Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Swaziland instead of Honduras, you would:
Health
be 22.9% less likely to be obese
In Honduras, 21.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Swaziland, that number is 16.5% of people as of 2016.
be 134.0 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Honduras, 0.2% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Swaziland, that number is 26.8% of people as of 2020.
live 15.5 years less
In Honduras, the average life expectancy is 75 years (72 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In Swaziland, that number is 60 years (58 years for men, 62 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 64.7% more money
Honduras has a GDP per capita of $5,100 as of 2020, while in Swaziland, the GDP per capita is $8,400 as of 2020.
be 5.0 times more likely to be unemployed
In Honduras, 5.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Swaziland, that number is 28.0% as of 2014.
be 21.9% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Honduras, 48.3% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Swaziland, however, that number is 58.9% as of 2016.
pay a 32.0% higher top tax rate
Honduras has a top tax rate of 25.0% as of 2016. In Swaziland, the top tax rate is 33.0% as of 2016.
Life
have 30.3% more children
In Honduras, there are approximately 17.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Swaziland, there are 23.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 6.7 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Honduras, approximately 65.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Swaziland, 437.0 women do as of 2017.
be 2.6 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 Swaziland, on the other hand, 39.6 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 11.1% more likely to have access to electricity
In Honduras, approximately 81% of people have electricity access (91% in urban areas, and 68% in rural areas) as of 2019. In Swaziland, that number is 90% of people on average (98% in urban areas, and 87% in rural areas) as of 2019.
be 11.9% more likely to have internet access
In Honduras, approximately 42.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Swaziland, about 47.0% do as of 2019.
be 16.4% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Honduras, approximately 96% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 91% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Swaziland, that number is 80% of people on average (98% in urban areas, and 75% in rural areas) as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Dirección Ejecutiva de Ingresos, The World Factbook, Swaziland Revenue Authority.
Swaziland: At a glance
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