Honduras Population Pyramid 2003
Honduras in 2003
As of 2003, Honduras counted 7,119,213 inhabitants. That is 31.3% more than in 1993, when the population stood at 5,423,249.
The median age was 18.6 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 76.0 children under 15 and 5.4 people aged 65 or over. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
In 2023 women in Honduras had on average 2.50 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 72.9 years on average (75.5 years for girls, 70.3 for boys).
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
39,552 immigrants live in Honduras, 0.4% of the population.
| El Salvador | 9,234 |
| Nicaragua | 8,086 |
| United States of America | 7,079 |
| Guatemala | 4,796 |
| Mexico | 1,631 |
1,395,350 people born in Honduras live in other countries.
| United States of America | 934,727 |
| Spain | 218,548 |
| Mexico | 166,398 |
| Nicaragua | 13,606 |
| El Salvador | 12,039 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras | 7,119,213 | 18.6 | |
| El Salvador | 5,998,599 | 22.2 | |
| Nicaragua | 5,210,964 | 20.1 | |
| Costa Rica | 4,138,785 | 26.3 | |
| Panama | 3,189,807 | 25.1 |





