Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Timor-Leste instead of Honduras, you would:
Health
be 82.2% less likely to be obese
In Honduras, 21.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Timor-Leste, that number is 3.8% of people as of 2016.
live 5.2 years less
In Honduras, the average life expectancy is 75 years (72 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In Timor-Leste, that number is 70 years (68 years for men, 72 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 74.4% less likely to be unemployed
In Honduras, 7.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Timor-Leste, that number is 1.8% as of 2022.
be 12.9% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Honduras, 48.0% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Timor-Leste, however, that number is 41.8% as of 2014.
make 31.6% less money
Honduras has a GDP per capita of $5,700 as of 2022, while in Timor-Leste, the GDP per capita is $3,900 as of 2022.
Life
have 49.2% more children
In Honduras, there are approximately 19.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Timor-Leste, there are 29.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 2.8 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Honduras, approximately 72.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Timor-Leste, 204.0 women do as of 2020.
be 23.1% less likely to be literate
In Honduras, the literacy rate is 88.5% as of 2019. In Timor-Leste, it is 68.1% as of 2018.
be 2.2 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 Timor-Leste, on the other hand, 33.7 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 18.8% less likely to have internet access
In Honduras, approximately 48.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Timor-Leste, about 39.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 34.4% less on education
Honduras spends 6.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Timor-Leste spends 4.2% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 10.0% more on healthcare
Honduras spends 9.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Timor-Leste, that number is 9.9% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 14.2% less coastline
Honduras has a total of 823 km of coastline. In Timor-Leste, that number is 706 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Timor-Leste: At a glance
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