Guatemala vs Honduras: Total population in extreme poverty
Guatemala
1.75 million
in 2023
Honduras
1.70 million
in 2024
Guatemala rank
35th
Honduras rank
36th
Total population in extreme poverty over time
- Guatemala
- Honduras
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 1.75 million against 1.70 million in Honduras, a difference of 49,510.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 35th and Honduras ranks 36th of 120 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Honduras in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.08 million | 2.40 million | 686,730 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 1.49 million | 2.01 million | 522,570 | Honduras |
| 2000s | 1.41 million | 2.09 million | 685,170 | Honduras |
| 2010s | 1.25 million | 1.87 million | 618,110 | Honduras |
| 2020s | 1.75 million | 1.81 million | 60,860 | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population in extreme poverty, Guatemala or Honduras?
- Guatemala, at 1.75 million against 1.70 million in Honduras as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population in extreme poverty between Guatemala and Honduras?
- 49,510, with Guatemala 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 total population in extreme poverty?
- Guatemala ranks 35th and Honduras ranks 36th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total population in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.