Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Honduras
Honduras: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile was 64.18 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024. ▲ Rising
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Honduras, 1989–2024
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Honduras is 64.18 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Honduras peaked at 64.18 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.29 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
Honduras ranks 100th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Honduras, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 24.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1990 | 22.29 international-$ in 2021 prices | -9.7% |
| 1991 | 34.51 international-$ in 2021 prices | +54.9% |
| 1992 | 39.82 international-$ in 2021 prices | +15.4% |
| 1993 | 43.97 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 37.93 international-$ in 2021 prices | -13.7% |
| 1995 | 38.12 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 31.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | -16.9% |
| 1997 | 47.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | +49.3% |
| 1998 | 29.98 international-$ in 2021 prices | -36.6% |
| 1999 | 30.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 42.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | +40.1% |
| 2002 | 39.46 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 33.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | -16.2% |
| 2004 | 33.8 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 29.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 35.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | +19.5% |
| 2007 | 51.66 international-$ in 2021 prices | +45.7% |
| 2008 | 52.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 61.73 international-$ in 2021 prices | +18.0% |
| 2010 | 58 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 54.6 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 48.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 54.04 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 60.61 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 60.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 55.88 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 56.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 56.68 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 62.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 60.48 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 64.18 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.1% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 64.18 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.51 international-$ in 2021 prices, 70% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 64.18 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 160.59 international-$ in 2021 prices, 40% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | 24.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | 24.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 1990s | 35.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | 22.29 international-$ in 2021 prices | 47.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.18 international-$ in 2021 prices | 29.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | 61.73 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9 |
| 2010s | 56.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | 48.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | 62.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | 60.48 international-$ in 2021 prices | 64.18 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 97 South Africa 70.05 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 98 Pakistan 69.82 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 99 Gambia 66.36 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 101 Botswana 63.22 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 102 Benin 62.15 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 103 Cameroon 57.03 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More reference data data for Honduras
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7924 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0527 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4642 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.287 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Honduras?
- Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Honduras was 64.18 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 64.18 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024.
- What is the lowest threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.29 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Honduras rank for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
- Honduras ranks 100th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.