Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Honduras
Honduras: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ was 8.35 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8.35 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
82nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
8.35 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
All-time low
2.87 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1990
Years of data
32
1989–2024
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ 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
In 2024, median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Honduras stood at 8.35 international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Honduras peaked at 8.35 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.87 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
That places Honduras 82nd out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Honduras, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 3.04 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1990 | 2.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 3.62 international-$ in 2021 prices | +26.2% |
| 1992 | 3.94 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 4.61 international-$ in 2021 prices | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 4.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 4.36 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 4.09 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 5.3 international-$ in 2021 prices | +29.6% |
| 1998 | 5.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 4.9 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 6.37 international-$ in 2021 prices | +30.1% |
| 2002 | 5.43 international-$ in 2021 prices | -14.7% |
| 2003 | 4.78 international-$ in 2021 prices | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 4.95 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 5.29 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 6.18 international-$ in 2021 prices | +16.8% |
| 2007 | 6.68 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 7.18 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 7.72 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 7.17 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 7.18 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 6.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 6.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 6.88 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 6.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 7.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 7.23 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 7.23 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 7.5 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 7.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 8.35 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.0% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 8.35 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.17 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 8.35 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.29 international-$ in 2021 prices, 58% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.04 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.04 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.04 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 1990s | 4.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.3 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.07 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.78 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.72 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9 |
| 2010s | 7.04 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.5 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.94 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8.35 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 79 Guatemala 8.73 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 80 Armenia 8.55 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 81 Morocco 8.43 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 83 Nepal 8.03 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 84 Sri Lanka 7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 85 Tajikistan 7.61 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 median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Honduras?
- Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Honduras was 8.35 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 median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 8.35 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024.
- What is the lowest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.87 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Honduras rank for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$?
- Honduras ranks 82nd out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. 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 Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.