Honduras vs Guatemala

Honduras
Guatemala

Equal-area projection, same scale · Natural Earth 1:50m

PopulationAreaPopulation densityGDP (nominal)GDP per capita (PPP)ExportsUnemploymentLife expectancyMedian ageBirth rateUrban population

Population

Natural Earth · 2019

Honduras9,746,117Guatemala16,604,026Guatemala is 1.7× more populous

Area

computed · ≈

Honduras≈ 113,108 km²Guatemala≈ 108,102 km²Nearly equal — Honduras +4.6%

Population density

derived

Honduras≈ 86 / km²Guatemala≈ 154 / km²Guatemala is 1.8× denser

GDP (nominal)

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Honduras$37.09 billionGuatemala$113.2 billionGuatemala is 3.1× larger

GDP per capita (PPP)

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Honduras$6,600Guatemala$12,600Guatemala is 1.9× higher

Exports

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Honduras$9.35 billionGuatemala$18 billionGuatemala is 1.9× higher

Unemployment

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Honduras6.1%Guatemala2.3%Honduras is higher by 3.8 points

Life expectancy

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Honduras73.1 yearsGuatemala73.5 yearsGuatemala is higher by 0.4 years

Median age

CIA World Factbook · 2025 est.

Honduras26.1 yearsGuatemala26.7 yearsGuatemala is higher by 0.6 years

Birth rate

CIA World Factbook · 2025 est.

Honduras19.7 per 1,000Guatemala17.12 per 1,000Honduras is higher by 2.58 per 1,000

Urban population

CIA World Factbook · 2023

Honduras60.2%Guatemala53.1%Honduras is higher by 7.1 points