Honduras vs Nicaragua

Honduras (North America) and Nicaragua (North America) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1960-2025

Honduras Nicaragua World

0 5,000 10k 15k 1960 Honduras: 230.67 Nicaragua: 127.48 World: 452.65 1961 Honduras: 237.27 Nicaragua: 132.94 World: 471.93 1962 Honduras: 244.01 Nicaragua: 142.3 World: 496.11 1963 Honduras: 246.56 Nicaragua: 152.46 World: 525.19 1964 Honduras: 255.9 Nicaragua: 172.68 World: 563.85 1965 Honduras: 273.88 Nicaragua: 272.25 World: 601.89 1966 Honduras: 282.89 Nicaragua: 284 World: 638.97 1967 Honduras: 298.16 Nicaragua: 297.95 World: 664.4 1968 Honduras: 314.47 Nicaragua: 304.44 World: 703.46 1969 Honduras: 316.22 Nicaragua: 319.37 World: 761.11 1970 Honduras: 328.79 Nicaragua: 321.32 World: 817.68 1971 Honduras: 338.12 Nicaragua: 331.45 World: 884.88 1972 Honduras: 352.71 Nicaragua: 341.38 World: 1,002 1973 Honduras: 374.67 Nicaragua: 412.53 World: 1,201.53 1974 Honduras: 400.99 Nicaragua: 556.87 World: 1,362.19 1975 Honduras: 416.52 Nicaragua: 561.46 World: 1,488.94 1976 Honduras: 482.42 Nicaragua: 632.57 World: 1,589.73 1977 Honduras: 559.25 Nicaragua: 744.19 World: 1,766.28 1978 Honduras: 682.83 Nicaragua: 690.74 World: 2,055.49 1979 Honduras: 768.72 Nicaragua: 495.37 World: 2,335.19 1980 Honduras: 854.37 Nicaragua: 659.3 World: 2,587.01 1981 Honduras: 911.51 Nicaragua: 739.67 World: 2,628.62 1982 Honduras: 914.31 Nicaragua: 713.78 World: 2,554.08 1983 Honduras: 941.73 Nicaragua: 779.85 World: 2,561.17 1984 Honduras: 959.53 Nicaragua: 861.43 World: 2,614.33 1985 Honduras: 1,001.15 Nicaragua: 724.06 World: 2,690.59 1986 Honduras: 1,057.81 Nicaragua: 760.59 World: 3,118.57 1987 Honduras: 1,097.86 Nicaragua: 992.02 World: 3,487.88 1988 Honduras: 1,039.29 Nicaragua: 662.31 World: 3,829.99 1989 Honduras: 903.77 Nicaragua: 249.16 World: 3,930.51 1990 Honduras: 749.82 Nicaragua: 242.51 World: 4,338.94 1991 Honduras: 722 Nicaragua: 349.51 World: 4,453.9 1992 Honduras: 782.11 Nicaragua: 411.47 World: 4,679.98 1993 Honduras: 772.74 Nicaragua: 394.38 World: 4,685.3 1994 Honduras: 735.89 Nicaragua: 849.18 World: 4,967.01 1995 Honduras: 814.05 Nicaragua: 891.78 World: 5,463.2 1996 Honduras: 812.82 Nicaragua: 910.86 World: 5,507.22 1997 Honduras: 917.27 Nicaragua: 912.76 World: 5,408.57 1998 Honduras: 988.66 Nicaragua: 949.16 World: 5,302.34 1999 Honduras: 999 Nicaragua: 980.22 World: 5,401.23 2000 Honduras: 1,092.56 Nicaragua: 1,017.31 World: 5,512.56 2001 Honduras: 1,132.16 Nicaragua: 1,051.87 World: 5,404.2 2002 Honduras: 1,132.5 Nicaragua: 1,014.33 World: 5,539.32 2003 Honduras: 1,156.08 Nicaragua: 1,021.35 World: 6,129.87 2004 Honduras: 1,215.14 Nicaragua: 1,098.62 World: 6,818 2005 Honduras: 1,304.7 Nicaragua: 1,183.3 World: 7,290.57 2006 Honduras: 1,425.85 Nicaragua: 1,248.17 World: 7,803.19 2007 Honduras: 1,577.74 Nicaragua: 1,350.38 World: 8,685.33 2008 Honduras: 1,732.49 Nicaragua: 1,523.68 World: 9,425.74 2009 Honduras: 1,781.16 Nicaragua: 1,467.08 World: 8,827.04 2010 Honduras: 1,893.33 Nicaragua: 1,526.57 World: 9,555.07 2011 Honduras: 2,073.66 Nicaragua: 1,679.71 World: 10,496.93 2012 Honduras: 2,126.03 Nicaragua: 1,784.7 World: 10,597.85 2013 Honduras: 2,081.13 Nicaragua: 1,835.44 World: 10,759.35 2014 Honduras: 2,179.88 Nicaragua: 1,958.37 World: 10,912.24 2015 Honduras: 2,271.2 Nicaragua: 2,074.46 World: 10,191.98 2016 Honduras: 2,307.34 Nicaragua: 2,131.69 World: 10,239.47 2017 Honduras: 2,413.01 Nicaragua: 2,182.61 World: 10,784.4 2018 Honduras: 2,464.64 Nicaragua: 2,035.17 World: 11,344.73 2019 Honduras: 2,502.33 Nicaragua: 1,958.62 World: 11,417.6 2020 Honduras: 2,307.61 Nicaragua: 1,938.45 World: 10,999.49 2021 Honduras: 2,735.15 Nicaragua: 2,138.39 World: 12,472.91 2022 Honduras: 3,003.29 Nicaragua: 2,322.89 World: 12,876.24 2023 Honduras: 3,227.46 Nicaragua: 2,609.44 World: 13,313.86 2024 Honduras: 3,415.96 Nicaragua: 2,847.88 World: 13,717.09 2025 Honduras: 3,598.21 Nicaragua: 3,173.34 World: 14,405.85 1960 1980 1990 2000 2010 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Honduras Nicaragua World

