Population, female (% of total population) in Honduras
Honduras: Population, female (% of total population) was 49.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
49.7%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
162nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
49.9%
in 1960
All-time low
49.6%
in 2010
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female in Honduras, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female in Honduras is 49.7%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Honduras peaked at 49.9% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 49.6%, in 2010.
That places Honduras 162nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, female (% of total population) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 49.9% | — |
| 1961 | 49.9% | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 49.8% | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 49.8% | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 49.8% | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 49.8% | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 49.8% | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 49.8% | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 49.8% | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 49.8% | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 49.8% | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 49.8% | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 49.8% | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 49.8% | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 49.8% | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 49.8% | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 49.8% | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 49.8% | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 49.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.3%, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 49.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.6%, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.8% | 49.8% | 49.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.8% | 49.8% | 49.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.7% | 49.7% | 49.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.7% | 49.6% | 49.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.6% | 49.6% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 49.6% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.6% | 49.6% | 49.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 159 United States 49.8% compare
- 160 Comoros, Union of the 49.7% compare
- 161 Slovenia 49.7% compare
- 163 Luxembourg 49.6% compare
- 164 Cyprus 49.6% compare
- 165 Samoa 49.6% compare
More health data for Honduras
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7082 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,052 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 521 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0509 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3974 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Honduras?
- Population, female in Honduras was 49.7% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 49.9% in 1960.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.6% in 2010.
- How does Honduras rank for population, female?
- Honduras ranks 162nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.