Military personnel, per capita in Honduras
Honduras: Military personnel, per capita was 0.0014 people per person in 2022. ▼ Falling
Military personnel, per capita in Honduras, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
In 2022, military personnel, per capita in Honduras stood at 0.0014 people per person.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military personnel, per capita in Honduras peaked at 0.0049 people per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 people per person, in 1998.
Honduras ranks 131st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Military personnel, per capita in Honduras, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0019 people per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0028 people per person | +45.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0027 people per person | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0018 people per person | -35.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0017 people per person | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0021 people per person | +21.5% |
| 1966 | 0.002 people per person | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 0.002 people per person | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0019 people per person | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0022 people per person | +16.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0022 people per person | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0028 people per person | +29.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0041 people per person | +45.5% |
| 1973 | 0.004 people per person | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0032 people per person | -19.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0038 people per person | +16.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0036 people per person | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0035 people per person | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.004 people per person | +13.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0039 people per person | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0038 people per person | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0044 people per person | +17.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0043 people per person | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0047 people per person | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0048 people per person | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0049 people per person | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0045 people per person | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0044 people per person | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.004 people per person | -7.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0039 people per person | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0036 people per person | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0033 people per person | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0032 people per person | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0031 people per person | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.003 people per person | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.003 people per person | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0017 people per person | -42.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0016 people per person | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0011 people per person | -31.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0012 people per person | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 people per person | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0012 people per person | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0012 people per person | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 people per person | +46.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0016 people per person | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0016 people per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0016 people per person | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0015 people per person | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0015 people per person | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0015 people per person | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0014 people per person | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 people per person | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0014 people per person | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 people per person | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0013 people per person | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 people per person | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0012 people per person | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0011 people per person | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0015 people per person | +33.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 people per person | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0015 people per person | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0015 people per person | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0014 people per person | -1.7% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.0014 people per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0016 people per person, 90% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 0.0014 people per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0021 people per person, 68% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military personnel, per capita in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +46.2% | 0.0012 people per person | 0.0017 people per person |
| 1961 | +45.8% | 0.0019 people per person | 0.0028 people per person |
| 1972 | +45.5% | 0.0028 people per person | 0.0041 people per person |
| 1996 | -42.8% | 0.003 people per person | 0.0017 people per person |
| 2018 | +33.9% | 0.0011 people per person | 0.0015 people per person |
| 1963 | -35.2% | 0.0027 people per person | 0.0018 people per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0021 people per person | 0.0017 people per person | 0.0028 people per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0035 people per person | 0.0022 people per person | 0.0041 people per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0044 people per person | 0.0038 people per person | 0.0049 people per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0025 people per person | 0.0011 people per person | 0.0036 people per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 people per person | 0.0012 people per person | 0.0017 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0014 people per person | 0.0011 people per person | 0.0015 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0015 people per person | 0.0014 people per person | 0.0015 people per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More reference data data for Honduras
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7924 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0527 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4642 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.287 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military personnel, per capita in Honduras?
- Military personnel, per capita in Honduras was 0.0014 people per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military personnel, per capita recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0049 people per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest military personnel, per capita recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 people per person in 1998.
- How does Honduras rank for military personnel, per capita?
- Honduras ranks 131st out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is military personnel, per capita rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military personnel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Military personnel ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Military personnel Correlates of War – National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Military personnel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.