Honduras vs Jamaica: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Honduras
292,707 people
in 2024
Jamaica
234,618 people
in 2021
Honduras rank
76th
Jamaica rank
78th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Honduras
- Jamaica
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 292,707 people against 234,618 people in Jamaica, a difference of 58,089 people.
That makes Honduras's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Honduras has been ahead every year.
Honduras ranks 76th and Jamaica ranks 78th of 120 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96,554 people | 43,386 people | 53,168 people | Honduras |
| 2000s | 219,064 people | 137,423 people | 81,641 people | Honduras |
| 2010s | 270,752 people | 164,534 people | 106,218 people | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Honduras or Jamaica?
- Honduras, at 292,707 people against 234,618 people in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Honduras and Jamaica?
- 58,089 people, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Jamaica?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Honduras and Jamaica rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Honduras ranks 76th and Jamaica ranks 78th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $40 per day.