Honduras
Population 2026
11,184,761
Overview
- Yearly change
- +1.63%
- Density
- 100 per km²
- Land area
- 111,890 km²
- Capital
- Tegucigalpa
- Currency
- Lempira (HNL)
- Official languages
- ES-HN, CAB, MIQ
- Urban population
- 59.3%
- Continent
- NA
Demographics
- Births
- 234,1992026
- Deaths
- 51,4422026
- Birth rate
- 21.6per 1,000
- Death rate
- 4.5per 1,000
- Fertility rate
- 2.48
- Life expectancy
- 73.0At birth, years
- Median age
- 24.6
- Net migration
- -4,778
Age distribution
- 0–1430.3%
- 15–6465.2%
- 65+4.5%
Population by year
Economy
- GDP
- $39.6B
- GDP per capita
- $3.6K
- GDP growth
- +3.8%
- Inflation
- 4.6%
- Unemployment
- 4.9%
- Exports
- $13.9B
- Imports
- $22.4B
- Tourism receipts
- 3.0%% of exports
Economic output by sector (% of GDP)
- Agriculture13.3%
- Industry25.4%
- Manufacturing15.0%
- Services57.6%
Employment by sector (%)
- Agriculture22.4%
- Industry21.6%
- Services55.9%
Largest cities
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TegucigalpaFrancisco Morazán Department | 850,8482024 |
| 2 | San Pedro SulaCortés Department | 801,2592025 |
| 3 | DanlíEl Paraíso Department | 233,7892026 |
| 4 | La CeibaAtlántida Department | 222,0552024 |
| 5 | La CeibaAtlántida Department | 215,9732026 |
| 6 | Puerto CortezCortés Department | 142,3112026 |
| 7 | CatacamasOlancho Department | 140,5482026 |
| 8 | CholomaCortés Department | 139,1002026 |
| 9 | SiguatepequeComayagua Department | 127,4682026 |
| 10 | OlanchitoYoro Department | 124,2862026 |
Populated place as listed by GeoNames. Not a metropolitan-area figure.
Historical statistics
| Year | Population | Births | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11,184,761 | 234K | 51.4K |
| 2020 | 10,119,638 | 231K | 51.2K |
| 2010 | 8,365,881 | 220K | 39.8K |
| 2000 | 6,577,781 | 225K | 34.5K |
| 1990 | 4,980,493 | 192K | 35.0K |
| 1980 | 3,727,179 | 165K | 36.3K |
| 1970 | 2,750,721 | 127K | 36.4K |
| 1960 | 2,062,067 | 102K | 39.3K |
| 1950 | 1,558,941 | 81.8K | 40.1K |