Honduras vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age
Honduras
12.9%
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
40.1%
in 2025
Honduras rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd
Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age over time
- Honduras
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 40.1% against 12.9% in Honduras, a difference of 27.2%.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 3.1 times Honduras's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Honduras ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 46 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.6% | 54.3% | 32.7% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 43.4% | 27.5% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 41.5% | 28.6% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age, Honduras or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 40.1% against 12.9% in Honduras as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age between Honduras and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 27.2%, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Honduras and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age?
- Honduras ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.