people Sweden
1900s 588,341 people 5.27 million people 4.69 million people Sweden
1910s 715,215 people 5.65 million people 4.93 million people Sweden
1920s 886,330 people 6.00 million people 5.11 million people Sweden
1930s 1.12 million people 6.25 million people 5.12 million people Sweden
1940s 1.38 million people 6.66 million people 5.29 million people Sweden
1950s 1.77 million people 7.24 million people 5.47 million people Sweden
1960s 2.35 million people 7.71 million people 5.36 million people Sweden
1970s 3.16 million people 8.18 million people 5.02 million people Sweden
1980s 4.27 million people 8.37 million people 4.10 million people Sweden
1990s 5.67 million people 8.76 million people 3.08 million people Sweden
2000s 7.39 million people 9.04 million people 1.66 million people Sweden
2010s 9.15 million people 9.79 million people 635,855 people Sweden
2020s 10.38 million people 10.45 million people 72,575 people Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the global population hockey stick, Honduras or Sweden?
Honduras, at 10.64 million people against 10.55 million people in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Honduras and Sweden?
93,400 people, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Sweden?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Honduras and Sweden rank globally for the global population hockey stick?
Honduras ranks 89th and Sweden ranks 91st of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
The global population hockey stick
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.