Honduras has a population of 10.8M (ranked 89/197), compared with 64M in South Africa (ranked 24/197). Honduras' land area is 43,201 sq mi versus 468,377 sq mi for South Africa (ranked 100th vs. 24th).
By GDP, Honduras ranks 104/197 ($37.1B) and South Africa ranks 40/197 ($401B). By GDP per capita, Honduras ranks 136/197 ($3,426), while South Africa ranks 111/197 ($6,267).
Main facts and rankings
Honduras
|
South Africa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
11237619
|
65683993
|
| Population rank | 87/197 | 24/197 |
| GDP |
$37.1B
2024 |
$401B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 104/197 | 40/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$3,426
2024 |
$6,267
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 136/197 | 111/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$7,486
2024 |
$15,456
2024 |
| Government debt |
$17.5B
2024 |
$305B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
47.1%
2024 |
76%
2024 |
| Government debt per person |
$1,613
2024 |
$4,761
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 126/185 | 83/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$4,901
2026 |
$15,431
2026 |
| Land area | 43,201 sq mi | 468,377 sq mi |
| Population density |
259 ppl/mi²
2026 |
139.8 ppl/mi²
2026 |
| Fertility rate |
2.5
2023 |
2.22
2023 |
| Median age |
24.9 years
2024 |
29.5 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
73.4 years
2026 |
66.7 years
2026 |
Honduras and South Africa: Comparison Charts
Honduras and South Africa economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Honduras
|
South Africa
|
|
| 2024 | $37,093,565,854 | $401,144,998,374 |
| 2023 | $34,355,805,528 | $381,440,724,491 |
| 2022 | $31,426,041,807 | $407,596,043,068 |
| 2021 | $28,144,331,507 | $419,986,284,375 |
| 2020 | $23,352,232,484 | $337,974,655,408 |
| 2019 | $24,882,225,742 | $389,330,032,224 |
| 2018 | $24,067,750,760 | $405,260,723,893 |
| 2017 | $23,136,247,991 | $381,448,814,653 |
| 2016 | $21,717,604,952 | $323,585,509,674 |
| 2015 | $20,979,791,685 | $346,709,790,459 |
| 2014 | $19,756,533,972 | $381,198,869,776 |
| 2013 | $18,499,729,215 | $400,886,013,596 |
| 2012 | $18,528,554,398 | $434,400,545,086 |
| 2011 | $17,710,275,685 | $458,199,494,831 |
| 2010 | $15,839,344,592 | $417,363,822,802 |
| 2009 | $14,587,496,229 | $329,754,060,647 |
| 2008 | $13,881,731,876 | $316,131,258,616 |
| 2007 | $12,361,257,681 | $333,077,117,254 |
| 2006 | $10,917,477,066 | $303,858,675,364 |
| 2005 | $9,757,012,697 | $288,867,217,197 |
| 2004 | $8,869,299,234 | $255,806,908,595 |
| 2003 | $8,230,391,347 | $197,018,965,309 |
| 2002 | $7,858,255,413 | $129,087,556,612 |
| 2001 | $7,651,162,302 | $135,429,905,923 |
| 2000 | $7,186,638,029 | $151,752,757,215 |
