Honduras
Flag, capital, map and facts, with World Bank figures ranked against the world and North America.
- Capital
- Tegucigalpa
- Continent
- North America
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- Central America
- Land neighbours
- El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua
- Population
- 11,005,850 (2025)
- Total area
- 112,490 km² (2023)
- Centre of main landmass
- 14.8° N, 86.6° W
Honduras at a glance
Honduras is a country in North America, in Central America. Its capital is Tegucigalpa, not San Pedro Sula. It shares land borders with 3 countries: El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua.
Flag of Honduras
Honduras’ flag is drawn in the proportions 1:2 (height to width), like 51 other flags in our quizzes.
El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua: blue, white and blue horizontal bands; El Salvador has a round emblem in the centre, Nicaragua a triangular one and Honduras five blue stars.
When it is the question in Guess the Flag, the wrong answers include one or two of the flags most like it in layout and colour: Nicaragua, Argentina, El Salvador and Botswana.
Honduras in numbers
| Measure | Value | World rank | Rank in North America |
|---|---|---|---|
| Populationpeople · 2025 | 11,005,850 | 86thof 195 | 7thof 23 |
| Total areakm² · 2023 | 112,490 km² | 101stof 194 | 5thof 23 |
| GDPUS dollars · 2025 | $39.6B | 101stof 182 | 8thof 21 |
| GDP per capitaUS dollars per person · 2025 | $3,598 | 128thof 182 | 19thof 21 |
| Life expectancyyears at birth · 2024 | 73.0 years | 105thof 195 | 15thof 23 |
| Fertility ratebirths per woman · 2024 | 2.48 | 77thof 195 | 2ndof 23 |
| Health spendingUS dollars per person · 2023 | $249 | 120thof 191 | 20thof 22 |
| Urban population% of people · 2025 | 59.3% | 113thof 195 | 14thof 23 |
| Internet users% of people · 2024 | 58.6% | 136thof 180 | 22ndof 23 |
| Forest cover% of land area · 2023 | 56.3% | 32ndof 191 | 4thof 23 |
| CO₂ per persontonnes per person · 2024 | 1.14 t | 124thof 181 | 19thof 23 |
Each measure links to its higher-or-lower game. How these figures are compiled.
Honduras compared with its neighbours
| Country | Population2025 | Area2023 | GDP per person2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras | 11,005,850 | 112,490 km² | $3,598 |
| El Salvador | 6,365,503 | 21,040 km² | $5,767 |
| Guatemala | 18,687,881 | 108,890 km² | $6,598 |
| Nicaragua | 7,007,502 | 130,370 km² | $3,173 |
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Sources
- World Bank Open Data: Honduras · Indicators as listed in the table, each with its own data year; collected 2026-10-01.
- Flag: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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