Honduras Population Pyramid 2026
Honduras in 2026
As of 2026, Honduras counts an estimated 11,184,760 inhabitants. A decade earlier, in 2016, the population was 9,412,380; it has grown by 18.8% since.
Half of the population is younger than 25.6 years; 29.9% are children under 15 and 4.7% are 65 or older. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.
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 | 11,184,760 | 25.6 | |
| Nicaragua | 7,097,329 | 27.3 | |
| El Salvador | 6,391,254 | 29.4 | |
| Costa Rica | 5,174,789 | 36.7 | |
| Panama | 4,625,718 | 31.6 |