| 1999 | $6,394,090,592 | $151,516,957,079 |
| 1998 | $6,163,707,533 | $152,982,984,557 |
| 1997 | $5,569,178,707 | $168,978,057,328 |
| 1996 | $4,798,834,459 | $163,234,925,381 |
| 1995 | $4,672,346,194 | $171,735,933,897 |
| 1994 | $4,105,686,899 | $153,512,712,382 |
| 1993 | $4,190,773,622 | $147,194,747,566 |
| 1992 | $4,122,846,905 | $146,956,150,987 |
| 1991 | $3,699,381,195 | $135,203,698,238 |
| 1990 | $3,734,460,117 | $126,048,140,142 |
| 1989 | $4,375,896,552 | $108,055,624,082 |
| 1988 | $4,892,660,944 | $103,976,831,871 |
| 1987 | $5,024,800,000 | $96,535,763,418 |
| 1986 | $4,706,100,000 | $73,354,771,399 |
| 1985 | $4,328,300,000 | $64,459,376,087 |
| 1984 | $4,029,900,000 | $84,870,163,366 |
| 1983 | $3,840,550,000 | $96,204,110,942 |
| 1982 | $3,619,500,000 | $85,904,057,409 |
| 1981 | $3,501,800,000 | $93,141,472,164 |
| 1980 | $3,184,400,000 | $89,411,864,402 |
| 1979 | $2,778,900,000 | $63,038,658,089 |
| 1978 | $2,393,650,000 | $51,607,412,902 |
| 1977 | $1,900,700,000 | $45,328,411,332 |
| 1976 | $1,589,300,000 | $41,150,460,288 |
| 1975 | $1,330,050,000 | $42,906,905,672 |
| 1974 | $1,243,000,000 | $41,389,186,095 |
| 1973 | $1,128,299,436 | $33,262,772,008 |
| 1972 | $1,030,645,362 | $24,515,919,217 |
| 1971 | $958,450,000 | $23,411,076,638 |
| 1970 | $904,400,000 | $21,218,391,513 |
| 1969 | $844,400,000 | $19,256,992,297 |
| 1968 | $815,450,000 | $17,124,793,150 |
| 1967 | $750,950,000 | $15,821,393,671 |
| 1966 | $692,150,000 | $14,211,394,315 |
| 1965 | $651,050,000 | $13,068,994,772 |
| 1964 | $591,100,000 | $11,955,995,218 |
| 1963 | $553,500,000 | $10,854,195,658 |
| 1962 | $532,450,000 | $9,813,996,074 |
| 1961 | $503,300,000 | $9,225,996,310 |
| 1960 | $475,650,000 | $8,748,596,501 |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Honduras and South Africa economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Honduras
|
South Africa
|
|
| 2024 | $3,426 | $6,267 |
| 2023 | $3,227 | $6,034 |
| 2022 | $3,003 | $6,534 |
| 2021 | $2,735 | $6,829 |
| 2020 | $2,308 | $5,581 |
| 2019 | $2,502 | $6,534 |
| 2018 | $2,465 | $6,914 |
| 2017 | $2,413 | $6,618 |
| 2016 | $2,307 | $5,651 |
| 2015 | $2,271 | $6,112 |
| 2014 | $2,180 | $6,857 |
| 2013 | $2,081 | $7,332 |
| 2012 | $2,126 | $8,077 |
| 2011 | $2,074 | $8,646 |
| 2010 | $1,893 | $7,973 |
| 2009 | $1,781 | $6,375 |
| 2008 | $1,732 | $6,185 |
| 2007 | $1,578 | $6,592 |
| 2006 | $1,426 | $6,077 |
| 2005 | $1,305 | $5,837 |
| 2004 | $1,215 | $5,221 |
| 2003 | $1,156 | $4,062 |
| 2002 | $1,132 | $2,688 |
| 2001 | $1,132 | $2,847 |
| 2000 | $1,093 | $3,218 |
| 1999 | $999 | $3,242 |
| 1998 | $989 | $3,310 |
| 1997 | $917 | $3,700 |
| 1996 | $813 | $3,618 |
| 1995 | $814 | $3,856 |
| 1994 | $736 | $3,489 |
| 1993 | $773 | $3,400 |
