Chile vs Honduras: Income share held by highest 20%

Chile
49.9%
in 2024
Honduras
50.0%
in 2024
Chile rank
14th
Honduras rank
13th

Income share held by highest 20% over time

  • Chile
  • Honduras
0204060198720052024

How they compare

Honduras currently reports 50.0% against 49.9% in Chile, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 14th and Honduras ranks 13th of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Honduras in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Honduras Difference Ahead
1990s 61.0% 59.3% 1.7% Chile
2000s 54.8% 59.3% 4.5% Honduras
2010s 52.8% 54.6% 1.9% Honduras
2020s 49.9% 50.0% 0.1% Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by highest 20%, Chile or Honduras?
Honduras, at 50.0% against 49.9% in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in income share held by highest 20% between Chile and Honduras?
0.1%, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Honduras?
13 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Chile and Honduras rank globally for income share held by highest 20%?
Chile ranks 14th and Honduras ranks 13th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Income share held by highest 20%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income share held by highest 20%
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
123 places, 2,322 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.