Urban population, annual growth rate in Honduras
Honduras: Urban population, annual growth rate was 2.47 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Urban population, annual growth rate in Honduras, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, urban population, annual growth rate in Honduras stood at 2.47 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, annual growth rate in Honduras peaked at 6.17 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, 2.37 % change on previous year, in 1961.
Honduras ranks 58th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Urban population, annual growth rate in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.37 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.46 % change on previous year | +46.1% |
| 1963 | 4.23 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 1964 | 4.87 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 1965 | 5.38 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1966 | 5.76 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 6 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 6.13 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 6.17 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 6.12 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 6 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 5.47 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 1975 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 5.07 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 5.02 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 4.89 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 4.61 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 4.38 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 4.03 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 4 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 3.96 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 3.96 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban population, annual growth rate in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +46.1% | 2.37 % change on previous year | 3.46 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.93 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | 6.17 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.33 % change on previous year | 4.89 % change on previous year | 6.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.5 % change on previous year | 4.19 % change on previous year | 4.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.01 % change on previous year | 3.83 % change on previous year | 4.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.77 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.05 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.55 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 55 Palestine, State of 2.66 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Sudan 2.6 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Pakistan 2.49 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Sao Tome and Principe 2.45 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Vanuatu 2.42 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Gabon 2.38 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Honduras
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 120.92 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,290 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,603 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,686 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 167.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 799.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 752.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 47.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.84 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, annual growth rate in Honduras?
- Urban population, annual growth rate in Honduras was 2.47 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, annual growth rate recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 6.17 % change on previous year in 1969.
- What is the lowest urban population, annual growth rate recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.37 % change on previous year in 1961.
- How does Honduras rank for urban population, annual growth rate?
- Honduras ranks 58th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.