Total population by age (70 years old) in Honduras
Honduras: Total population by age was 31.87 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
31.87
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
109th
of 234 countries
All-time high
31.87
in 2023
All-time low
3.4
in 1952
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Total population by age in Honduras, 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total population by age in Honduras is 31.87, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 77.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Honduras peaked at 31.87 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.4, in 1952.
That places Honduras 109th out of 234 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.
Total population by age in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.51 | — |
| 1951 | 3.46 | -1.4% |
| 1952 | 3.4 | -1.8% |
| 1953 | 3.47 | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 3.72 | +7.4% |
| 1955 | 4.02 | +8.0% |
| 1956 | 4.33 | +7.7% |
| 1957 | 4.66 | +7.7% |
| 1958 | 4.86 | +4.3% |
| 1959 | 4.87 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 4.81 | -1.1% |
| 1961 | 4.76 | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 4.71 | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 4.76 | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 4.96 | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 5.22 | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 5.47 | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 5.74 | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 5.92 | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 5.97 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 5.98 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 6 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 6.02 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 6.07 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 6.17 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 6.39 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 6.65 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 6.88 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 7.14 | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 7.48 | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 7.81 | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 8.18 | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 8.6 | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 8.88 | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 8.93 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 8.91 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 8.84 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 8.76 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 8.87 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 9.26 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 9.79 | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 10.33 | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 10.95 | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 11.42 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 11.59 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 11.67 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 11.79 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 11.87 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 12.02 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 12.36 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 12.8 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 13.23 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 13.72 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 14.16 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 14.46 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 14.68 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 15.01 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 15.45 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 15.83 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 16.09 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 16.33 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 16.73 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 17.29 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 18.01 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 18.89 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 19.93 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 21.12 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 22.66 | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 24.49 | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 26.71 | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 28.57 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 29.57 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 30.63 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 31.87 | +4.1% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 31.87 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.48, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 31.87 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18.69, 1.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.03 | 3.4 | 4.87 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.23 | 4.71 | 5.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.48 | 5.98 | 7.48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.7 | 7.81 | 9.26 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.38 | 9.79 | 12.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.54 | 12.8 | 16.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.22 | 16.33 | 26.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.16 | 28.57 | 31.87 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More population data for Honduras
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14,258 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2355 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 857,413 people (2100)
- Population density 152.2 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.589 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in Honduras?
- Total population by age in Honduras was 31.87 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 31.87 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4 in 1952.
- How does Honduras rank for total population by age?
- Honduras ranks 109th out of 234 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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