Quality of life comparison
If you lived in India instead of Honduras, you would:
Health
be 81.8% less likely to be obese
In Honduras, 21.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In India, that number is 3.9% of people as of 2016.
live 8.0 years less
In Honduras, the average life expectancy is 75 years (72 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In India, that number is 67 years (65 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 41.5% more money
Honduras has a GDP per capita of $6,500 as of 2023, while in India, the GDP per capita is $9,200 as of 2023.
be 31.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Honduras, 6.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In India, that number is 4.2% as of 2023.
be 54.4% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Honduras, 48.0% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In India, however, that number is 21.9% as of 2011.
pay a 42.2% higher top tax rate
Honduras has a top tax rate of 25.0% as of 2016. In India, the top tax rate is 35.5% as of 2016.
Life
be 43.1% more likely to die during childbirth
In Honduras, approximately 72.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In India, 103.0 women do as of 2020.
be 15.9% less likely to be literate
In Honduras, the literacy rate is 88.5% as of 2019. In India, it is 74.4% as of 2018.
be 2.0 times more likely to die during infancy
In Honduras, approximately 15.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In India, on the other hand, 30.3 children do as of 2022.
have 18.6% fewer children
In Honduras, there are approximately 19.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In India, there are 16.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 29.7% less on education
Honduras spends 6.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. India spends 4.5% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 66.7% less on healthcare
Honduras spends 9.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In India, that number is 3.0% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 8.5 times more coastline
Honduras has a total of 823 km of coastline. In India, that number is 7,000 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Dirección Ejecutiva de Ingresos, The World Factbook, Ministry of Finance, Government of India.
India: At a glance
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