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Belize vs Honduras

104 shared metrics.

BelizeLeads in 45

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HondurasLeads in 59

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Belize

Quick notes before you compare the numbers.

Identity

Name origin: traditionally believed to be derived from the Spanish pronunciation of the last name of Scottish explorer Peter Wallace, who settled in the area in 1638.

CIA 2026

Curated stat

Belize guards the largest barrier reef in the Northern Hemisphere.

UNESCO

Honduras

Quick notes before you compare the numbers.

Identity

Formal name: Republic of Honduras.

CIA 2026

Identity

Name origin: the name means "depths" in Spanish and refers to the deep anchorage in the northern Bay of Trujillo.

CIA 2026

Analysis

Honduras leads in 59 of 104 shared metrics, while Belize leads in 45.

Belize's Seafood Consumption per Person is 4.3x that of Honduras (13.35 kg/person/yr vs 2.5 kg/person/yr).

Belize's Credit Card Ownership is 2.7x that of Honduras (14.91% of adults vs 4.1% of adults).

Belize's Government Debt (% GDP) is 1.6x that of Honduras (99% of GDP vs 38.5% of GDP).

Belize's Broadband Access (%) is 1.5x that of Honduras (10 per 100 people vs 4.0 per 100 people).

Belize's GNI Per Capita is 1.4x that of Honduras ($7,150 vs $3,020).

Key Comparisons

Seafood Consumption per PersonBelize leads

Belize

13.35 kg/person/yr

Honduras

2.5 kg/person/yr

Credit Card OwnershipBelize leads

Belize

14.91% of adults

Honduras

4.1% of adults

Government Debt (% GDP)Belize leads

Belize

99% of GDP

Honduras

38.5% of GDP

Broadband Access (%)Belize leads

Belize

10 per 100 people

Honduras

4.0 per 100 people

GNI Per CapitaBelize leads

Belize

$7,150

Honduras

$3,020

Youth Unemployment RateBelize leads

Belize

19.32% of youth labor force

Honduras

8.5% of youth labor force

All Metrics

Seafood Consumption per Person

Belize

13.35 kg/person/yr

Honduras

2.5 kg/person/yr

428% higher

Credit Card Ownership

Belize

14.91% of adults

Honduras

4.1% of adults

268% higher

Government Debt (% GDP)

Belize

99% of GDP

Honduras

38.5% of GDP

157% higher

Broadband Access (%)

Belize

10 per 100 people

Honduras

4.0 per 100 people

150% higher

GNI Per Capita

Belize

$7,150

Honduras

$3,020

137% higher

Youth Unemployment Rate

Belize

19.32% of youth labor force

Honduras

8.5% of youth labor force

127% higher

Doctors (per 1,000)

Belize

1.1 per 1k

Honduras

0.49 per 1k

122% higher

High-Tech Exports (%)

Honduras

Belize

0.00%

Honduras

3.9%

100% lower

Total CO2 Emissions

Honduras

Belize

0.39 Mt CO2e

Honduras

12.29 Mt CO2e

97% lower

Population

Honduras

Belize

422.0K

Honduras

9.53M

96% lower

Irrigated Land

Honduras

Belize

35 km²

Honduras

900 km²

96% lower

Electricity Generation

Honduras

Belize

0.45 TWh

Honduras

11.71 TWh

96% lower

Water Withdrawal

Honduras

Belize

0.10 B m³

Honduras

1.6 B m³

94% lower

Electric Generating Capacity

Honduras

Belize

220.0K kW

Honduras

3.33M kW

93% lower

GDP Per Capita (PPP)

Belize

$14,346.52

Honduras

$7,486.02

92% higher

Capital Elevation

Honduras

Belize

76 m

Honduras

990 m

92% lower

Beer Consumption

Belize

3.1 L/person/yr

Honduras

1.6 L/person/yr

91% higher

Armed Forces Personnel

Honduras

Belize

2.0K

Honduras

23.0K

91% lower

GDP (Nominal)

