Net migration in Honduras
Honduras: Net migration was -4,778 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Net migration in Honduras, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net migration in Honduras is -4,778, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration in Honduras peaked at -4,085 in 1960 and was at its lowest, -17,812, in 1986.
That places Honduras 133rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -6,687 | -8,544 | -4,085 | 10 |
| 1970s | -11,608 | -14,979 | -8,751 | 10 |
| 1980s | -16,813 | -17,812 | -15,445 | 10 |
| 1990s | -14,374 | -15,583 | -11,753 | 10 |
| 2000s | -7,130 | -10,757 | -5,039 | 10 |
| 2010s | -6,264 | -6,778 | -5,419 | 10 |
| 2020s | -5,332 | -6,199 | -4,778 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More financial sector data for Honduras
- Official exchange rate 25.95 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.3 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 825.82 billion current LCU (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 72.7% (2025)
- Broad money 74.2% (2025)
- Net foreign assets 181.98 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 72.7% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 78.5% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 1.1% (2025)
- Claims on central government 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration in Honduras?
- Net migration in Honduras was -4,778 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest net migration recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was -4,085 in 1960.
- What is the lowest net migration recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was -17,812 in 1986.
- How does Honduras rank for net migration?
- Honduras ranks 133rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net migration rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Net migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.