Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Honduras instead of Guinea, you would:
Health
be 85.7% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Guinea, 1.4% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Honduras, that number is 0.2% of people as of 2020.
live 11.3 years longer
In Guinea, the average life expectancy is 64 years (62 years for men, 66 years for women) as of 2022. In Honduras, that number is 75 years (72 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
be 2.8 times more likely to be obese
In Guinea, 7.7% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Honduras, that number is 21.4% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 62.5% more money
Guinea has a GDP per capita of $4,000 as of 2023, while in Honduras, the GDP per capita is $6,500 as of 2023.
pay a 37.5% lower top tax rate
Guinea has a top tax rate of 40.0% as of 2016. In Honduras, the top tax rate is 25.0% as of 2016.
be 14.3% more likely to be unemployed
In Guinea, 5.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Honduras, that number is 6.1% as of 2023.
Life
be 87.0% less likely to die during childbirth
In Guinea, approximately 553.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Honduras, 72.0 women do as of 2020.
be 95.4% more likely to be literate
In Guinea, the literacy rate is 45.3% as of 2021. In Honduras, it is 88.5% as of 2019.
be 69.6% less likely to die during infancy
In Guinea, approximately 49.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Honduras, on the other hand, 15.1 children do as of 2022.
have 43.6% fewer children
In Guinea, there are approximately 35.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Honduras, there are 19.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 97.9% more likely to have access to electricity
In Guinea, approximately 48% of people have electricity access (90% in urban areas, and 21% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Honduras, that number is 94% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 86% in rural areas) as of 2022.
be 37.1% more likely to have internet access
In Guinea, approximately 35.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Honduras, about 48.0% do as of 2021.
be 12.8% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Guinea, approximately 85% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 77% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Honduras, that number is 96% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 91% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 2.9 times more on education
Guinea spends 2.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Honduras spends 6.4% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 2.2 times more on healthcare
Guinea spends 4.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Honduras, that number is 9.0% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 2.6 times more coastline
Guinea has a total of 320 km of coastline. In Honduras, that number is 823 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Dirección Ejecutiva de Ingresos, The World Factbook, Ministry of Economy and Finance.
Honduras: At a glance
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