Population peak status in Honduras
Honduras: Population peak status was 10.64 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
10.64 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
88th
of 236 countries
All-time high
10.64 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.56 million
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population peak status in Honduras, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 10.64 million for population peak status in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population peak status in Honduras peaked at 10.64 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.56 million, in 1950.
That places Honduras 88th out of 236 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.
Population peak status in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.56 million | — |
| 1951 | 1.60 million | +2.7% |
| 1952 | 1.65 million | +2.8% |
| 1953 | 1.69 million | +2.8% |
| 1954 | 1.74 million | +2.8% |
| 1955 | 1.79 million | +2.8% |
| 1956 | 1.84 million | +2.9% |
| 1957 | 1.89 million | +2.9% |
| 1958 | 1.95 million | +2.9% |
| 1959 | 2.00 million | +2.9% |
| 1960 | 2.06 million | +2.9% |
| 1961 | 2.12 million | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 2.18 million | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 2.24 million | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 2.31 million | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 2.38 million | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 2.45 million | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 2.52 million | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 2.59 million | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 2.67 million | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 2.75 million | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 2.83 million | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 2.92 million | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 3.01 million | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 3.10 million | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 3.19 million | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 3.29 million | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 3.40 million | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 3.51 million | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 3.61 million | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 3.73 million | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 3.84 million | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 3.96 million | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 4.08 million | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 4.20 million | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 4.32 million | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 4.45 million | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 4.58 million | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 4.71 million | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 4.84 million | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 4.98 million | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 5.12 million | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 5.27 million | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 5.42 million | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 5.58 million | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 5.74 million | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 5.90 million | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 6.07 million | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 6.23 million | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 6.40 million | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 6.58 million | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 6.76 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 6.94 million | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 7.12 million | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 7.30 million | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 7.48 million | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 7.66 million | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 7.83 million | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 8.01 million | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 8.19 million | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 8.37 million | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 8.54 million | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 8.72 million | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 8.89 million | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 9.06 million | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 9.24 million | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 9.41 million | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 9.59 million | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 9.77 million | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 9.94 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 10.12 million | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 10.29 million | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 10.46 million | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 10.64 million | +1.7% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 10.64 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.20 million, 87% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 10.64 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.04 million, 3.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.77 million | 1.56 million | 2.00 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.35 million | 2.06 million | 2.67 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.16 million | 2.75 million | 3.61 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.27 million | 3.73 million | 4.84 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.67 million | 4.98 million | 6.40 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.39 million | 6.58 million | 8.19 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.15 million | 8.37 million | 9.94 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.38 million | 10.12 million | 10.64 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
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 population peak status in Honduras?
- Population peak status in Honduras was 10.64 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population peak status recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 10.64 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest population peak status recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.56 million in 1950.
- How does Honduras rank for population peak status?
- Honduras ranks 88th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population peak status 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Population peak status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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