Honduras—Poverty Headcount, National (%)
Category: Poverty & InequalitySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #4 of 104Updated April 2026
Latest Value
62.9%
2024
YoY Change
-1.9%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#4
of 104 countries
Maximum
73.6%
2021
Minimum
48.0%
2019
CAGR
+2.4%
9 years
Last
62.9%
Previous
64.1%
Highest
73.6%
Lowest
48.0%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Honduras's poverty headcount, national (%) was 62.9% in 2024, ranking #4 out of 104 countries. This represents a -1.9% change from 2023. Over the past 9 years, the highest recorded value was 73.6% (2021) and the lowest was 48.0% (2019). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 62.9% | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 64.1% | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 73.6% | +53.3% |
| 2019 | 48.0% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 50.4% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 49.8% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 49.7% | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 51.5% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 49.7% |
Top Countries — Poverty Headcount, National (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madagascar | 75.2% | 2021 |
| 2 | Central African Republic | 68.8% | 2021 |
| 3 | Mozambique | 65.0% | 2022 |
| 4 | Honduras | 62.9% | 2024 |
| 5 | Zambia | 60.0% | 2022 |
| 6 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 56.2% | 2020 |
| 7 | Nigeria | 56.2% | 2023 |
| 8 | Guatemala | 56.0% | 2023 |
| 9 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 55.4% | 2022 |
| 10 | Gambia, The | 53.4% | 2020 |