40 50 60 70 80 1960 Honduras: 47.15 Nicaragua: 46.4 World: 50.94 1961 Honduras: 47.71 Nicaragua: 47.29 World: 52.8 1962 Honduras: 48.65 Nicaragua: 47.98 World: 55.29 1963 Honduras: 49.39 Nicaragua: 48.75 World: 55.65 1964 Honduras: 50.2 Nicaragua: 49.59 World: 56.1 1965 Honduras: 50.86 Nicaragua: 50.65 World: 55.93 1966 Honduras: 51.59 Nicaragua: 51.58 World: 56.45 1967 Honduras: 52.33 Nicaragua: 52.35 World: 56.9 1968 Honduras: 53.04 Nicaragua: 52.87 World: 57.34 1969 Honduras: 53.71 Nicaragua: 53.35 World: 57.68 1970 Honduras: 54.36 Nicaragua: 53.82 World: 57.94 1971 Honduras: 55.01 Nicaragua: 54.22 World: 58.02 1972 Honduras: 55.69 Nicaragua: 47.96 World: 58.84 1973 Honduras: 54.57 Nicaragua: 55.02 World: 59.3 1974 Honduras: 52.52 Nicaragua: 55.4 World: 59.7 1975 Honduras: 57.52 Nicaragua: 55.77 World: 60.13 1976 Honduras: 58.15 Nicaragua: 56.12 World: 60.45 1977 Honduras: 58.7 Nicaragua: 56.13 World: 61.04 1978 Honduras: 59.25 Nicaragua: 53.53 World: 61.39 1979 Honduras: 59.83 Nicaragua: 50.83 World: 61.84 1980 Honduras: 60.39 Nicaragua: 57.95 World: 62.15 1981 Honduras: 61.03 Nicaragua: 58.28 World: 62.52 1982 Honduras: 61.69 Nicaragua: 58.69 World: 62.87 1983 Honduras: 62.41 Nicaragua: 56.85 World: 63.13 1984 Honduras: 62.82 Nicaragua: 56.13 World: 63.44 1985 Honduras: 63.22 Nicaragua: 56.4 World: 63.73 1986 Honduras: 63.65 Nicaragua: 57.56 World: 64.12 1987 Honduras: 64.07 Nicaragua: 57.33 World: 64.46 1988 Honduras: 64.39 Nicaragua: 59.83 World: 64.67 1989 Honduras: 64.78 Nicaragua: 61.88 World: 64.96 1990 Honduras: 65.18 Nicaragua: 62.47 World: 65.11 1991 Honduras: 65.58 Nicaragua: 63.31 World: 65.3 1992 Honduras: 65.91 Nicaragua: 63.67 World: 65.55 1993 Honduras: 66.07 Nicaragua: 64.09 World: 65.74 1994 Honduras: 66.52 Nicaragua: 64.55 World: 65.96 1995 Honduras: 66.92 Nicaragua: 64.87 World: 66.2 1996 Honduras: 67.26 Nicaragua: 65.22 World: 66.52 1997 Honduras: 67.54 Nicaragua: 65.52 World: 66.83 1998 Honduras: 62.43 Nicaragua: 64.11 World: 67.07 1999 Honduras: 68.01 Nicaragua: 65.89 World: 67.31 2000 Honduras: 68.3 Nicaragua: 66.36 World: 67.65 2001 Honduras: 68.49 Nicaragua: 67.03 World: 67.95 2002 Honduras: 68.71 Nicaragua: 67.95 World: 68.23 2003 Honduras: 68.87 Nicaragua: 68.75 World: 68.52 2004 Honduras: 69.05 Nicaragua: 69.51 World: 68.77 2005 Honduras: 69.2 Nicaragua: 70.37 World: 69.11 2006 Honduras: 69.36 Nicaragua: 70.96 World: 69.47 2007 Honduras: 69.54 Nicaragua: 71.2 World: 69.81 2008 Honduras: 69.66 Nicaragua: 71.4 World: 70 2009 Honduras: 69.82 Nicaragua: 71.5 World: 70.38 2010 Honduras: 69.77 Nicaragua: 71.76 World: 70.68 2011 Honduras: 70.12 Nicaragua: 72.03 World: 70.97 2012 Honduras: 70.46 Nicaragua: 72.44 World: 71.26 2013 Honduras: 70.77 Nicaragua: 72.55 World: 71.53 2014 Honduras: 71.03 Nicaragua: 72.79 World: 71.78 2015 Honduras: 71.32 Nicaragua: 72.9 World: 71.97 2016 Honduras: 71.62 Nicaragua: 73.18 World: 72.19 2017 Honduras: 71.81 Nicaragua: 73.39 World: 72.37 2018 Honduras: 72 Nicaragua: 73.88 World: 72.64 2019 Honduras: 72.12 Nicaragua: 73.76 World: 72.87 2020 Honduras: 70.86 Nicaragua: 70.77 World: 72.18 2021 Honduras: 69.49 Nicaragua: 70.48 World: 71.22 2022 Honduras: 72.72 Nicaragua: 74.46 World: 72.97 2023 Honduras: 72.88 Nicaragua: 74.95 World: 73.33 2024 Honduras: 73.04 Nicaragua: 75.1 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Honduras Nicaragua World

