Population ages 65 and above, total in Honduras

Honduras: Population ages 65 and above, total was 499,897 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
499,897
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
110th
of 215 countries
All-time high
499,897
in 2025
All-time low
66,661
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, total in Honduras, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 499,897 for population ages 65 and above, total in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total in Honduras peaked at 499,897 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 66,661, in 1960.

That places Honduras 110th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 74,450 66,661 82,025 10
1970s 95,855 83,711 114,694 10
1980s 137,903 119,210 155,970 10
1990s 172,033 158,167 189,501 10
2000s 219,504 194,413 247,150 10
2010s 313,434 255,114 386,791 10
2020s 449,024 404,188 499,897 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, total in Honduras?
Population ages 65 and above, total in Honduras was 499,897 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 499,897 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 66,661 in 1960.
How does Honduras rank for population ages 65 and above, total?
Honduras ranks 110th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.