Honduras Population Pyramid 2007
Honduras in 2007
As of 2007, Honduras counted 7,834,798 inhabitants. A decade earlier, in 1997, the population was 6,071,455; it has grown by 29.0% since.
The median age was 19.5 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 69.8 children under 15 and 5.2 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 | 7,834,799 | 19.5 | |
| El Salvador | 6,009,825 | 23.2 | |
| Nicaragua | 5,497,244 | 21.4 | |
| Costa Rica | 4,380,248 | 27.8 | |
| Panama | 3,437,490 | 26.1 |





