Honduras vs Zambia: Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income
Honduras
23.4%
in 2024
Zambia
21.9%
in 2022
Honduras rank
1st
Zambia rank
4th
Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income over time
- Honduras
- Zambia
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 23.4% against 21.9% in Zambia, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Honduras's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zambia ahead.
Honduras ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 4th of 130 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.8% | 25.2% | 1.5% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 27.1% | 19.2% | 8.0% | Honduras |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 22.1% | 2.1% | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income, Honduras or Zambia?
- Honduras, at 23.4% against 21.9% in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income between Honduras and Zambia?
- 1.5%, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Zambia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2015.
- How do Honduras and Zambia rank globally for proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income?
- Honduras ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 4th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.