Honduras

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Key facts

  • Currency: Honduran lempira
  • Capital city: Tegucigalpa
  • Region: Central America
  • Continent: Americas
  • Land area: 111,890 km²
  • Population: 10,432,860
  • Political Leader: Juan Orlando Hernández (President)

Latest news

Honduras Ratchets Up Battle With Crypto-Libertarian Investors, Rejects World Bank Court

Read: The Intercept

2024-03-19

Honduras ex-first lady says presidential bid not meant to protect herself after husband's conviction

Read: ABC News

2024-03-14

Honduras ex-first lady says presidential bid not meant to protect herself after husband's conviction

Read: The Star

2024-03-14

Ex-Honduras first lady announces run for presidency days after husband's drug trafficking conviction

Read: ABC News

2024-03-13

Ex-Honduras first lady announces run for presidency days after husband's drug trafficking conviction

Read: The Star

2024-03-13

Former Honduran president found guilty in drug trafficking trial

Read: Nation PK

2024-03-10

US court found Honduras ex-president guilty of cocaine trafficking

Read: France 24

2024-03-09

Metrics

Business

Expense 23.91 % of GDP
GDP 31,717,700,000.00 current US$
Inflation 9.09 annual %
Self-employed 45.92 % of total employment
Tax revenue 14.77 % of GDP
Unemployment 7.00 % of total labor force
Vulnerable employment 35.99 % of total employment


Environment

Agricultural land 35,760.00 km²
Alternative and nuclear energy 3.33 % of total energy use
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) 8,835.40 kt
Electricity production from coal sources 1.04 % of total
Electricity production from natural gas sources 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources 26.10 % of total
Electricity production from nuclear sources 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from oil sources 56.69 % of total
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 16.17 % of total
Net energy imports 53.00 % of energy use
Fertility rate 2.36 births per woman
Forest area 63,383 km²
Fossil fuel energy consumption 52.48 % of total
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 1,159.72 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Median age 19.80 years
Methane emissions 7,741.12 kt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions 3,123.89 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Female Population 5,165,506
Male Population 5,267,354
Renewable energy consumption 50.09 % of total final energy consumption
Rural land area 110,411.00 km²
Rural population 4,214,875
Urban land area 1,576.93 km²
Urban population 6,217,985
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters 0.59 % of total population


Health

Birth rate 21.07 per 1,000 people
Death rate 5.61 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita 253.92 current US$
Health expenditure 9.10 % of GDP
Incidence of HIV 0.08 per 1,000 uninfected population
Hospital beds 0.64 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth 70 years
Suicide mortality rate 2.10 per 100,000 population


Other

Access to electricity 94.13 % of population
Internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence 247,000
Individuals using the Internet 48.08 % of population
Net migration -5,374
Press freedom 1.61


Politics

Armed forces personnel 23,000
Democracy score 5.63
Democracy type Hybrid regime
Military expenditure 1.53 % of GDP
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 27.34 %


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Coordinates: [15°0′N, -86°50′S]
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Datasets

Source

SIPRI, World Bank

Updated: 9 days ago

License

CC BY 4.0

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