Child population in Honduras

Honduras: Child population was 3,970 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3,970
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
12th
of 36 countries
All-time high
3,970
in 2025
All-time low
761.34
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025

Child population in Honduras, 1950–2025

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 3,970 for child population in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child population in Honduras peaked at 3,970 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 761.34, in 1950.

Honduras ranks 12th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.

Child population in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Child population (in thousands) in Honduras, 1950 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1950 761.34
1951 788.02 +3.5%
1952 815.89 +3.5%
1953 845.21 +3.6%
1954 875.83 +3.6%
1955 907.63 +3.6%
1956 940.77 +3.7%
1957 975.52 +3.7%
1958 1,012 +3.7%
1959 1,050 +3.7%
1960 1,089 +3.7%
1961 1,129 +3.7%
1962 1,170 +3.6%
1963 1,211 +3.6%
1964 1,254 +3.5%
1965 1,296 +3.4%
1966 1,339 +3.3%
1967 1,381 +3.1%
1968 1,422 +3.0%
1969 1,465 +3.0%
1970 1,509 +3.0%
1971 1,555 +3.0%
1972 1,603 +3.1%
1973 1,652 +3.0%
1974 1,696 +2.7%
1975 1,742 +2.7%
1976 1,792 +2.9%
1977 1,844 +2.9%
1978 1,898 +2.9%
1979 1,954 +2.9%
1980 2,012 +2.9%
1981 2,070 +2.9%
1982 2,129 +2.9%
1983 2,189 +2.8%
1984 2,249 +2.8%
1985 2,310 +2.7%
1986 2,371 +2.6%
1987 2,432 +2.6%
1988 2,497 +2.7%
1989 2,566 +2.8%
1990 2,636 +2.7%
1991 2,706 +2.7%
1992 2,777 +2.6%
1993 2,847 +2.5%
1994 2,915 +2.4%
1995 2,983 +2.3%
1996 3,050 +2.2%
1997 3,115 +2.1%
1998 3,174 +1.9%
1999 3,233 +1.8%
2000 3,296 +2.0%
2001 3,359 +1.9%
2002 3,420 +1.8%
2003 3,477 +1.7%
2004 3,529 +1.5%
2005 3,578 +1.4%
2006 3,622 +1.2%
2007 3,662 +1.1%
2008 3,699 +1.0%
2009 3,733 +0.9%
2010 3,762 +0.8%
2011 3,786 +0.6%
2012 3,807 +0.5%
2013 3,824 +0.4%
2014 3,838 +0.4%
2015 3,850 +0.3%
2016 3,862 +0.3%
2017 3,872 +0.3%
2018 3,881 +0.2%
2019 3,889 +0.2%
2020 3,898 +0.2%
2021 3,909 +0.3%
2022 3,922 +0.3%
2023 3,937 +0.4%
2024 3,953 +0.4%
2025 3,970 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 897.19 761.34 1,050 10
1960s 1,276 1,089 1,465 10
1970s 1,725 1,509 1,954 10
1980s 2,283 2,012 2,566 10
1990s 2,944 2,636 3,233 10
2000s 3,537 3,296 3,733 10
2010s 3,837 3,762 3,889 10
2020s 3,932 3,898 3,970 6

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 9 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 4,422 compare
  2. 10 Haiti 4,377 compare
  3. 11 Chile 4,029 compare
  4. 13 Dominican Republic 3,620 compare
  5. 14 Nicaragua 2,381 compare
  6. 15 Paraguay 2,350 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child population in Honduras?
Child population in Honduras was 3,970 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest child population recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 3,970 in 2025.
What is the lowest child population recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 761.34 in 1950.
How does Honduras rank for child population?
Honduras ranks 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
Is child population rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child population (in thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child population (in thousands)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
46 places, 3,496 data points, 1950–2025
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