Guatemala vs Honduras: Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Guatemala
57.1%
in 2023
Honduras
59.0%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
44th
Honduras rank
41st
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Guatemala
- Honduras
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 59.0% against 57.1% in Guatemala, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Honduras has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 44th and Honduras ranks 41st of 120 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 76.1% | 87.4% | 11.2% | Honduras |
| 1990s | 54.7% | 75.9% | 21.1% | Honduras |
| 2000s | 47.5% | 67.6% | 20.1% | Honduras |
| 2010s | 54.7% | 66.3% | 11.7% | Honduras |
| 2020s | 57.1% | 60.9% | 3.7% | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index, Guatemala or Honduras?
- Honduras, at 59.0% against 57.1% in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index between Guatemala and Honduras?
- 1.9%, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Honduras?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Honduras rank globally for share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index?
- Guatemala ranks 44th and Honduras ranks 41st 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 of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $10 per day.