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Population in Honduras

Honduras: Population was 10.64 million people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.64 million people
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
88th
of 238 countries
All-time high
10.64 million people
in 2023
All-time low
89,099 people
in 1700
Years of data
241
1000–2023

Population in Honduras, 1000–2023

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M100015112023

Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 10.64 million people for population in 2023. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in Honduras peaked at 10.64 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 89,099 people, in 1700.

That places Honduras 88th out of 238 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 357,651 people 357,651 people 357,651 people 1
1100s 447,063 people 447,063 people 447,063 people 1
1200s 558,829 people 558,829 people 558,829 people 1
1300s 698,537 people 698,537 people 698,537 people 1
1400s 873,171 people 873,171 people 873,171 people 1
1500s 1.09 million people 1.09 million people 1.09 million people 1
1600s 311,847 people 311,847 people 311,847 people 1
1700s 89,099 people 89,099 people 89,099 people 1
1710s 92,171 people 92,171 people 92,171 people 1
1720s 95,349 people 95,349 people 95,349 people 1
1730s 98,637 people 98,637 people 98,637 people 1
1740s 102,039 people 102,039 people 102,039 people 1
1750s 105,557 people 105,557 people 105,557 people 1
1760s 109,197 people 109,197 people 109,197 people 1
1770s 112,963 people 112,963 people 112,963 people 1
1780s 116,858 people 116,858 people 116,858 people 1
1790s 120,887 people 120,887 people 120,887 people 1
1800s 131,111 people 130,000 people 132,227 people 10
1810s 133,691 people 132,477 people 135,566 people 10
1820s 156,859 people 137,489 people 179,842 people 10
1830s 215,054 people 185,645 people 247,061 people 10
1840s 295,258 people 255,032 people 337,648 people 10
1850s 362,920 people 345,020 people 377,459 people 10
1860s 395,082 people 380,635 people 407,588 people 10
1870s 368,207 people 330,356 people 405,414 people 10
1880s 362,657 people 328,706 people 407,122 people 10
1890s 466,784 people 417,788 people 518,173 people 10
1900s 588,341 people 530,342 people 648,953 people 10
1910s 715,215 people 662,011 people 769,299 people 10
1920s 886,330 people 785,083 people 998,444 people 10
1930s 1.12 million people 1.02 million people 1.22 million people 10
1940s 1.38 million people 1.25 million people 1.52 million people 10
1950s 1.77 million people 1.56 million people 2.00 million people 10
1960s 2.35 million people 2.06 million people 2.67 million people 10
1970s 3.16 million people 2.75 million people 3.61 million people 10
1980s 4.27 million people 3.73 million people 4.84 million people 10
1990s 5.67 million people 4.98 million people 6.40 million people 10
2000s 7.39 million people 6.58 million people 8.19 million people 10
2010s 9.15 million people 8.37 million people 9.94 million people 10
2020s 10.38 million people 10.12 million people 10.64 million people 4

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 85 Dominican Republic 11.33 million people compare
  2. 86 Cuba 11.02 million people compare
  3. 87 Czechia 10.81 million people compare
  4. 89 United Arab Emirates 10.64 million people compare
  5. 90 Sweden 10.55 million people compare
  6. 91 Portugal 10.43 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in Honduras?
Population in Honduras was 10.64 million people in 2023, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 10.64 million people in 2023.
What is the lowest population recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 89,099 people in 1700.
How does Honduras rank for population?
Honduras ranks 88th out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
Is population rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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