Net migration metrics in Honduras
Honduras: Net migration metrics was -5,044 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-5,044
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
167th
of 236 countries
All-time high
-82
in 1950
All-time low
-17,812
in 1986
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Net migration metrics in Honduras, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Honduras recorded -5,044 for net migration metrics in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration metrics in Honduras peaked at -82 in 1950 and was at its lowest, -17,812, in 1986.
Honduras ranks 167th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration metrics in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | -82 | — |
| 1951 | -183 | +123.2% |
| 1952 | -274 | +49.7% |
| 1953 | -536 | +95.6% |
| 1954 | -876 | +63.4% |
| 1955 | -1,248 | +42.5% |
| 1956 | -1,680 | +34.6% |
| 1957 | -2,165 | +28.9% |
| 1958 | -2,673 | +23.5% |
| 1959 | -3,337 | +24.8% |
| 1960 | -4,085 | +22.4% |
| 1961 | -4,838 | +18.4% |
| 1962 | -5,519 | +14.1% |
| 1963 | -6,063 | +9.9% |
| 1964 | -6,620 | +9.2% |
| 1965 | -7,161 | +8.2% |
| 1966 | -7,649 | +6.8% |
| 1967 | -8,056 | +5.3% |
| 1968 | -8,335 | +3.5% |
| 1969 | -8,544 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | -8,751 | +2.4% |
| 1971 | -8,918 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | -9,403 | +5.4% |
| 1973 | -10,001 | +6.4% |
| 1974 | -10,947 | +9.5% |
| 1975 | -11,855 | +8.3% |
| 1976 | -12,916 | +8.9% |
| 1977 | -13,777 | +6.7% |
| 1978 | -14,537 | +5.5% |
| 1979 | -14,979 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | -15,445 | +3.1% |
| 1981 | -15,986 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | -16,530 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | -16,810 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | -17,277 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | -17,778 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | -17,812 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | -17,423 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | -16,919 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | -16,146 | -4.6% |
| 1990 | -15,351 | -4.9% |
| 1991 | -15,509 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | -15,583 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | -15,559 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | -15,246 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | -14,707 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | -14,049 | -4.5% |
| 1997 | -13,344 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | -12,638 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | -11,753 | -7.0% |
| 2000 | -10,757 | -8.5% |
| 2001 | -9,744 | -9.4% |
| 2002 | -8,816 | -9.5% |
| 2003 | -7,982 | -9.5% |
| 2004 | -7,083 | -11.3% |
| 2005 | -6,190 | -12.6% |
| 2006 | -5,450 | -12.0% |
| 2007 | -5,039 | -7.5% |
| 2008 | -5,039 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -5,196 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | -5,419 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | -5,664 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | -5,891 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | -6,091 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | -6,293 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | -6,509 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | -6,681 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | -6,778 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | -6,764 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | -6,546 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | -6,199 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | -5,777 | -6.8% |
| 2022 | -5,374 | -7.0% |
| 2023 | -5,044 | -6.1% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's -5,044 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -6,004, 84% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's -5,044 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -194.5, 25.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration metrics in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -123.2% | -82 | -183 |
| 1953 | -95.6% | -274 | -536 |
| 1954 | -63.4% | -536 | -876 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -1,305 | -3,337 | -82 | 10 |
| 1960s | -6,687 | -8,544 | -4,085 | 10 |
| 1970s | -11,608 | -14,979 | -8,751 | 10 |
| 1980s | -16,813 | -17,812 | -15,445 | 10 |
| 1990s | -14,374 | -15,583 | -11,753 | 10 |
| 2000s | -7,130 | -10,757 | -5,039 | 10 |
| 2010s | -6,264 | -6,778 | -5,419 | 10 |
| 2020s | -5,598 | -6,199 | -5,044 | 4 |
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More population data for Honduras
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0466 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2355 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14,258 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.35 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.589 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.112 (2100)
- Population density 152.2 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 857,413 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration metrics in Honduras?
- Net migration metrics in Honduras was -5,044 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net migration metrics recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was -82 in 1950.
- What is the lowest net migration metrics recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was -17,812 in 1986.
- How does Honduras rank for net migration metrics?
- Honduras ranks 167th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net migration metrics rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net migration metrics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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