Country: Honduras

Number of People Groups

22

People Groups Unreached

1 (4.5%)

Progress Level

Progress Gauge

Total
Population

10,538,000

Population in Unreached

2,100 (0.0%)

Largest Religion

% Christian Adherent

95.69%

% Evangelical

27.50%

Evangelical Annual Growth Rate

4.4%
Map Notes
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Photo People Group Population
this Country
Global
Population
Indigenous Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
% Christian
Adherent
% Evangelical Est. Workers
Needed *
 Afro-Honduran 207,000 207,000 Spanish Christianity 95.00 % 21.00 % -
 Americans, U.S. 21,000 196,886,000 English Christianity 78.00 % 28.90 % -
 Amerindian, Detribalized 425,000 16,053,000 Spanish Christianity 90.00 % 12.00 % -
 Arab, Palestinian 34,000 11,442,000 Arabic, Levantine Islam 10.00 % 4.00 % -
 Armenian 1,900 5,944,000 Armenian, Western Christianity 94.00 % 8.70 % -
 Black Carib, Garifuna 50,000 167,000 Garifuna Christianity 90.00 % 10.00 % -
 British 1,400 53,969,000 English Christianity 60.00 % 8.00 % -
Chorotega 100 100 Spanish Ethnic Religions 30.00 % 1.00 % -
 Chorti 40,000 153,000 Ch'orti' Christianity 92.00 % 3.50 % -
 Deaf 79,000 49,661,000 Honduran Sign Language Christianity 96.64 % -
 Han Chinese, Cantonese 7,200 79,810,000 Chinese, Yue Non-Religious 8.00 % 5.70 % -
 Honduran 8,820,000 9,166,000 Spanish Christianity 96.70 % 29.69 % -
Honduran White 207,000 207,000 Spanish Christianity 96.00 % 23.00 % -
Honduran, English-speaking 17,000 17,000 English Christianity 97.00 % 23.00 % -
 Jamaican 51,000 3,595,000 Jamaican English Creole Christianity 83.00 % 28.00 % -
 Lenca 142,000 189,000 Spanish Christianity 95.00 % 7.00 % -
 Miskito 92,000 249,000 Miskito Christianity 85.00 % 4.00 % -
 Nicaraguan, Mestizo 308,000 6,911,000 Spanish Christianity 97.00 % 29.00 % -
 Pech 6,900 6,900 Pech Christianity 70.00 % 6.00 % -
Sumu 3,100 21,000 Mayangna Christianity 82.00 % 8.00 % -
 Tolpan, Jicaque 22,000 22,000 Tol Christianity 80.00 % 5.00 % -
 Turk 2,100 67,053,000 Turkish Islam 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
  Totals:  22 10,538,000         1 95.69 % 27.50 %
  Unclassified / Other Individuals 56,000                
  UN Country Population (2023) 10,594,000                

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Province Estimated
Population
Atlántida 502,000
Choluteca 492,000
Colón 356,000
Comayagua 578,000
Copán 426,000
Cortés 1,836,000
El Paraíso 511,000
Francisco Morazán 1,729,000
Gracias a Dios 107,000
Intibucá 189,000
Islas de la Bahía 272,000
La Paz 232,000
Lempira 375,000
Ocotepeque 170,000
Olancho 598,000
Santa Bárbara 485,000
Valle 196,000
Yoro 652,000
Provinces:  18 9,706,000
UN Country Population 10,594,000
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Language Code # Peoples
w/ this Primary
Language
# Unreached
w/ this Primary
Language
Scripture
Status
NT Text
Online
NT Audio
Online
Jesus Film
Online
Audio
Recordings
Online
Gospel
Tract
Online
Arabic, Levantine apc 1 0 Bible Portions
Armenian, Western hyw 1 0 Complete Bible
Ch'orti' caa 1 0 New Testament
Chinese, Yue yue 1 0 Complete Bible
English eng 3 0 Complete Bible
Garifuna cab 1 0 Complete Bible
Honduran Sign Language hds 1 0 Bible Portions
Jamaican English Creole jam 1 0 New Testament
Mayangna yan 1 0 Complete Bible
Miskito miq 1 0 Complete Bible
Pech pay 1 0 Unspecified
Spanish spa 7 0 Complete Bible
Tol jic 1 0 New Testament
Turkish tur 1 1 Complete Bible
Totals: 14 22 1   10 12 9 13 4
Networking Possibilities

Search the Web
There are many agencies and churches looking for additional staff to help them in their mission and calling in Honduras. Internet searches are probably the best way to find these organizations. The following are some example search topics you might try:

  • Church planting agencies in Honduras
  • Christian ministry in Honduras
  • Business as mission
  • Christian literature distribution
  • Evangelism agencies
  • Christian discipleship
  • Short term Christian missions
  • Long term Christian missions
  • Urban ministries
  • Christian media opportunities
  • Bible translation opportunities
  • Relief and development agencies
  • Clean water projects
  • Christian medical outreaches

Honduras Statistics
People Groups 22
Unreached People Groups 1  (4.5%)
Population 10,538,000
Population Annual Growth Rate 1.4%
Population in Unreached 2,100  (0.0%)
Primary Religion Christianity
Percent Christian Adherent 95.7%
Percent Evangelical 27.5%
Evangelical Annual Growth Rate 4.4%
Pioneer Workers Needed * 1
Country Progress Level 5
Urbanization 57%
Continent North America
Region America, Latin
10/40 Window No
Country Code HO
Official Language(s) Spanish
Literacy Rate 87%
Estimated Illiterate Population 1,370,000
Persecution Ranking Not ranked
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