2 4 6 8 1960 Honduras: 7.46 Nicaragua: 7.16 World: 4.69 1961 Honduras: 7.45 Nicaragua: 7.11 World: 4.56 1962 Honduras: 7.44 Nicaragua: 7.1 World: 5.02 1963 Honduras: 7.44 Nicaragua: 7.08 World: 5.31 1964 Honduras: 7.44 Nicaragua: 7.06 World: 5.13 1965 Honduras: 7.44 Nicaragua: 7.03 World: 5.08 1966 Honduras: 7.41 Nicaragua: 6.99 World: 4.97 1967 Honduras: 7.36 Nicaragua: 6.94 World: 4.87 1968 Honduras: 7.3 Nicaragua: 6.89 World: 4.98 1969 Honduras: 7.23 Nicaragua: 6.83 World: 4.88 1970 Honduras: 7.17 Nicaragua: 6.77 World: 4.84 1971 Honduras: 7.11 Nicaragua: 6.71 World: 4.69 1972 Honduras: 7.06 Nicaragua: 6.65 World: 4.55 1973 Honduras: 6.99 Nicaragua: 6.59 World: 4.42 1974 Honduras: 6.91 Nicaragua: 6.52 World: 4.26 1975 Honduras: 6.87 Nicaragua: 6.45 World: 4.07 1976 Honduras: 6.81 Nicaragua: 6.37 World: 3.97 1977 Honduras: 6.73 Nicaragua: 6.28 World: 3.84 1978 Honduras: 6.63 Nicaragua: 6.16 World: 3.77 1979 Honduras: 6.53 Nicaragua: 6.07 World: 3.76 1980 Honduras: 6.42 Nicaragua: 5.96 World: 3.73 1981 Honduras: 6.3 Nicaragua: 5.84 World: 3.71 1982 Honduras: 6.18 Nicaragua: 5.74 World: 3.72 1983 Honduras: 6.06 Nicaragua: 5.61 World: 3.59 1984 Honduras: 5.94 Nicaragua: 5.49 World: 3.57 1985 Honduras: 5.82 Nicaragua: 5.36 World: 3.53 1986 Honduras: 5.7 Nicaragua: 5.22 World: 3.51 1987 Honduras: 5.58 Nicaragua: 5.07 World: 3.48 1988 Honduras: 5.47 Nicaragua: 4.93 World: 3.39 1989 Honduras: 5.35 Nicaragua: 4.76 World: 3.35 1990 Honduras: 5.27 Nicaragua: 4.6 World: 3.31 1991 Honduras: 5.19 Nicaragua: 4.43 World: 3.13 1992 Honduras: 5.11 Nicaragua: 4.27 World: 3.04 1993 Honduras: 5.03 Nicaragua: 4.1 World: 2.97 1994 Honduras: 4.94 Nicaragua: 3.94 World: 2.92 1995 Honduras: 4.84 Nicaragua: 3.78 World: 2.87 1996 Honduras: 4.71 Nicaragua: 3.62 World: 2.82 1997 Honduras: 4.59 Nicaragua: 3.47 World: 2.78 1998 Honduras: 4.47 Nicaragua: 3.34 World: 2.75 1999 Honduras: 4.37 Nicaragua: 3.22 World: 2.72 2000 Honduras: 4.29 Nicaragua: 3.12 World: 2.73 2001 Honduras: 4.15 Nicaragua: 3 World: 2.69 2002 Honduras: 4 Nicaragua: 2.89 World: 2.66 2003 Honduras: 3.84 Nicaragua: 2.83 World: 2.64 2004 Honduras: 3.71 Nicaragua: 2.78 World: 2.63 2005 Honduras: 3.58 Nicaragua: 2.77 World: 2.61 2006 Honduras: 3.45 Nicaragua: 2.73 World: 2.61 2007 Honduras: 3.35 Nicaragua: 2.7 World: 2.6 2008 Honduras: 3.26 Nicaragua: 2.66 World: 2.6 2009 Honduras: 3.17 Nicaragua: 2.63 World: 2.59 2010 Honduras: 3.08 Nicaragua: 2.6 World: 2.57 2011 Honduras: 3 Nicaragua: 2.56 World: 2.55 2012 Honduras: 2.93 Nicaragua: 2.53 World: 2.56 2013 Honduras: 2.86 Nicaragua: 2.49 World: 2.53 2014 Honduras: 2.79 Nicaragua: 2.46 World: 2.52 2015 Honduras: 2.75 Nicaragua: 2.43 World: 2.49 2016 Honduras: 2.7 Nicaragua: 2.41 World: 2.49 2017 Honduras: 2.66 Nicaragua: 2.38 World: 2.46 2018 Honduras: 2.65 Nicaragua: 2.35 World: 2.39 2019 Honduras: 2.61 Nicaragua: 2.32 World: 2.35 2020 Honduras: 2.58 Nicaragua: 2.3 World: 2.28 2021 Honduras: 2.55 Nicaragua: 2.27 World: 2.25 2022 Honduras: 2.52 Nicaragua: 2.24 World: 2.22 2023 Honduras: 2.5 Nicaragua: 2.22 World: 2.2 2024 Honduras: 2.48 Nicaragua: 2.21 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