| 1992 | $782 | $3,462 |
| 1991 | $722 | $3,243 |
| 1990 | $750 | $3,093 |
| 1989 | $904 | $2,727 |
| 1988 | $1,039 | $2,702 |
| 1987 | $1,098 | $2,586 |
| 1986 | $1,058 | $2,027 |
| 1985 | $1,001 | $1,839 |
| 1984 | $960 | $2,504 |
| 1983 | $942 | $2,938 |
| 1982 | $914 | $2,717 |
| 1981 | $912 | $3,050 |
| 1980 | $854 | $3,029 |
| 1979 | $769 | $2,202 |
| 1978 | $683 | $1,852 |
| 1977 | $559 | $1,671 |
| 1976 | $482 | $1,559 |
| 1975 | $417 | $1,670 |
| 1974 | $401 | $1,656 |
| 1973 | $375 | $1,369 |
| 1972 | $353 | $1,038 |
| 1971 | $338 | $1,020 |
| 1970 | $329 | $952 |
| 1969 | $316 | $891 |
| 1968 | $314 | $817 |
| 1967 | $298.2 | $779 |
| 1966 | $282.9 | $722 |
| 1965 | $273.9 | $685 |
| 1964 | $255.9 | $646 |
| 1963 | $246.6 | $605 |
| 1962 | $244 | $563 |
| 1961 | $237.3 | $546 |
| 1960 | $230.7 | $532 |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Honduras vs. South Africa life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Honduras
|
South Africa
|
|
| 2026 | 73.4 | 66.7 |
| 2025 | 73.2 | 66.5 |
| 2024 | 73 | 66.3 |
| 2023 | 72.9 | 66.1 |
| 2022 | 72.7 | 65.5 |
| 2021 | 69.5 | 62 |
| 2020 | 70.9 | 65.2 |
| 2019 | 72.1 | 66.1 |
| 2018 | 72 | 65.7 |
| 2017 | 71.8 | 65.4 |
| 2016 | 71.6 | 64.7 |
| 2015 | 71.3 | 64.1 |
| 2014 | 71 | 63.2 |
| 2013 | 70.8 | 62.4 |
| 2012 | 70.5 | 61.7 |
| 2011 | 70.1 | 60.6 |
| 2010 | 69.8 | 58.9 |
| 2009 | 69.8 | 57.4 |
| 2008 | 69.7 | 56 |
| 2007 | 69.5 | 54.9 |
| 2006 | 69.4 | 54.2 |
| 2005 | 69.2 | 53.9 |
| 2004 | 69 | 54 |
| 2003 | 68.9 | 54.2 |
| 2002 | 68.7 | 55.6 |
| 2001 | 68.5 | 57.2 |
| 2000 | 68.3 | 58.4 |
| 1999 | 68 | 59.2 |
| 1998 | 62.4 | 59.9 |
| 1997 | 67.5 | 60.5 |
| 1996 | 67.3 | 61.1 |
| 1995 | 66.9 | 61.6 |
| 1994 | 66.5 | 62.1 |
| 1993 | 66.1 | 62.6 |
| 1992 | 65.9 | 62.8 |
| 1991 | 65.6 | 63 |
| 1990 | 65.2 | 62.9 |
| 1989 | 64.8 | 63 |
| 1988 | 64.4 | 62.9 |
| 1987 | 64.1 | 62.7 |
| 1986 | 63.7 | 62.4 |
| 1985 | 63.2 | 62.2 |
| 1984 | 62.8 | 61.8 |
| 1983 | 62.4 | 61.4 |
| 1982 | 61.7 | 60.9 |
| 1981 | 61 | 60.4 |
| 1980 | 60.4 | 60 |
| 1979 | 59.8 | 59.5 |
| 1978 | 59.2 | 59 |
| 1977 | 58.7 | 58.5 |
| 1976 | 58.2 | 58 |
| 1975 | 57.5 | 57.6 |
| 1974 | 52.5 | 57.1 |
| 1973 | 54.6 | 56.7 |
| 1972 | 55.7 | 56.4 |
| 1971 | 55 | 56 |
| 1970 | 54.4 | 55.7 |
| 1969 | 53.7 | 55.4 |
| 1968 | 53 | 55.2 |
| 1967 | 52.3 | 55 |
| 1966 | 51.6 | 54.7 |
| 1965 | 50.9 | 54.4 |
| 1964 | 50.2 | 54.2 |
| 1963 | 49.4 | 53.9 |
| 1962 | 48.6 | 53.6 |
| 1961 | 47.7 | 53.1 |
| 1960 | 47.1 | 52.6 |
| 1959 | 46.4 | 51.9 |
| 1958 | 45.6 | 51.1 |
| 1957 | 44.9 | 50.2 |
| 1956 | 44.2 | 49.2 |
| 1955 | 43.7 | 48.2 |
| 1954 | 43 | 47.1 |
| 1953 | 42.5 | 46.1 |
| 1952 | 42 | 45 |
| 1951 | 41.6 | 44.1 |
| 1950 | 41 | 43.1 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).
