Honduras Tops 11 Million People as Growth Slows

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 20, 2026 · Originally reported October 19, 2026 by TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)

Honduras's population reached 11.18 million in 2026, up from 2.1 million in 1960, but annual growth has slowed to 1.63% as fertility falls and urbanization accelerates, with 58.8% now living in cities.

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