Honduras

Belize

$3,203,631,800

Honduras

$37,093,565,854.04

91% lower

Scientific Publications

Honduras

Belize

17.74

Honduras

159.18

89% lower

Comparison of Belize and Honduras across 104 metrics
				Winner
Seafood Consumption per Person	13.35 kg/person/yr	2.5 kg/person/yr	428% higher	Belize
Credit Card Ownership	14.91% of adults	4.1% of adults	268% higher	Belize
Government Debt (% GDP)	99% of GDP	38.5% of GDP	157% higher	Belize
Broadband Access (%)	10 per 100 people	4.0 per 100 people	150% higher	Belize
GNI Per Capita	$7,150	$3,020	137% higher	Belize
Youth Unemployment Rate	19.32% of youth labor force	8.5% of youth labor force	127% higher	Belize
Doctors (per 1,000)	1.1 per 1k	0.49 per 1k	122% higher	Belize
High-Tech Exports (%)	0.00%	3.9%	100% lower	Honduras
Total CO2 Emissions	0.39 Mt CO2e	12.29 Mt CO2e	97% lower	Honduras
Population	422.0K	9.53M	96% lower	Honduras
Irrigated Land	35 km²	900 km²	96% lower	Honduras
Electricity Generation	0.45 TWh	11.71 TWh	96% lower	Honduras
Water Withdrawal	0.10 B m³	1.6 B m³	94% lower	Honduras
Electric Generating Capacity	220.0K kW	3.33M kW	93% lower	Honduras
GDP Per Capita (PPP)	$14,346.52	$7,486.02	92% higher	Belize
Capital Elevation	76 m	990 m	92% lower	Honduras
Beer Consumption	3.1 L/person/yr	1.6 L/person/yr	91% higher	Belize
Armed Forces Personnel	2.0K	23.0K	91% lower	Honduras
GDP (Nominal)	$3,203,631,800	$37,093,565,854.04	91% lower	Honduras
Scientific Publications	17.74	159.18	89% lower	Honduras
Foreign Patents	27	188	86% lower	Honduras
Population Density	18.02 /km²	95.14 /km²	81% lower	Honduras
Air Passengers	776.2K	428.4K	81% higher	Belize
Forest Area	12.4K km²	63.0K km²	80% lower	Honduras
Land Area	22.8K km²	111.9K km²	80% lower	Honduras
ATMs per 100,000 Adults	45.51 per 100k	25.37 per 100k	79% higher	Belize
Airports	28	130	78% lower	Honduras
Solar Electricity Share	2.1%	9.5%	77% lower	Honduras
Minimum Paid Vacation Days	14 days/yr	8.0 days/yr	75% higher	Belize
Agricultural Land (%)	8.0%	31.96%	75% lower	Honduras
Digital Payments Used	51.16% of adults	30.05% of adults	70% higher	Belize
Land Border Length	542 km	1.6K km	66% lower	Honduras
Exports (% GDP)	55.22% of GDP	33.55% of GDP	65% higher	Belize
Corruption Perceptions Index	36 pts	22 pts	64% higher	Belize
Water Stress (%)	0.66%	1.8%	63% lower	Honduras
CO2 Per Capita	1.9 t/person/yr	1.2 t/person/yr	61% higher	Belize
Highest Elevation	1.1K m	2.9K m	61% lower	Honduras
Protected Land (%)	37.3%	23.4%	59% higher	Belize
Merchant Fleet Size	774	489	58% higher	Belize
Coastline Length	386 km	823 km	53% lower	Honduras
UNESCO World Heritage Sites	1.0 sites	2.0 sites	50% lower	Honduras
Health Spending (% GDP)	4.2% of GDP	8.3% of GDP	49% lower	Honduras
Obesity Rate	41.91%	28.54%	47% higher	Belize
Electricity Carbon Intensity	170.21 gCO2/kWh	322.12 gCO2/kWh	47% lower	Honduras
Spirits Consumption	0.58 L/person/yr	1.1 L/person/yr	45% lower	Honduras
Women in Parliament (%)	15.63%	27.34%	43% lower	Honduras
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)	1.0 per 1k	0.70 per 1k	43% higher	Belize
Military Spending	0.90% of GDP	1.6% of GDP	43% lower	Honduras
Suicide Rate	4.2 per 100k	3.0 per 100k	41% higher	Belize
Air Pollution (PM2.5)	28.65 µg/m³	20.31 µg/m³	41% higher	Belize
Teen Birth Rate	55.23 per 1k	82.08 per 1k	33% lower	Honduras
Renewable Energy (%)	30.8%	45.9%	33% lower	Honduras
Border Neighbors	2.0	3.0	33% lower	Honduras
Tobacco Use Prevalence	8.4% of adults	12.1% of adults	31% lower	Honduras
