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Honduras in figures

A profile of Honduras from official statistics: 19 figures in 4 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Honduras was 11.01 million in 2025, up 1.7% from 2024, and the 86th highest of 215 countries.

Population11.01 million2025Up 1.7% from 2024The 86th highest of 215 countries
Population growth rate1.71%2023Up 0.04 percentage points from 2022The 70th highest of 215 countries
Median age, July 1 estimate23.55 years2023, estimatedUp 0.34 years from 2022The 65th lowest of 236 countries
Population aged 65 and over4.3%2023Up 0.1 percentage points from 2022
Population density96.8 inhabitants per km²2024Up 1.7% from 2023
Net migration-5,0442023Compared with -5,374 in 2022
6M7M8M9M10M11M12M20012005200920132017202120252001: 6,757,993 persons2002: 6,938,859 persons2003: 7,119,213 persons2004: 7,298,994 persons2005: 7,478,355 persons2006: 7,656,832 persons2007: 7,834,798 persons2008: 8,012,587 persons2009: 8,189,899 persons2010: 8,365,878 persons2011: 8,540,583 persons2012: 8,715,076 persons2013: 8,889,278 persons2014: 9,063,122 persons2015: 9,237,305 persons2016: 9,412,380 persons2017: 9,588,137 persons2018: 9,765,210 persons2019: 9,943,633 persons2020: 10,119,640 persons2021: 10,289,877 persons2022: 10,463,872 persons2023: 10,644,851 persons2024: 10,825,703 persons2025: 11,005,850 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: World Bank, Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL).

Sources: World Bank, Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL); World Bank, Population growth, annual % (SP.POP.GROW); United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Median age on 1 July, modelled estimates 1950 to 2023; projections excluded; World Bank, Population ages 65 and above, % of total population (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS); World Bank, Population density, people per km² of land area (EN.POP.DNST); World Bank, Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Work and income

Unemployment rate in Honduras was 4.85% in 2025, down 0.06 percentage points from 2024.

Unemployment rate4.85%2025Down 0.06 percentage points from 2024
Employment-population ratio, ages 15 and over53.8%2025Down less than 0.1 percentage points from 2024The 59th lowest of 181 countries
Poverty rate at the national poverty line60.1%2025Down 2.8 percentage points from 2024The 2nd highest of 72 countries in 2021
Labor force participation rate, ages 15 and over56.6%2025Down less than 0.1 percentage points from 2024
Gini index (World Bank, income or consumption)45.72024Down 1.1 points from 2023
2468101220012005200920132017202120252001: 4 %2002: 4.02 %2003: 5.3 %2004: 5.99 %2005: 4.91 %2006: 3.58 %2007: 3.21 %2008: 3.16 %2009: 3.29 %2010: 4.12 %2011: 4.48 %2012: 3.76 %2013: 5.65 %2014: 7.08 %2015: 6.15 %2016: 6.73 %2017: 5.53 %2018: 5.65 %2019: 5.7 %2020: 10.98 %2021: 8.51 %2022: 8.77 %2023: 6.07 %2024: 4.91 %2025: 4.85 %
Unemployment rate, 2001 to 2025. %. Source: International Labour Organization, Unemployment rate by sex and age, total, 15 and over, annual (DF_UNE_DEAP_SEX_AGE_RT).

Sources: International Labour Organization, Unemployment rate by sex and age, total, 15 and over, annual (DF_UNE_DEAP_SEX_AGE_RT); World Bank, Employment to population ratio, 15+, total, %, modeled ILO estimate (SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS); World Bank, Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines, % of population (SI.POV.NAHC); World Bank, Labor force participation rate, total, % of total population ages 15+, modeled ILO estimate (SL.TLF.CACT.ZS); World Bank, Gini index (SI.POV.GINI). Labor market statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (US dollars) in Honduras was $39.6 billion in 2025, up 7.1% from 2024, and the 95th lowest of 199 countries in 2024.

Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars$39.6 billion2025Up 7.1% from 2024The 95th lowest of 199 countries in 2024
GDP per capita, US dollars$3,5982025Up 5.3% from 2024The 56th lowest of 199 countries in 2024
Real GDP growth3.8%2025Up 0.1 percentage points from 2024The 87th highest of 199 countries in 2024
GDP per capita, PPP (international dollars)7,871 international $2025Up 4.9% from 2024
Trade as a share of GDP91.5%2025Down 0.2 percentage points from 2024
010K20K30K40K20012005200920132017202120252001: 7,651.2 USD million2002: 7,858.3 USD million2003: 8,230.4 USD million2004: 8,869.3 USD million2005: 9,757 USD million2006: 10,917.5 USD million2007: 12,361.3 USD million2008: 13,881.7 USD million2009: 14,587.5 USD million2010: 15,839.3 USD million2011: 17,710.3 USD million2012: 18,528.6 USD million2013: 18,499.7 USD million2014: 19,756.5 USD million2015: 20,979.8 USD million2016: 21,717.6 USD million2017: 23,136.2 USD million2018: 24,067.8 USD million2019: 24,882.2 USD million2020: 23,352.2 USD million2021: 28,144.3 USD million2022: 31,426 USD million2023: 34,355.8 USD million2024: 36,980.2 USD million2025: 39,601.4 USD million
Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars, 2001 to 2025. USD million. Source: World Bank, GDP, current US$ (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD).

Sources: World Bank, GDP, current US$ (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD); World Bank, GDP per capita, current US$ (NY.GDP.PCAP.CD); World Bank, GDP growth, annual % (NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG); World Bank, GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD); World Bank, Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Economy statistics and rankings

Health

Life expectancy in Honduras was 72.88 years in 2023, up 0.17 years from 2022, and the 93rd lowest of 215 countries.

Life expectancy at birth72.88 years2023Up 0.17 years from 2022The 93rd lowest of 215 countries
Infant mortality rate12.8 per 1,000 live births2024Down 0.4 per 1,000 live births from 2023Tied for the 96th highest of 195 countries
Adult obesity rate, age-standardized31.8%2024Up 0.7 percentage points from 2023The 52nd highest of 199 countries
68697071727319992003200720112015201920231999: 68.01 years2000: 68.3 years2001: 68.49 years2002: 68.71 years2003: 68.87 years2004: 69.05 years2005: 69.2 years2006: 69.36 years2007: 69.54 years2008: 69.66 years2009: 69.82 years2010: 69.77 years2011: 70.12 years2012: 70.46 years2013: 70.77 years2014: 71.03 years2015: 71.32 years2016: 71.62 years2017: 71.81 years2018: 72 years2019: 72.12 years2020: 70.86 years2021: 69.49 years2022: 72.72 years2023: 72.88 years
Life expectancy at birth, 1999 to 2023. years. Source: World Bank, Life expectancy at birth, total, years (SP.DYN.LE00.IN).

Sources: World Bank, Life expectancy at birth, total, years (SP.DYN.LE00.IN); World Bank, Mortality rate, infant, per 1,000 live births (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN); World Health Organization, Age-standardized prevalence of obesity among adults (18+ years), both sexes (NCD_BMI_30A). Health statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population growth, annual % (SP.POP.GROW). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.GROW. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  3. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Median age on 1 July, modelled estimates 1950 to 2023; projections excluded. Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-10. CC BY 3.0 IGO.
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  5. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population density, people per km² of land area (EN.POP.DNST). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.POP.DNST. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  6. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM. Retrieved 2026-10-11. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  7. International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT. Unemployment rate by sex and age, total, 15 and over, annual (DF_UNE_DEAP_SEX_AGE_RT). https://data.ilo.org/vis?df%5Bds%5D=ds-production&df%5Bid%5D=DF_UNE_DEAP_SEX_AGE_RT&df%5Bag%5D=ILO (Accessed on 2026-10-12). Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  8. World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Employment to population ratio, 15+, total, %, modeled ILO estimate (SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  9. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines, % of population (SI.POV.NAHC). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SI.POV.NAHC. Retrieved 2026-10-12. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  10. World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Labor force participation rate, total, % of total population ages 15+, modeled ILO estimate (SL.TLF.CACT.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.TLF.CACT.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  11. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gini index (SI.POV.GINI). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SI.POV.GINI. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  12. World Bank, World Development Indicators. GDP, current US$ (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CD. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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  16. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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  18. World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Mortality rate, infant, per 1,000 live births (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN. Retrieved 2026-10-11. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  19. World Health Organization, data.who.int. Age-standardized prevalence of obesity among adults (18+ years), both sexes (NCD_BMI_30A) [Indicator]. https://data.who.int/indicators/i/C6262EC/BEFA58B (Accessed on 2026-10-12). Licensed under CC BY 4.0. No changes made to source values. WHO does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.

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