Haiti vs Honduras: Urban population

Urban population in 2025: 55.6% in Haiti and 59.3% in Honduras, by UN estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Honduras, by 3.6 percentage points, or 1.07 times that in Haiti.

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% of people · UN

HaitiHondurasUN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025)

What the numbers say

Honduras has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
In 2025, Haiti ranked 150 and Honduras ranked 138 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
The UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025) puts Haiti at 65.8% and Honduras at 68.5% in 2050.

Every year

% of people · UN

Year	Haiti	Honduras
2025	55.6	59.3
2024	55	58.8
2023	54.5	58.3
2022	53.9	57.8
2021	53.3	57.4
2020	52.6	56.9
2019	52	56.4
2018	51.4	55.9
2017	50.7	55.4
2016	50.1	54.9
2015	49.4	54.4
2014	48.8	53.9
2013	48.1	53.4
2012	47.4	52.7
2011	46.8	52
2010	46.1	51.3
2009	45.4	50.7
2008	44.7	50
2007	44	49.4
2006	43.3	48.8
2005	42.6	48.2
2004	41.9	47.6
2003	41.2	47
2002	40	46.4
2001	38.4	45.9
2000	36.8	45.3
1999	35.3	44.8
1998	33.9	44.3
1997	32.5	43.8
1996	31.1	43.3
1995	29.8	42.9
1994	28.6	42.4
1993	27.5	41.9
1992	26.4	41.5
1991	25.4	41
1990	24.4	40.5
1989	23.6	40
1988	22.9	39.5
1987	22.2	38.9
1986	21.7	38.4
1985	21.3	37.9
1984	20.9	37.3
1983	20.7	36.8
1982	20.6	36.2
1981	20.6	35.6
1980	20.6	35.1
1979	20.5	34.5
1978	20.5	33.9
1977	20.5	33.3
1976	20.5	32.7
1975	20.5	32.1
1974	20.5	31.6
1973	20.4	30.9
1972	20.4	30.2
1971	20.3	29.4
1970	19.3	28.6
1969	18.8	27.8
1968	18.4	27
1967	18	26.1
1966	17.6	25.4
1965	17.2	24.7
1964	16.8	24.1
1963	16.4	23.7
1962	16	23.4
1961	15.6	23.2
1960	15.2	23.4
1959	14.9	23.8
1958	14.6	24.5
1957	14.2	25.4
1956	13.9	26.5
1955	13.6	27.5
1954	13.3	28.6
1953	13	29.5
1952	12.8	30.3
1951	12.5	30.8
1950	12.3	31

UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025) · 2026–2050

Year	Haiti	Honduras
2026	56.2	59.7
2027	56.7	60.2
2028	57.3	60.6
2029	57.8	61.1
2030	58.3	61.5
2031	58.9	61.9
2032	59.4	62.4
2033	59.8	62.8
2034	60.3	63.2
2035	60.8	63.6
2036	61.2	64
2037	61.6	64.4
2038	62.1	64.7
2039	62.5	65.1
2040	62.8	65.5
2041	63.2	65.8
2042	63.6	66.1
2043	63.9	66.5
2044	64.2	66.8
2045	64.5	67.1
2046	64.8	67.4
2047	65.1	67.7
2048	65.3	68
2049	65.6	68.2
2050	65.8	68.5

Each country on its own

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The share of people living in places the country itself counts as urban.
Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025.
The dashed line is the UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025), a scenario rather than a forecast.
Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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