Honduras Nicaragua World

2 4 6 8 10 12 1991 Honduras: 4.58 Nicaragua: 7.91 World: 5.12 1992 Honduras: 3.06 Nicaragua: 7.81 World: 5.28 1993 Honduras: 3.1 Nicaragua: 7.83 World: 5.54 1994 Honduras: 3.14 Nicaragua: 7.67 World: 5.79 1995 Honduras: 3.24 Nicaragua: 7.41 World: 5.92 1996 Honduras: 4.37 Nicaragua: 7.12 World: 5.98 1997 Honduras: 3.32 Nicaragua: 7.1 World: 6.01 1998 Honduras: 4.02 Nicaragua: 7.2 World: 6.16 1999 Honduras: 3.85 Nicaragua: 7.18 World: 6.28 2000 Honduras: 3.88 Nicaragua: 7.18 World: 6.11 2001 Honduras: 4 Nicaragua: 7.22 World: 6.19 2002 Honduras: 4.02 Nicaragua: 7.52 World: 6.41 2003 Honduras: 5.3 Nicaragua: 7.6 World: 6.48 2004 Honduras: 5.99 Nicaragua: 6.41 World: 6.33 2005 Honduras: 4.91 Nicaragua: 5.37 World: 6.22 2006 Honduras: 3.57 Nicaragua: 5.31 World: 5.97 2007 Honduras: 3.21 Nicaragua: 4.89 World: 5.77 2008 Honduras: 3.16 Nicaragua: 6.2 World: 5.82 2009 Honduras: 3.29 Nicaragua: 8.16 World: 6.41 2010 Honduras: 4.12 Nicaragua: 7.83 World: 6.28 2011 Honduras: 4.47 Nicaragua: 6.61 World: 6.15 2012 Honduras: 3.76 Nicaragua: 5.21 World: 6.15 2013 Honduras: 5.65 Nicaragua: 5.28 World: 6.1 2014 Honduras: 7.08 Nicaragua: 4.52 World: 5.96 2015 Honduras: 6.15 Nicaragua: 4.7 World: 6 2016 Honduras: 6.73 Nicaragua: 3.9 World: 5.97 2017 Honduras: 5.53 Nicaragua: 3.3 World: 5.9 2018 Honduras: 5.65 Nicaragua: 5.2 World: 5.76 2019 Honduras: 5.7 Nicaragua: 5.46 World: 5.59 2020 Honduras: 10.98 Nicaragua: 6.18 World: 6.59 2021 Honduras: 8.51 Nicaragua: 6.08 World: 6.05 2022 Honduras: 8.77 Nicaragua: 4.97 World: 5.23 2023 Honduras: 6.07 Nicaragua: 4.7 World: 4.85 2024 Honduras: 4.91 Nicaragua: 4.98 World: 4.81 2025 Honduras: 4.92 Nicaragua: 5.04 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Honduras Nicaragua World

0 1 2 3 4 5 1970 Honduras: 0.44 Nicaragua: 0.68 World: 4.14 1971 Honduras: 0.43 Nicaragua: 0.67 World: 4.04 1972 Honduras: 0.44 Nicaragua: 0.67 World: 4.16 1973 Honduras: 0.47 Nicaragua: 0.72 World: 4.32 1974 Honduras: 0.44 Nicaragua: 0.74 World: 4.23 1975 Honduras: 0.46 Nicaragua: 0.72 World: 4.14 1976 Honduras: 0.47 Nicaragua: 0.8 World: 4.31 1977 Honduras: 0.5 Nicaragua: 0.94 World: 4.36 1978 Honduras: 0.49 Nicaragua: 0.83 World: 4.42 1979 Honduras: 