Honduras vs Peru: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data
Honduras
1.70 million people
in 2024
Peru
1.76 million people
in 2024
Honduras rank
36th
Peru rank
34th
Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data over time
- Honduras
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1.76 million people against 1.70 million people in Honduras, a difference of 57,470 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Peru ahead.
Honduras ranks 36th and Peru ranks 34th of 120 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.91 million people | 6.76 million people | 4.85 million people | Peru |
| 2000s | 2.00 million people | 6.00 million people | 4.00 million people | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.85 million people | 2.48 million people | 627,373 people | Peru |
| 2020s | 1.76 million people | 1.87 million people | 117,640 people | Peru |
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, Honduras or Peru?
- Peru, at 1.76 million people against 1.70 million people in Honduras as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data between Honduras and Peru?
- 57,470 people, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Peru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Honduras and Peru rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data?
- Honduras ranks 36th and Peru ranks 34th 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
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.