Honduras vs South Africa: Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%
Honduras
2.14 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
South Africa
2.33 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Honduras rank
100th
South Africa rank
97th
Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% over time
- Honduras
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2.33 international-$ in 2021 prices against 2.14 international-$ in 2021 prices in Honduras, a difference of 0.19 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Honduras's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Honduras ahead.
Honduras ranks 100th and South Africa ranks 97th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.47 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.12 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.3474 international-$ in 2021 prices | Honduras |
| 2000s | 1.37 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.37 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.0074 international-$ in 2021 prices | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.98 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.72 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.2598 international-$ in 2021 prices | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%, Honduras or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 2.33 international-$ in 2021 prices against 2.14 international-$ in 2021 prices in Honduras as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% between Honduras and South Africa?
- 0.19 international-$ in 2021 prices, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2014.
- How do Honduras and South Africa rank globally for income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%?
- Honduras ranks 100th and South Africa ranks 97th 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 Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of income or consumption per day below which 10% of the population falls.