0.5 Nicaragua: 0.53 World: 4.46 1980 Honduras: 0.5 Nicaragua: 0.61 World: 4.33 1981 Honduras: 0.46 Nicaragua: 0.62 World: 4.18 1982 Honduras: 0.44 Nicaragua: 0.59 World: 4.05 1983 Honduras: 0.49 Nicaragua: 0.62 World: 4.01 1984 Honduras: 0.49 Nicaragua: 0.55 World: 4.07 1985 Honduras: 0.43 Nicaragua: 0.54 World: 4.05 1986 Honduras: 0.43 Nicaragua: 0.63 World: 4.04 1987 Honduras: 0.46 Nicaragua: 0.62 World: 4.1 1988 Honduras: 0.48 Nicaragua: 0.54 World: 4.16 1989 Honduras: 0.52 Nicaragua: 0.42 World: 4.16 1990 Honduras: 0.47 Nicaragua: 0.47 World: 4.15 1991 Honduras: 0.46 Nicaragua: 0.46 World: 4.1 1992 Honduras: 0.51 Nicaragua: 0.53 World: 4.01 1993 Honduras: 0.52 Nicaragua: 0.51 World: 3.97 1994 Honduras: 0.57 Nicaragua: 0.56 World: 3.94 1995 Honduras: 0.66 Nicaragua: 0.59 World: 3.99 1996 Honduras: 0.68 Nicaragua: 0.61 World: 4.01 1997 Honduras: 0.68 Nicaragua: 0.64 World: 4.02 1998 Honduras: 0.76 Nicaragua: 0.74 World: 3.98 1999 Honduras: 0.75 Nicaragua: 0.73 World: 3.95 2000 Honduras: 0.76 Nicaragua: 0.75 World: 4.01 2001 Honduras: 0.87 Nicaragua: 0.78 World: 4.01 2002 Honduras: 0.9 Nicaragua: 0.8 World: 4.02 2003 Honduras: 0.97 Nicaragua: 0.87 World: 4.15 2004 Honduras: 1.07 Nicaragua: 0.88 World: 4.28 2005 Honduras: 0.95 Nicaragua: 0.83 World: 4.39 2006 Honduras: 1.06 Nicaragua: 0.86 World: 4.48 2007 Honduras: 1.11 Nicaragua: 0.88 World: 4.59 2008 Honduras: 1.08 Nicaragua: 0.83 World: 4.56 2009 Honduras: 1 Nicaragua: 0.8 World: 4.45 2010 Honduras: 0.95 Nicaragua: 0.81 World: 4.67 2011 Honduras: 1.11 Nicaragua: 0.84 World: 4.76 2012 Honduras: 1.14 Nicaragua: 0.82 World: 4.77 2013 Honduras: 1.14 Nicaragua: 0.78 World: 4.81 2014 Honduras: 1.1 Nicaragua: 0.81 World: 4.78 2015 Honduras: 1.17 Nicaragua: 0.89 World: 4.7 2016 Honduras: 1.03 Nicaragua: 0.92 World: 4.65 2017 Honduras: 0.97 Nicaragua: 0.9 World: 4.67 2018 Honduras: 0.92 Nicaragua: 0.81 World: 4.73 2019 Honduras: 1.02 Nicaragua: 0.82 World: 4.7 2020 Honduras: 0.91 Nicaragua: 0.72 World: 4.47 2021 Honduras: 1.01 Nicaragua: 0.78 World: 4.68 2022 Honduras: 1.01 Nicaragua: 0.78 World: 4.67 2023 Honduras: 1.11 Nicaragua: 0.81 World: 4.68 2024 Honduras: 1.14 Nicaragua: 0.83 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

