Canada vs Honduras: Share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents
Canada
27.6%
in 2020
Honduras
27.3%
in 2020
Canada rank
45th
Honduras rank
47th
Share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents over time
- Canada
- Honduras
How they compare
Canada currently reports 27.6% against 27.3% in Honduras, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Honduras ahead.
Canada ranks 45th and Honduras ranks 47th of 180 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1960s | 14.1% | 0.0% | 14.1% | Canada |
| 1970s | 15.6% | 0.0% | 15.6% | Canada |
| 1980s | 16.3% | 0.0% | 16.3% | Canada |
| 1990s | 20.3% | 0.0% | 20.3% | Canada |
| 2000s | 23.6% | 0.0% | 23.6% | Canada |
| 2010s | 24.9% | 12.7% | 12.2% | Canada |
| 2020s | 27.6% | 27.3% | 0.3% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents, Canada or Honduras?
- Canada, at 27.6% against 27.3% in Honduras as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents between Canada and Honduras?
- 0.3%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Honduras?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Canada and Honduras rank globally for share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents?
- Canada ranks 45th and Honduras ranks 47th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in cities with more than 1 million residents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of the total population living in cities with 1 million or more people. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.