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Honduras and South Africa population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Honduras
|
South Africa
|
|
| 2024 | 10,825,703 | 64,007,187 |
| 2023 | 10,644,851 | 63,212,384 |
| 2022 | 10,463,872 | 62,378,410 |
| 2021 | 10,289,877 | 61,502,603 |
| 2020 | 10,119,640 | 60,562,381 |
| 2019 | 9,943,633 | 59,587,885 |
| 2018 | 9,765,210 | 58,613,001 |
| 2017 | 9,588,137 | 57,635,162 |
| 2016 | 9,412,380 | 57,259,551 |
| 2015 | 9,237,305 | 56,723,537 |
| 2014 | 9,063,122 | 55,594,838 |
| 2013 | 8,889,278 | 54,678,791 |
| 2012 | 8,715,076 | 53,782,567 |
| 2011 | 8,540,583 | 52,995,205 |
| 2010 | 8,365,878 | 52,344,051 |
| 2009 | 8,189,899 | 51,728,516 |
| 2008 | 8,012,587 | 51,114,599 |
| 2007 | 7,834,798 | 50,528,584 |
| 2006 | 7,656,832 | 49,998,277 |
| 2005 | 7,478,355 | 49,490,033 |
| 2004 | 7,298,994 | 48,991,421 |
| 2003 | 7,119,213 | 48,500,348 |
| 2002 | 6,938,859 | 48,019,415 |
| 2001 | 6,757,993 | 47,566,800 |
| 2000 | 6,577,773 | 47,159,719 |
| 1999 | 6,400,463 | 46,730,335 |
| 1998 | 6,234,431 | 46,223,880 |
| 1997 | 6,071,454 | 45,666,838 |
| 1996 | 5,903,954 | 45,123,018 |
| 1995 | 5,739,637 | 44,541,554 |
| 1994 | 5,579,242 | 44,004,139 |
| 1993 | 5,423,249 | 43,297,156 |
| 1992 | 5,271,431 | 42,443,509 |
| 1991 | 5,123,792 | 41,687,898 |
| 1990 | 4,980,488 | 40,746,268 |
| 1989 | 4,841,838 | 39,628,575 |
| 1988 | 4,707,677 | 38,480,649 |
| 1987 | 4,576,910 | 37,326,190 |
| 1986 | 4,448,899 | 36,180,515 |
| 1985 | 4,323,342 | 35,042,093 |
| 1984 | 4,199,850 | 33,892,788 |
| 1983 | 4,078,174 | 32,739,304 |
| 1982 | 3,958,728 | 31,615,339 |
| 1981 | 3,841,778 | 30,541,044 |
| 1980 | 3,727,173 | 29,518,857 |
| 1979 | 3,614,981 | 28,634,162 |
| 1978 | 3,505,463 | 27,869,507 |
| 1977 | 3,398,655 | 27,118,952 |
| 1976 | 3,294,457 | 26,395,450 |
| 1975 | 3,193,234 | 25,690,940 |
| 1974 | 3,099,836 | 24,989,108 |
| 1973 | 3,011,459 | 24,294,263 |
| 1972 | 2,922,064 | 23,609,456 |
| 1971 | 2,834,616 | 22,942,143 |
| 1970 | 2,750,715 | 22,279,984 |
| 1969 | 2,670,289 | 21,614,676 |
| 1968 | 2,593,057 | 20,957,287 |
| 1967 | 2,518,648 | 20,314,066 |
| 1966 | 2,446,751 | 19,690,087 |
| 1965 | 2,377,157 | 19,089,380 |
| 1964 | 2,309,855 | 18,511,361 |
| 1963 | 2,244,878 | 17,954,564 |
| 1962 | 2,182,064 | 17,418,522 |
| 1961 | 2,121,242 | 16,908,035 |
| 1960 | 2,062,060 | 16,440,172 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Fertility rates in Honduras and South Africa
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Honduras
|
South Africa
|
|
| 2023 | 2.5 | 2.22 |
| 2022 | 2.52 | 2.23 |
| 2021 | 2.55 | 2.25 |
| 2020 | 2.58 | 2.26 |
| 2019 | 2.61 | 2.26 |
| 2018 | 2.65 | 2.27 |
| 2017 | 2.66 | 2.28 |
| 2016 | 2.7 | 2.26 |
| 2015 | 2.75 | 2.36 |
| 2014 | 2.79 | 2.42 |
| 2013 | 2.86 | 2.43 |
| 2012 | 2.93 | 2.45 |
| 2011 | 3 | 2.44 |
| 2010 | 3.08 | 2.44 |
| 2009 | 3.17 | 2.5 |
| 2008 | 3.26 | 2.68 |
| 2007 | 3.35 | 2.55 |
| 2006 | 3.45 | 2.55 |
| 2005 | 3.58 | 2.51 |
| 2004 | 3.71 | 2.44 |
| 2003 | 3.84 | 2.36 |
| 2002 | 4 | 2.32 |
| 2001 | 4.15 | 2.37 |
| 2000 | 4.29 | 2.41 |
| 1999 | 4.37 | 2.56 |
| 1998 | 4.47 | 2.63 |
| 1997 | 4.59 | 2.73 |
| 1996 | 4.71 | 2.99 |
| 1995 | 4.84 | 3.17 |
| 1994 | 4.93 | 3.26 |
| 1993 | 5.03 | 3.37 |
| 1992 | 5.11 | 3.48 |
| 1991 | 5.19 | 3.62 |
| 1990 | 5.27 | 3.72 |
| 1989 | 5.35 | 3.98 |
| 1988 | 5.47 | 4.18 |
| 1987 | 5.58 | 4.35 |
| 1986 | 5.7 | 4.41 |
| 1985 | 5.82 | 4.5 |
| 1984 | 5.94 | 4.57 |
| 1983 | 6.06 | 4.63 |
| 1982 | 6.18 | 4.7 |
| 1981 | 6.3 | 4.71 |
| 1980 | 6.42 | 4.78 |
| 1979 | 6.53 | 4.82 |
| 1978 | 6.63 | 4.85 |
| 1977 | 6.73 | 4.94 |
| 1976 | 6.81 | 5.07 |