Honduras Nicaragua World

0 20 40 60 80 2005 Honduras: 6.5 Nicaragua: 2.57 World: 15.6 2006 Honduras: 7.8 Nicaragua: 2.81 World: 17.2 2007 Honduras: 9.4 Nicaragua: 3.9 World: 20.2 2008 Honduras: 9.6 Nicaragua: 5.3 World: 22.8 2009 Honduras: 9.8 Nicaragua: 7.3 World: 25.3 2010 Honduras: 11.09 Nicaragua: 10 World: 28.4 2011 Honduras: 15.9 Nicaragua: 10.6 World: 30.9 2012 Honduras: 18.12 Nicaragua: 13.5 World: 33.3 2013 Honduras: 17.8 Nicaragua: 15.5 World: 35.3 2014 Honduras: 23 Nicaragua: 17.6 World: 37.4 2015 Honduras: 27.14 Nicaragua: 19.7 World: 39.9 2016 Honduras: 29.53 Nicaragua: 24.57 World: 43.6 2017 Honduras: 31.74 Nicaragua: 30.4 World: 46.3 2018 Honduras: 36.04 Nicaragua: 33.91 World: 49.4 2019 Honduras: 39.39 Nicaragua: 39.01 World: 53.9 2020 Honduras: 45.25 Nicaragua: 44.87 World: 60.1 2021 Honduras: 51.95 Nicaragua: 51.62 World: 63.8 2022 Honduras: 56.88 Nicaragua: 59.38 World: 67 2023 Honduras: 58.07 Nicaragua: 60.3 World: 69.2 2024 Honduras: 58.62 Nicaragua: 61.4 World: 71.2 2005 2011 2014 2017 2024

