Honduras Population Pyramid 2029
Honduras in 2029
United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of Honduras at 11,712,877 in 2029. That would be 17.8% more than in 2019 (9,943,634).
Half of the population would be younger than 26.6 years, with 28.9% children under 15 and 5.1% aged 65 or older. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.
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 | 11,712,877 | 26.6 | |
| Nicaragua | 7,358,005 | 28.4 | |
| El Salvador | 6,464,414 | 30.8 | |
| Costa Rica | 5,233,881 | 38.3 | |
| Panama | 4,783,372 | 32.6 |