Urban Population (%)	41.75%	58.79%	29% lower	Honduras
Smoking Rate	8.8%	12.3%	28% lower	Honduras
Inflation Rate	3.3%	4.6%	28% lower	Honduras
Tourist Arrivals	487.0K	669.0K	27% lower	Honduras
Mobile Money Accounts	13.67% of adults	10.89% of adults	26% higher	Belize
Meat Consumption per Person	41.09 kg/person/yr	33.09 kg/person/yr	24% higher	Belize
Internet Users (%)	72%	58%	24% higher	Belize
Insufficient Physical Activity	40.68% of adults	33.3% of adults	22% higher	Belize
Food Waste per Person	120.62 kg/person/yr	151.2 kg/person/yr	20% lower	Honduras
Infant Mortality	10.8 per 1k births	13.3 per 1k births	19% lower	Honduras
Alcohol Consumption	3.7 L/adult/yr	3.1 L/adult/yr	19% higher	Belize
Child Mortality	12.7 per 1k births	15.5 per 1k births	18% lower	Honduras
Health Spending Per Capita	$297.42	$251.04	18% higher	Belize
Unemployment Rate	7.0%	6.1%	15% higher	Belize
Dependency Ratio	46.2% of working-age pop.	53.94% of working-age pop.	14% lower	Honduras
Elderly Population (%)	5.0%	4.4%	14% higher	Belize
FDI Inflows (% GDP)	4.0% of GDP	3.5% of GDP	14% higher	Belize
Youth Population (%)	26.58%	30.62%	13% lower	Honduras
Human Development Index	0.72	0.65	12% higher	Belize
Milk Consumption per Person	80.3 kg/person/yr	91.33 kg/person/yr	12% lower	Honduras
Fertility Rate	2.0 children/woman	2.3 children/woman	12% lower	Honduras
Average Weekly Work Hours	39 hrs/week	43.71 hrs/week	11% lower	Honduras
Hypertension Prevalence	37.7% of adults	33.9% of adults	11% higher	Belize
Birth Rate	17.44 per 1k	19.7 per 1k	11% lower	Honduras
Homicide Rate	28.06 per 100k	31.44 per 100k	11% lower	Honduras
Median Age	25.9 years	23.5 years	10% higher	Belize
Mobile Subscriptions (%)	67 per 100 people	74.41 per 100 people	10% lower	Honduras
Life Evaluation Score	6.7 pts	6.1 pts	10% higher	Belize
Women in Senior Management	41.71% of managers	45.96% of managers	9% lower	Honduras
Can Raise Emergency Money	96.72% of adults	89.64% of adults	8% higher	Belize
Imports (% GDP)	53.75% of GDP	57.56% of GDP	7% lower	Honduras
Vehicles per 1,000 People	189.44 per 1k people	180.03 per 1k people	5% higher	Belize
Road Traffic Death Rate	17.5 per 100k	18.5 per 100k	5% lower	Honduras
Electricity Access (%)	99.6%	95.6%	4% higher	Belize
Sanitation Access (%)	84.3%	87.67%	4% lower	Honduras
Forest Coverage (%)	54.52%	56.27%	3% lower	Honduras
Education Spending (% GDP)	4.6% of GDP	4.5% of GDP	2% higher	Belize
Death Rate	4.9 per 1k	4.9 per 1k	1% lower	Honduras
Life Expectancy	73.6 years	72.9 years	1% higher	Belize
GDP Growth Rate	3.5%	3.6%	1% lower	Honduras
Time Zones Count	2.0 time zones	2.0 time zones	equal	Belize
Coal Electricity Share	0%	0.48%	ranked lower	Honduras
Wind Electricity Share	0%	6.0%	ranked lower	Honduras
Adult Literacy Rate	87.88%	88.25%	equal	Honduras
Nobel Laureates Born per Million People	0 per 1M people	0 per 1M people	ranked higher	Belize
Lowest Elevation	0 m	0 m	ranked higher	Belize
Official Languages Count	1.0	1.0	equal	Belize
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)	-3.5% of GDP	2.4% of GDP	ranked lower	Honduras
EV Chargers per 100,000 PeopleSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors - Open Database License (ODbL)	0.71 per 100k people	0 per 100k people	ranked higher	Belize
McDonald's Outlets per Million PeopleSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors - Open Database License (ODbL)	0 per 1M people	1.5 per 1M people	ranked lower	Honduras