Population

Indicator Honduras Nicaragua
Population 11 mn 2025
86th of 215		 7 mn 2025
108th of 215
Population density 95.1 /km² 2023
108th of 214		 56.7 /km² 2023
146th of 214
Population growth 1.65 % 2025
62nd of 215		 1.31 % 2025
79th of 215
Life expectancy 73.0 years 2024
123rd of 215		 75.1 years 2024
104th of 215
Fertility rate 2.48 2024
79th of 215		 2.21 2024
93rd of 215
Birth rate 21.6 ‰ 2024
64th of 215		 19.1 ‰ 2024
79th of 215
Infant mortality 12.8 ‰ 2024
100th of 196		 9.4 ‰ 2024
81st of 196
Urban population 59.3 % 2025
130th of 215		 59.4 % 2025
127th of 215
Aged 65+ 4.5 % 2025
154th of 215		 5.7 % 2025
139th of 215
Living in cities 39.0 % 2025
101st of 215		 35.0 % 2025
119th of 215
Living in towns 21.8 % 2025
176th of 215		 29.7 % 2025
116th of 215
Living in rural areas 39.2 % 2025
48th of 215		 35.3 % 2025
60th of 215

Human development

Indicator Honduras Nicaragua
Human Development Index 0.645 2023
139th of 193		 0.706 2023
123rd of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.496 2023
111th of 169		 0.535 2023
105th of 169
Planetary-adjusted HDI 0.620 2023
101st of 156		 0.668 2023
83rd of 156
Gender Inequality Index 0.437 2023
112th of 172		 0.408 2023
103rd of 172

Economy

Indicator Honduras Nicaragua
GDP 39.6 bn US$ 2025
104th of 186		 22.2 bn US$ 2025
126th of 186
GDP per capita 3,598 US$ 2025
132nd of 186		 3,173 US$ 2025
135th of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 7,871 int. $ 2025
139th of 185		 9,284 int. $ 2025
131st of 185
GNI per capita 3,270 US$ 2025
130th of 182		 2,850 US$ 2025
135th of 182
GDP growth 3.8 % 2025
80th of 186		 4.9 % 2025
49th of 186
Inflation 4.6 % 2025
39th of 165		 2.1 % 2025
109th of 165
Trade 91.5 % 2025
58th of 138		 96.4 % 2025
49th of 138
Exports 35.0 % 2025
72nd of 138		 41.6 % 2025
56th of 138
FDI inflows 3.5 % 2025
135th of 192		 6.9 % 2024
33rd of 192
Manufacturing 15.0 % 2025
36th of 132		 12.6 % 2025
57th of 132
Agriculture 13.3 % 2025
46th of 158		 14.5 % 2025
43rd of 158
Tax revenue 15.1 % 2020 20.1 % 2024
37th of 89
Military spending 1.6 % 2024
76th of 147		 0.5 % 2024
137th of 147

Labour

Indicator Honduras Nicaragua
Unemployment 4.9 % 2025
84th of 181		 5.0 % 2025
88th of 181
Youth unemployment 8.5 % 2025
54th of 181		 9.5 % 2025
67th of 181
Women in the labour force 39.6 % 2025
149th of 181		 51.3 % 2025
110th of 181
Jobs in agriculture 22.4 % 2025
76th of 181		 30.5 % 2025
57th of 181
Weekly hours worked 44.2 h 2025
28th of 181		 35.9 h 2025
125th of 181
Youth NEET rate 30.8 % 2025
160th of 181		 21.9 % 2025
114th of 181
Labour income share 57.4 % 2024
13th of 114		 46.8 % 2023
Output per hour 7.8 $ 2025
139th of 181		 9.3 $ 2025
133rd of 181

Health

Indicator Honduras Nicaragua
Health spending 7.7 % 2023
65th of 192		 8.3 % 2023
57th of 192
Health spending per person 249 US$ 2023
120th of 191		 217 US$ 2023
125th of 191
Physicians 0.49 /1,000 2020 0.68 /1,000 2018
Under-5 mortality 15.0 ‰ 2024
99th of 196		 11.2 ‰ 2024
81st of 196
Maternal mortality 47 /100k 2023
98th of 194		 60 /100k 2023
108th of 194
Tobacco use 12.1 % 2024
50th of 166		 -
Safe drinking water 65.5 % 2024
92nd of 147		 -

Food

Indicator Honduras Nicaragua
Calories per person 2,620 kcal 2024
118th of 155		 2,798 kcal 2022
Protein supply 63.1 g 2022
149th of 174		 74.9 g 2022
125th of 174
Animal protein supply 25.8 g 2022
129th of 174		 30.4 g 2022
116th of 174
Fat supply 88.2 g 2022
100th of 174		 66.0 g 2022
127th of 174
Food insecurity 39.3 % 2024
97th of 134		 -
Severe food insecurity 14.3 % 2024
97th of 124		 -
Cereal import dependency 65.7 % 2022
56th of 160		 50.5 % 2022
70th of 160

