Facts and figures
Facts and figures about Honduras:
Honduras is the second poorest country in the Western Hemisphere (Haiti is the first). Sixty-five percent of the people in Honduras earn less than $55 a month. Ninety percent of the people live in poverty with no social security or welfare program. Eighty percent of the homes here have no running water or electricity. Eighty-three percent of children do not go beyond third grade in school. Fifty percent of people over ten years of age are illiterate. Ninety percent of the country claims to be Catholic.
Honduras is the second poorest country in the Western Hemisphere (Haiti is the first). Sixty-five percent of the people in Honduras earn less than $55 a month. Ninety percent of the people live in poverty with no social security or welfare program. Eighty percent of the homes here have no running water or electricity. Eighty-three percent of children do not go beyond third grade in school. Fifty percent of people over ten years of age are illiterate. Ninety percent of the country claims to be Catholic.
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