Honduras vs Senegal: Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index

Honduras
15.7%
in 2024
Senegal
17.9%
in 2021
Honduras rank
27th
Senegal rank
25th

Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index over time

  • Honduras
  • Senegal
20406080198920062024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 17.9% against 15.7% in Honduras, a difference of 2.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Senegal ahead.

Honduras ranks 27th and Senegal ranks 25th of 120 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 37.1% 74.8% 37.7% Senegal
2000s 28.9% 58.7% 29.8% Senegal
2010s 20.0% 36.2% 16.3% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index, Honduras or Senegal?
Senegal, at 17.9% against 15.7% in Honduras as of 2021.
What is the difference in share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index between Honduras and Senegal?
2.2%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Senegal?
6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
How do Honduras and Senegal rank globally for share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index?
Honduras ranks 27th and Senegal ranks 25th 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 Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index
Unit
%
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

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.