Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Honduras

Honduras: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 15.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
15.2%
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
29th
of 37 countries
All-time high
17.7%
in 2016
All-time low
5.6%
in 2008
Years of data
10
2008–2019

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Honduras, 2008–2019

57.51012.51517.52008201320192008: 5.6 preT2009: 17.1 preT2010: 10.4 preT2011: 11.4 preT2013: 13.4 preT2015: 12.2 preT2016: 17.7 preT2017: 17.1 preT2018: 17.3 preT2019: 15.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 15.2% for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in 2019.

That represents a change of down 12.0% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Honduras peaked at 17.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2008.

Honduras ranks 29th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Honduras, 2008 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2008 5.6%
2009 17.1% +206.6%
2010 10.4% -39.2%
2011 11.4% +9.8%
2013 13.4% +17.4%
2015 12.2% -8.9%
2016 17.7% +45.0%
2017 17.1% -3.5%
2018 17.3% +1.0%
2019 15.2% -12.0%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 15.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.8%, 73% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 15.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.3%, 79% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.4% 5.6% 17.1% 2
2010s 14.4% 10.4% 17.7% 8

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 26 Romania 17.0% compare
  2. 27 Mongolia 16.1% compare
  3. 28 Chile 15.4% compare
  4. 30 Sri Lanka 14.7% compare
  5. 31 Malawi 13.6% compare
  6. 32 Dominican Republic 12.9% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Honduras?
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Honduras was 15.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 17.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2008.
How does Honduras rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Honduras ranks 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 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