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

Honduras: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 17.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
17.8%
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
30th
of 37 countries
All-time high
24.9%
in 2009
All-time low
6.4%
in 2008
Years of data
10
2008–2019

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

5101520252008201320192008: 6.42009: 24.92010: 11.72011: 122013: 14.72015: 13.42016: 18.62017: 17.82018: 20.62019: 17.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 17.8% for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Honduras peaked at 24.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 2008.

That places Honduras 30th out of 37 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 in Honduras, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 6.4%
2009 24.9% +291.6%
2010 11.7% -52.9%
2011 12.0% +2.5%
2013 14.7% +21.9%
2015 13.4% -8.8%
2016 18.6% +38.7%
2017 17.8% -4.3%
2018 20.6% +15.7%
2019 17.8% -13.5%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 17.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.0%, 71% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 17.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.0%, 81% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.7% 6.4% 24.9% 2
2010s 15.8% 11.7% 20.6% 8

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 27 Paraguay 21.9% compare
  2. 28 Panama 21.7% compare
  3. 29 Sri Lanka 19.4% compare
  4. 31 Malawi 16.2% compare
  5. 32 Dominican Republic 15.9% compare
  6. 33 Viet Nam 11.7% 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 17.8% 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 24.9% in 2009.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 2008.
How does Honduras rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Honduras ranks 30th 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 28.6%. 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. 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
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