Demographics of Honduras

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date29 May 2024

There are 5.43 million males and 5.33 million females in Honduras. The percentage of the male population is 50.47%, compared to 49.53% of the female population. Honduras has 100k more males than females. The sex ratio in Honduras in 2024 will be 101.879 males per 100 females. Honduras is in the 189th position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.

  • Population
  • Growth rate

Honduras population

Year Population Growth (%)
19501,557,9322.80
19551,796,5272.90
19602,078,6172.92
19652,403,4652.92
19702,782,7532.98
19753,231,6313.14
19803,777,9903.09
19854,387,6932.89
19905,053,2342.80
19955,812,8322.78
20006,656,7252.71
20057,564,6132.39
20108,450,9332.04
20159,294,5051.79
202010,121,7631.58
202110,278,3451.49
202210,432,8601.49
202310,593,7981.57
202410,759,4061.53
  • Total
  • Crude

Honduras death and birth rate

Year Total Crude(per 1000)
DeathBirthCrude deathCrude birth
195038,10381,83124.44552.498
195539,71892,98522.09551.728
196038,395103,17718.44949.579
196537,582114,89415.61047.721
197036,924128,60013.24546.130
197535,966147,07511.10945.429
198036,655164,4089.68643.445
198536,651177,0548.33940.283
199035,658192,5247.04438.032
199534,334210,8165.89836.215
200034,252225,4765.14133.841
200534,602221,8284.57329.314
201036,758214,6424.34825.392
201538,560211,5414.14722.751
202050,064216,2084.94521.353
202157,654216,6455.60821.071
202256,396217,5905.40420.850
202346,075217,1654.34820.495
202447,354217,1844.40020.181
  • Population
  • Urbanization

Urban and rural population of Honduras

Year Population Urban (%)
UrbanRural
1950271,8841,274,84017.578
1955354,9381,416,41320.038
1960463,7361,574,90122.747
1965603,0161,742,99425.704
1970785,1651,931,49428.902
19751,012,4972,140,76432.110
19801,282,6312,395,65534.870
19851,615,5072,665,68237.735
19902,004,9302,950,39840.460
19952,451,5083,257,54342.941
20002,965,8113,558,47245.458
20053,582,3993,791,03148.585
20104,251,8233,942,95551.885
20154,943,2754,017,55455.165
20205,672,0544,047,21158.359
20215,820,8714,047,94758.982
20225,970,3604,046,96559.600
20236,120,3604,044,27960.212
20246,270,6664,039,87960.818
  • Population pyramid
  • Gender ratio

Honduras population by Age Group (2024)

Age group Male Female Total M per 100 F
PersonsShare (%)
00-04 546,292 521,385 1,067,676 9.92 104.777
05-09 533,516 508,914 1,042,431 9.69 104.834
10-14 530,527 505,428 1,035,954 9.63 104.966
15-19 542,023 516,884 1,058,907 9.84 104.864
20-24 543,559 520,510 1,064,069 9.89 104.428
25-29 506,005 487,587 993,592 9.23 103.777
30-34 452,128 437,678 889,806 8.27 103.302
35-39 398,883 387,663 786,545 7.31 102.894
40-44 355,032 345,265 700,298 6.51 102.829
45-49 293,578 289,952 583,529 5.42 101.251
50-54 220,992 227,612 448,603 4.17 97.092
55-59 162,099 176,010 338,108 3.14 92.096
60-64 124,814 138,843 263,656 2.45 89.896
65-69 95,856 107,066 202,921 1.89 89.530
70-74 66,230 76,918 143,148 1.33 86.105
75-79 35,819 45,108 80,928 0.75 79.407
80-84 15,557 23,083 38,641 0.36 67.396
85-89 5,479 10,180 15,658 0.15 53.821
90-94 1,236 3,002 4,237 0.04 41.173
95-99 158 493 651 0.01 32.049
100+ 9 40 49 0.00 22.500
Total 5,429,792 5,329,621 10,759,407 101.880