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Honduras: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin

In , Honduras's Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin was 237,701.00.

That's up 9.6% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 41,837.07 . Honduras ranks #8 globally out of 198 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #6 of 37.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.ASYS.EO) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Honduras Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
237,701.00
Trough
671.00
1-year change
+9.6%
5-year change
+94.1%
+14.2% / yr
10-year change
+2,245.1%
+37.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin
237,701.0000
216,873.0000
195,584.0000
169,994.0000
148,935.0000
122,480.0000
76,526.0000
59,782.0000
35,198.0000
19,456.0000

About Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin

Asylum-seekers are individuals who have sought international protection and whose claims for refugee status have not yet been determined. This includes those who are in various stages of the asylum process, such as initial application, appeal, or awaiting final decision. In specific contexts, asylum-seekers may also include those who are seeking protection under complementary forms of protection, and those enjoying temporary protection, but whose claims are still under consideration.

Indicator code: SM.POP.ASYS.EOCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Honduras's Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin in 2024?
In 2024, Honduras's Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin was 237,701.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Honduras's Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin rising or falling?
Honduras's Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin rose 9.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Honduras rank globally on Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin?
In 2024, Honduras ranked #8 out of 198 countries reporting Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin.
How does Honduras's Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin compare to the world average?
The global average for Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin in 2024 was 41,837.07, so Honduras is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #6 of 37.
What is Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin and how is it measured?
Asylum-seekers are individuals who have sought international protection and whose claims for refugee status have not yet been determined. This includes those who are in various stages of the asylum process, such as initial application, appeal, or awaiting final decision. In specific contexts, asylum-seekers may also include those who are seeking protection under complementary forms of protection, and those enjoying temporary protection, but whose claims are still under consideration.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.ASYS.EO), CC BY 4.0.