Honduras vs Venezuela: Prosperity gap
Honduras
6.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day
in 2024
Venezuela
6.5 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day
in 2006
Honduras rank
29th
Venezuela rank
26th
Prosperity gap over time
- Honduras
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 6.5 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 6.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in Honduras, a difference of 0.3 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Honduras ahead.
Honduras ranks 29th and Venezuela ranks 26th of 123 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 5.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 8.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Honduras |
| 1990s | 11.62 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 6.85 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 4.78 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Honduras |
| 2000s | 10.57 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 9.38 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 1.18 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prosperity gap, Honduras or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 6.5 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 6.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in Honduras as of 2006.
- What is the difference in prosperity gap between Honduras and Venezuela?
- 0.3 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Venezuela?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2006.
- How do Honduras and Venezuela rank globally for prosperity gap?
- Honduras ranks 29th and Venezuela ranks 26th 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 Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28 per day (adjusted for differences in purchasing power parity across countries). It is measured as the average factor by which incomes fall short of $28.