Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Honduras
Honduras: Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people was 932.68 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
932.68 people per 100,000 inhabitants
Change on year
up 17.7%
World rank
20th
of 204 countries
All-time high
932.68 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
All-time low
0.1033 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 1989
Years of data
37
1986–2024
Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Honduras, 1986–2024
Source: UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per 100,000 inhabitants.
Analysis
In 2024, refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Honduras stood at 932.68 people per 100,000 inhabitants. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.7% on the previous year and up 1,933.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Honduras peaked at 932.68 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1033 people per 100,000 inhabitants, in 1989.
That places Honduras 20th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Honduras, year by year
| Year | people per 100,000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 2.25 people per 100,000 inhabitants | — |
| 1989 | 0.1033 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -95.4% |
| 1990 | 0.3614 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +250.0% |
| 1991 | 0.4099 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +13.4% |
| 1992 | 0.7778 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +89.8% |
| 1993 | 8.3 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +966.8% |
| 1994 | 21.72 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +161.8% |
| 1995 | 21.22 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 21.27 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 20.47 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 17.6 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -14.1% |
| 1999 | 16.66 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 13.74 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -17.5% |
| 2001 | 11.59 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -15.7% |
| 2002 | 9.73 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -16.0% |
| 2003 | 8.51 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -12.5% |
| 2004 | 6.64 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -21.9% |
| 2005 | 7.17 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 13.52 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +88.6% |
| 2007 | 15.78 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 13.93 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 14.22 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 15.54 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 23.03 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +48.2% |
| 2012 | 29.97 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +30.1% |
| 2013 | 37.11 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +23.8% |
| 2014 | 45.87 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +23.6% |
| 2015 | 74.12 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +61.6% |
| 2016 | 111.65 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +50.6% |
| 2017 | 150.44 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +34.7% |
| 2018 | 193.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +28.4% |
| 2019 | 265 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +37.2% |
| 2020 | 340.49 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +28.5% |
| 2021 | 502.31 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +47.5% |
| 2022 | 619.13 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +23.3% |
| 2023 | 792.52 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +28.0% |
| 2024 | 932.68 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +17.7% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 932.68 people per 100,000 inhabitants is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38.19 people per 100,000 inhabitants, 24.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 932.68 people per 100,000 inhabitants is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 31.44 people per 100,000 inhabitants, 29.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +966.8% | 0.7778 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 8.3 people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 1990 | +250.0% | 0.1033 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.3614 people per 100,000 inhabitants |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.18 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.1033 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 2.25 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 2 |
| 1990s | 12.88 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.3614 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 21.72 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.48 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 6.64 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 15.78 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.58 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 15.54 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 265 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2020s | 637.43 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 340.49 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 932.68 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 17 El Salvador 1,132 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
- 18 Democratic Republic of Congo 970.08 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
- 19 Bhutan 939.07 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
- 21 Bosnia and Herzegovina 847.62 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
- 22 Palestine 795.22 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
- 23 Albania 783.56 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
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 refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Honduras?
- Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Honduras was 932.68 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 932.68 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024.
- What is the lowest refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1033 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 1989.
- How does Honduras rank for refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people?
- Honduras ranks 20th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,933.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. This data is given per 100,000 people in their country of origin.