Honduras vs Nicaragua: GDP per capita
Honduras
2,695 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Nicaragua
2,227 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Honduras rank
119th
Nicaragua rank
122nd
GDP per capita over time
- Honduras
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 2,695 international-$ in 1990 prices against 2,227 international-$ in 1990 prices in Nicaragua, a difference of 468 international-$ in 1990 prices.
That makes Honduras's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1913 it was Honduras ahead.
Honduras ranks 119th and Nicaragua ranks 122nd of 162 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 6 and Nicaragua in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1,224 international-$ in 1990 prices | 957.92 international-$ in 1990 prices | 266.53 international-$ in 1990 prices | Honduras |
| 1920s | 1,453 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,499 international-$ in 1990 prices | 46.16 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nicaragua |
| 1930s | 1,218 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,181 international-$ in 1990 prices | 37.05 international-$ in 1990 prices | Honduras |
| 1950s | 1,334 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,787 international-$ in 1990 prices | 453.17 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 1,433 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,290 international-$ in 1990 prices | 856.72 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 1,602 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,883 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,281 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 1,906 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,996 international-$ in 1990 prices | 89.49 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 1,897 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,424 international-$ in 1990 prices | 473.11 international-$ in 1990 prices | Honduras |
| 2000s | 2,155 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,730 international-$ in 1990 prices | 425.42 international-$ in 1990 prices | Honduras |
| 2010s | 2,642 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,150 international-$ in 1990 prices | 491.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | Honduras |
| 2020s | 2,695 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,227 international-$ in 1990 prices | 468.08 international-$ in 1990 prices | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Honduras or Nicaragua?
- Honduras, at 2,695 international-$ in 1990 prices against 2,227 international-$ in 1990 prices in Nicaragua as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Honduras and Nicaragua?
- 468 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Nicaragua?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1913 to 2020.
- How do Honduras and Nicaragua rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Honduras ranks 119th and Nicaragua ranks 122nd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.