Education

Indicator Honduras Nicaragua
Literacy 88.3 % 2024
23rd of 29		 87.3 % 2014
Secondary enrolment 51.8 % 2024
101st of 108		 70.2 % 2023
Tertiary enrolment 23.3 % 2024 30.4 % 2023
93rd of 128
Education spending 4.5 % 2023
39th of 121		 2.9 % 2023
85th of 121
Expected schooling 10.2 yrs 2023
172nd of 195		 11.5 yrs 2023
146th of 195
Mean schooling 7.5 yrs 2023
133rd of 193		 9.9 yrs 2023
97th of 193

Society

Indicator Honduras Nicaragua
Income inequality 45.7 2024
89th of 93		 46.2 2014
Extreme poverty 15.7 % 2024
80th of 93		 6.6 % 2014
Internet use 58.6 % 2024
138th of 182		 61.4 % 2024
134th of 182
Mobile subscriptions 70.9 /100 2024
138th of 151		 106.0 /100 2024
109th of 151
Electricity access 95.5 % 2024
151st of 213		 88.7 % 2024
163rd of 213
Women in parliament 29.7 % 2025
77th of 184		 54.9 % 2025
3rd of 184

Refugees

Indicator Honduras Nicaragua
Refugees hosted 270 2025
135th of 177		 311 2023
Refugees hosted per 1,000 0.0 ‰ 2025
150th of 177		 0.0 ‰ 2023
Asylum-seekers hosted 441 2025
114th of 177		 124 2023
Refugees from the country 94,449 2025
27th of 199		 35,341 2025
38th of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 8.6 ‰ 2025
21st of 199		 5.0 ‰ 2025
28th of 199

Governance

Indicator Honduras Nicaragua
Control of corruption 22.7 /100 2024
184th of 207		 18.9 /100 2024
194th of 207
Government effectiveness 39.3 /100 2024
150th of 205		 30.9 /100 2024
180th of 205
Rule of law 36.7 /100 2024
178th of 207		 29.1 /100 2024
195th of 207
Regulatory quality 45.0 /100 2024
146th of 205		 39.2 /100 2024
177th of 205
Voice and accountability 45.4 /100 2024
134th of 205		 26.8 /100 2024
195th of 205
Political stability 56.2 /100 2024
152nd of 207		 64.7 /100 2024
113th of 207

Environment

Indicator Honduras Nicaragua
CO₂ per capita 1.14 t 2024
67th of 202		 0.83 t 2024
58th of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 12.9 Mt 2024
99th of 204		 5.6 Mt 2024
132nd of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.03 % 2024
99th of 204		 0.01 % 2024
132nd of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.3 Gt 2024
113th of 204		 0.2 Gt 2024
129th of 204
GHG per capita 2.25 t 2024
62nd of 202		 2.77 t 2024
75th of 202
Renewable energy 45.9 % 2021
54th of 211		 50.4 % 2021
48th of 211
Forest area 56.3 % 2023
35th of 212		 25.8 % 2023
116th of 212
PM2.5 exposure 30.7 µg/m³ 2023
153rd of 200		 20.4 µg/m³ 2023
123rd of 200
Water stress 4.6 % 2022
52nd of 176		 2.2 % 2022
33rd of 176
Land area 111,890 km² 2023
101st of 214		 120,340 km² 2023
99th of 214

Energy

Indicator Honduras Nicaragua
Renewable electricity 55.4 % 2024
60th of 190		 62.4 % 2024
51st of 190
Wind and solar 15.5 % 2024
48th of 190		 13.1 % 2024
57th of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2024
88th of 180		 0.0 % 2024
130th of 180
Low-carbon electricity 55.4 % 2024
71st of 190		 62.4 % 2024
61st of 190
Fossil electricity 44.6 % 2024
71st of 190		 37.6 % 2024
61st of 190
Coal power 0.5 % 2024
112th of 188		 0.0 % 2024
73rd of 188
Carbon intensity of power 322 g/kWh 2024
69th of 190		 300 g/kWh 2024
65th of 190
Electricity per capita 1.17 MWh 2024
130th of 191		 0.78 MWh 2024
142nd of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.