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

Honduras: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 19.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
19.4%
Change on year
down 19.0%
World rank
29th
of 36 countries
All-time high
27.2%
in 2009
All-time low
10.5%
in 2008
Years of data
10
2008–2019

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

01020302008201320192008: 10.52009: 27.22010: 15.82011: 17.82013: 17.92015: 16.42016: 232017: 20.62018: 23.92019: 19.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Honduras stood at 19.4%.

That represents a change of down 19.0% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Honduras peaked at 27.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2008.

That places Honduras 29th out of 36 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 -urban in Honduras, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 10.5%
2009 27.2% +160.3%
2010 15.8% -41.8%
2011 17.8% +12.0%
2013 17.9% +0.9%
2015 16.4% -8.3%
2016 23.0% +39.8%
2017 20.6% -10.5%
2018 23.9% +16.5%
2019 19.4% -19.0%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 19.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.9%, 81% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 19.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.5%, 79% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.8% 10.5% 27.2% 2
2010s 19.3% 15.8% 23.9% 8

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 26 Kosovo 21.5% compare
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  3. 28 Chile 21.4% compare
  4. 30 Sri Lanka 17.9% compare
  5. 31 Dominican Republic 17.1% compare
  6. 32 Vietnam 12.0% compare

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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 19.4% 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 27.2% in 2009.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2008.
How does Honduras rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Honduras ranks 29th out of 36 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 28.7%. 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 -urban. 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 -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 367 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