| 1975 | 6.87 | 5.19 |
| 1974 | 6.91 | 5.3 |
| 1973 | 6.99 | 5.41 |
| 1972 | 7.06 | 5.49 |
| 1971 | 7.11 | 5.57 |
| 1970 | 7.17 | 5.63 |
| 1969 | 7.23 | 5.72 |
| 1968 | 7.3 | 5.78 |
| 1967 | 7.36 | 5.85 |
| 1966 | 7.41 | 5.91 |
| 1965 | 7.44 | 5.89 |
| 1964 | 7.44 | 5.96 |
| 1963 | 7.44 | 6.01 |
| 1962 | 7.44 | 6.05 |
| 1961 | 7.45 | 6.08 |
| 1960 | 7.46 | 6.11 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Honduras and South Africa demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Honduras
|
South Africa
|
|
| 2024 | 24.9 | 29.5 |
| 2023 | 24.6 | 29.2 |
| 2022 | 24.2 | 28.9 |
| 2021 | 23.9 | 28.6 |
| 2020 | 23.6 | 28.3 |
| 2019 | 23.3 | 27.9 |
| 2018 | 23 | 27.5 |
| 2017 | 22.6 | 27 |
| 2016 | 22.3 | 26.7 |
| 2015 | 22 | 26.4 |
| 2014 | 21.7 | 26 |
| 2013 | 21.3 | 25.7 |
| 2012 | 21 | 25.3 |
| 2011 | 20.7 | 25 |
| 2010 | 20.4 | 24.6 |
| 2009 | 20.1 | 24.3 |
| 2008 | 19.8 | 24 |
| 2007 | 19.5 | 23.8 |
| 2006 | 19.3 | 23.5 |
| 2005 | 19 | 23.3 |
| 2004 | 18.8 | 23.1 |
| 2003 | 18.6 | 22.8 |
| 2002 | 18.4 | 22.4 |
| 2001 | 18.2 | 22.2 |
| 2000 | 18 | 21.9 |
| 1999 | 17.9 | 21.6 |
| 1998 | 17.7 | 21.4 |
| 1997 | 17.5 | 21.2 |
| 1996 | 17.4 | 21.2 |
| 1995 | 17.3 | 21.5 |
| 1994 | 17.1 | 22 |
| 1993 | 17 | 21.9 |
| 1992 | 16.9 | 21.5 |
| 1991 | 16.9 | 21.5 |
| 1990 | 16.8 | 21.3 |
| 1989 | 16.7 | 21.1 |
| 1988 | 16.7 | 20.9 |
| 1987 | 16.7 | 20.7 |
| 1986 | 16.6 | 20.5 |
| 1985 | 16.5 | 20.4 |
| 1984 | 16.4 | 20.2 |
| 1983 | 16.4 | 20 |
| 1982 | 16.3 | 19.8 |
| 1981 | 16.3 | 19.6 |
| 1980 | 16.3 | 19.4 |
| 1979 | 16.2 | 19.3 |
| 1978 | 16.2 | 19.2 |
| 1977 | 16.2 | 19.1 |
| 1976 | 16.1 | 19 |
| 1975 | 16.1 | 18.9 |
| 1974 | 16 | 18.9 |
| 1973 | 15.9 | 18.8 |
| 1972 | 15.9 | 18.8 |
| 1971 | 15.9 | 18.8 |
| 1970 | 15.9 | 18.8 |
| 1969 | 15.9 | 18.8 |
| 1968 | 15.9 | 18.8 |
| 1967 | 15.9 | 18.8 |
| 1966 | 16 | 18.8 |
| 1965 | 16 | 18.8 |
| 1964 | 16 | 18.9 |
| 1963 | 16.1 | 18.9 |
| 1962 | 16.3 | 18.9 |
| 1961 | 16.4 | 19 |
| 1960 | 16.6 | 19 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Honduras
|
South Africa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$32.7B
2024 |
$391B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
25.7%
2024 |
33%
2024 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
4.55%
2023 |
6.02%
2024 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.58%
2024 |
0.7%
2024 |
| Armed forces personnel |
23,000
2020 |
89,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-1.12%
2024 |
-5.79%
2024 |
| Unemployment rate |
4.91%
2024 |
32.3%
2024 |
| Services, % of GDP |
58.4%
2024 |
63%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
26.1%
2024 |
24.3%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
59.1
2026 |
58.6
2026 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
32.3%
2024 |
50.5%
2014 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
1.2%
2024 |
0.9%
2014 |
| Number of millionaires | n/a |
90,595
2025 |
| Percentage of millionaires | n/a |
0.22%
2025 |
| Number of billionaires | n/a |
7
2025 |
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.00002%
2025 |
| Listed domestic companies |
41
2001 |
220
2024 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a |
$986B
2024 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$8.04B
2024 |
$65.4B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$9.53B
2024 |
$855M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
669,000
2020 |
3,886,600
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
3.01%
2020 |
2.89%
2020 |
| Banked people share |
42.4%
2024 |
81.1%
2024 |
Energy
|
Honduras
|
South Africa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
594 kg
