Egypt vs Honduras: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data

Egypt
1.54 million people
in 2021
Honduras
1.70 million people
in 2024
Egypt rank
38th
Honduras rank
36th

Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data over time

  • Egypt
  • Honduras
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How they compare

Honduras currently reports 1.70 million people against 1.54 million people in Egypt, a difference of 159,640 people.

That makes Honduras's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 38th and Honduras ranks 36th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Honduras in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Honduras Difference Ahead
1990s 2.32 million people 2.20 million people 115,037 people Egypt
2000s 3.26 million people 2.05 million people 1.21 million people Egypt
2010s 1.84 million people 1.86 million people 18,582 people Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data, Egypt or Honduras?
Honduras, at 1.70 million people against 1.54 million people in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data between Egypt and Honduras?
159,640 people, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Honduras?
10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Honduras rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data?
Egypt ranks 38th and Honduras ranks 36th 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 Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.