Extreme poverty rate in Honduras
15.7% of people in Honduras lived on less than $3.00 a day in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1989.
Honduras, 2024
15.7%
Change from 2023
−1.3percentage points
World, 2024
10.1%
Extreme poverty rate in Honduras over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Honduras | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.7% | 10.1% |
| 2023 | 17.0% | 10.5% |
| 2022 | – | 10.9% |
| 2021 | – | 11.3% |
| 2020 | – | 11.4% |
| 2019 | 18.8% | – |
| 2018 | 19.8% | 11.1% |
| 2017 | 19.3% | 11.8% |
| 2016 | 19.8% | 12.6% |
| 2015 | 19.9% | 13.4% |
| 2014 | 20.6% | 14.5% |
| 2013 | 20.8% | 15.5% |
| 2012 | 24.0% | 17.8% |
| 2011 | 20.1% | 19.1% |
| 2010 | 19.6% | 21.0% |
| 2009 | 18.1% | 23.1% |
| 2008 | 20.9% | 24.1% |
| 2007 | 22.0% | 25.3% |
| 2006 | 27.3% | 27.0% |
| 2005 | 31.3% | 28.3% |
| 2004 | 33.3% | 30.3% |
| 2003 | 34.0% | 32.2% |
| 2002 | 29.0% | 33.7% |
| 2001 | 26.5% | 35.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.3 percentage points from 17.0% in 2023.
- Since 2011, when it was 20.1%, the figure has changed by −4.4 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 10.1%.
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All statistics for Honduras
Poverty rate at national poverty lines
60.1%
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Prevalence of undernourishment
14.3%
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Gini index
45.7 (0 to 100)
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Income share held by the richest 10%
32.3%
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Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP)
23.5%
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Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)
49.8%
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