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Analysis

Honduras leads in 59 of 104 shared metrics, while Belize leads in 45.

Belize's Seafood Consumption per Person is 4.3x that of Honduras (13.35 kg/person/yr vs 2.5 kg/person/yr).

Belize's Credit Card Ownership is 2.7x that of Honduras (14.91% of adults vs 4.1% of adults).

Belize's Government Debt (% GDP) is 1.6x that of Honduras (99% of GDP vs 38.5% of GDP).

Belize's Broadband Access (%) is 1.5x that of Honduras (10 per 100 people vs 4.0 per 100 people).

Belize's GNI Per Capita is 1.4x that of Honduras ($7,150 vs $3,020).

Key Comparisons

Seafood Consumption per PersonBelize leads

Belize

13.35 kg/person/yr

Honduras

2.5 kg/person/yr

Credit Card OwnershipBelize leads

Belize

14.91% of adults

Honduras

4.1% of adults

Government Debt (% GDP)Belize leads

Belize

99% of GDP

Honduras

38.5% of GDP

Broadband Access (%)Belize leads

Belize

10 per 100 people

Honduras

4.0 per 100 people

GNI Per CapitaBelize leads

Belize

$7,150

Honduras

$3,020

Youth Unemployment RateBelize leads

Belize

19.32% of youth labor force

Honduras

8.5% of youth labor force

Seafood Consumption per Person

13.35 kg/person/yr

2.5 kg/person/yr

Credit Card Ownership

14.91% of adults

4.1% of adults

Government Debt (% GDP)

99% of GDP

38.5% of GDP

Broadband Access (%)

10 per 100 people

4.0 per 100 people

GNI Per Capita

$7,150

$3,020

Youth Unemployment Rate

19.32% of youth labor force

8.5% of youth labor force

Doctors (per 1,000)

1.1 per 1k

0.49 per 1k

High-Tech Exports (%)

0.00%

3.9%

Total CO2 Emissions

0.39 Mt CO2e

12.29 Mt CO2e

Population

422.0K

9.53M

Irrigated Land

35 km²

900 km²

Electricity Generation

0.45 TWh

11.71 TWh

Water Withdrawal

0.10 B m³

1.6 B m³

Electric Generating Capacity

220.0K kW

3.33M kW

GDP Per Capita (PPP)

$14,346.52

$7,486.02

Capital Elevation

76 m

990 m

Beer Consumption

3.1 L/person/yr

1.6 L/person/yr

Armed Forces Personnel

2.0K

23.0K

GDP (Nominal)

$3,203,631,800

$37,093,565,854.04

Scientific Publications

17.74

159.18

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Analysis

Key Comparisons

All Metrics

Seafood Consumption per Person

Credit Card Ownership

Government Debt (% GDP)

Broadband Access (%)

GNI Per Capita

Youth Unemployment Rate

Doctors (per 1,000)

High-Tech Exports (%)

Total CO2 Emissions

Population

Irrigated Land

Electricity Generation

Water Withdrawal

Electric Generating Capacity

GDP Per Capita (PPP)

Capital Elevation

Beer Consumption

Armed Forces Personnel

GDP (Nominal)

Scientific Publications

Foreign Patents

Population Density

Air Passengers

Forest Area

Land Area

ATMs per 100,000 Adults

Airports

Solar Electricity Share

Minimum Paid Vacation Days

Agricultural Land (%)

Digital Payments Used

Land Border Length

Exports (% GDP)

Corruption Perceptions Index

Water Stress (%)

CO2 Per Capita

Highest Elevation

Protected Land (%)

Merchant Fleet Size

Coastline Length

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Health Spending (% GDP)

Obesity Rate

Electricity Carbon Intensity

Spirits Consumption

Women in Parliament (%)

Hospital Beds (per 1,000)

Military Spending

Suicide Rate

Air Pollution (PM2.5)

Teen Birth Rate

Renewable Energy (%)

Border Neighbors

Tobacco Use Prevalence

Urban Population (%)

Smoking Rate

Inflation Rate

Tourist Arrivals

Mobile Money Accounts

Meat Consumption per Person

Internet Users (%)

Insufficient Physical Activity

Food Waste per Person

Infant Mortality

Alcohol Consumption

Child Mortality

Health Spending Per Capita

Unemployment Rate

Dependency Ratio

Elderly Population (%)

FDI Inflows (% GDP)

Youth Population (%)