Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Honduras
Honduras: Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line was 49.77 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Honduras, 1989–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Honduras is 49.77, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Honduras peaked at 85.21 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 49.77, in 2024.
Honduras ranks 39th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 83.36 | — |
| 1990 | 85.21 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 82.15 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 79.7 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 73.93 | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 73.56 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 75.14 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 77.01 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 69.88 | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 69.1 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 70.84 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 59.87 | -15.5% |
| 2002 | 65.79 | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 69.13 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 67.87 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 66.05 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 60.76 | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 58.5 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 55.63 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 52.87 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 55.53 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 56.21 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 61 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 59.08 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 58.17 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 57.98 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 55.39 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 56.35 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 56.13 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 54.49 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 53.35 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 49.77 | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 83.36 | 83.36 | 83.36 | 1 |
| 1990s | 75.65 | 69.1 | 85.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.83 | 52.87 | 69.13 | 9 |
| 2010s | 57.03 | 54.49 | 61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.56 | 49.77 | 53.35 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More poverty & inequality data for Honduras
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 6 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.5 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 1,887 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -0.2906 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 21.59 (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 21.59 (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 0.5941 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.437 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Honduras?
- Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Honduras was 49.77 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share living with less than upper middle income poverty line recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 85.21 in 1990.
- What is the lowest share living with less than upper middle income poverty line recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.77 in 2024.
- How does Honduras rank for share living with less than upper middle income poverty line?
- Honduras ranks 39th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share living with less than upper middle income poverty line rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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