2023 |
1,939 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$12.1
2023 |
$7.84
2023 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
12.3 megatons
2024 |
440 megatons
2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
1.14 tons
2024 |
6.88 tons
2024 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
54.7%
2022 |
93.3%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
45.9%
2021 |
9.7%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
11.2%
2023 |
3.58%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share |
60.6%
2023 |
-12.5%
2023 |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
752 kWh
2023 |
3,247 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
64.6%
2021 |
6.45%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
27%
2023 |
2.91%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
3.73%
2023 |
| Electricity access |
95.6%
2023 |
87.7%
2023 |
Society
|
Honduras
|
South Africa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.13%
2024 |
0.79%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-4,778
2025 |
+146,370
2025 |
| Urban population |
58.8%
2024 |
63.7%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50.3:49.7
2024 |
48.7:51.3
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.56 ft
2025 |
5.56 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.09 ft
2025 |
5.2 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
28.5
2026 |
42.1
2026 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
22
2025 |
41
2025 |
| Higher education index |
37
2026 |
81
2026 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
31.4
2023 |
45.5
2022 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
16.1
2019 |
22.2
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
128
2025 |
109
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
88.3%
2024 |
91.2%
2024 |
| English speaking |
1%
2025 |
31%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
58.3%
2023 |
75.7%
2023 |
Health
|
Honduras
|
South Africa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$249.2
2023 |
$537
2023 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$132.2
2023 |
$35.9
2023 |
| Life expectancy |
73.4 years
2026 |
66.7 years
2026 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
10.1%
2023 |
2.06%
2023 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.49
2020 |
0.79
2022 |
| Age at first childbirth |
20.3 years
2025 |
n/a |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
47
2023 |
118
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age |
15.5
2023 |
34.7
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
30.3%
2022 |
31.4%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
5%
2024 |
7.2%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
50
2026 |
39
2026 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
12.3%
2022 |
20.7%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
3.08 liters
2020 |
7.13 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
Honduras
|
South Africa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.08%
2026 |
0.81%
2026 |
| Land area per capita |
3,991 sq mi
2024 |
7,318 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
13,807 sq mi
2026 |
371,975 sq mi
2026 |
| Forest area |
24,311 sq mi
2026 |
65,409 sq mi
2026 |
| Roads length |
9,160 mi
2012 |
466,028 mi
2016 |
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
- LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
- World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
- The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
- EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
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