Honduras

Country in Central America, North America · ranked on 1,681 metrics

Honduras is a country in North America with a population of 11,184,760 (87th of 235). It ranks best for Consumer Spending (% of GDP) (12th of 148), Female Suicide Rate (tied 19th of 204), Suicide Rate (27th of 204). It ranks lowest for Violent Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHME (191st of 194), Crime Index Numbeo (1-100) (139th of 144), Safety Index Numbeo (100-1) (139th of 144).

Population
11.2M
87th highest of 235
Density
100.0
120th highest of 235
Growth rate
1.63%
64th highest of 235
Area
112,492
103rd highest of 235
Continent
North America
Central America

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 451 metrics that rank at least half of all countries, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Water Stress by Country · 2023
    6th of 143
  2. Death Rate GHDE443 deaths per 100k
    Death Rate by Country · 2023
    13th of 203
  3. Consumer Spending by Country · 2023
    12th of 148
  4. World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index · 2025
    tied 11th of 142
  5. Happy Planet Index by Country · 2021
    13th of 147
  6. Female Suicide Rate1.15 per 100k
    Suicide Rate by Country · 2023
    tied 19th of 204
  7. US Trade Deficit by Country · 2025
    27th of 221
  8. Melanoma Rate Male0.62 per 100k
    Male Skin Cancer Rates by Country · 2023
    tied 25th of 204
  9. Skin Cancer Rates by Country · 2023
    tied 26th of 204
  10. Capital Gains Tax by Country
    tied 4th of 150

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Stabbing Deaths by Country · 2019
    201st of 202
  2. Gun Deaths by Country · 2023
    191st of 194
  3. Crime Rate by Country · 2025
    tied 187th of 192
  4. Most Cocaine Use by Country · 2021
    172nd of 179
  5. Homicides Rate17.56 per 100k
    Gun Violence by Country · 2023
    195th of 204
  6. Democracy Index by Country · 2024
    tied 152nd of 166
  7. Average IQ by Country · 2019
    183rd of 197
  8. STD Rate Female35,487 per 100k
    STD Rates by Country · 2023
    186th of 201
  9. Vaccination Rates by Country · 2024
    tied 177th of 193
  10. Most Innovative Countries · 2024
    121st of 132

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Strongest category Law (53), weakest Tech & Business (29). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 60 widely reported measures from 12 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Guatemala84% similar
  2. Nicaragua80% similar
  3. El Salvador78% similar
  4. Peru75% similar
  5. Paraguay75% similar

Cities in Honduras

2 cities with a report card, largest first

Quick answers

What is the population of Honduras?
Honduras has a population of 11,184,760, 87th among 235 countries.
What does Honduras rank best at?
Among countries, Honduras ranks best for Consumer Spending (% of GDP) (12th of 148); Female Suicide Rate (tied 19th of 204); Suicide Rate (27th of 204).
Where does Honduras rank worst?
Honduras ranks lowest for Violent Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHME (191st of 194); Crime Index Numbeo (1-100) (139th of 144); Safety Index Numbeo (100-1) (139th of 144).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Honduras?
Rankodex ranks Honduras on 1,681 statistics compared with other countries, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

1,681 metrics with a value for this place, in 582 topics