Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Honduras

Honduras: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 36.3% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
36.3%
Change on year
down 78.4%
World rank
33rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
168.3%
in 2018
All-time low
36.3%
in 2019
Years of data
10
2008–2019

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Honduras, 2008–2019

501001502008201320192008: 64.5 preT2009: 38.9 preT2010: 49.5 preT2011: 73.4 preT2013: 55 preT2015: 50.1 preT2016: 44.1 preT2017: 71.9 preT2018: 168.3 preT2019: 36.3 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 36.3% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 78.4% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Honduras peaked at 168.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 36.3%, in 2019.

That places Honduras 33rd out of 34 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT) in Honduras, 2008 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2008 64.5%
2009 38.9% -39.6%
2010 49.5% +27.2%
2011 73.4% +48.2%
2013 55.0% -25.0%
2015 50.1% -9.0%
2016 44.1% -12.0%
2017 71.9% +63.0%
2018 168.3% +134.2%
2019 36.3% -78.4%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 36.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70.8%, 51% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 36.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 47.1%, 77% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.7% 38.9% 64.5% 2
2010s 68.6% 36.3% 168.3% 8

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 30 Peru 43.0% compare
  2. 31 Panama 42.4% compare
  3. 32 Mexico 41.5% compare
  4. 34 El Salvador 27.6% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Honduras?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Honduras was 36.3% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 168.3% in 2018.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 36.3% in 2019.
How does Honduras rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Honduras ranks 33rd out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group