Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st quintile in Honduras

Honduras: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st quintile was 0.0441 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0441
Change on year
down 30.8%
World rank
35th
of 36 countries
All-time high
0.1466
in 2009
All-time low
0.0441
in 2019
Years of data
10
2008–2019

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st quintile in Honduras, 2008–2019

0.050.0750.10.1250.152008201320192008: 0.1012009: 0.1472010: 0.0752011: 0.0782013: 0.0722015: 0.072016: 0.0442017: 0.0452018: 0.0642019: 0.044

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 0.0441 for benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor - 1st quintile in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 30.8% on the previous year and down 69.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor - 1st quintile in Honduras peaked at 0.1466 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0441, in 2019.

Honduras ranks 35th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st quintile in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Honduras, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 0.1014
2009 0.1466 +44.7%
2010 0.075 -48.8%
2011 0.0784 +4.4%
2013 0.0722 -7.9%
2015 0.0702 -2.7%
2016 0.0444 -36.7%
2017 0.0455 +2.3%
2018 0.0636 +40.0%
2019 0.0441 -30.8%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 0.0441 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1248, 35% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 0.0441 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1391, 32% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.124 0.1014 0.1466 2
2010s 0.0617 0.0441 0.0784 8

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 32 Paraguay 0.0957 compare
  2. 33 Ecuador 0.0937 compare
  3. 34 South Africa 0.0521 compare
  4. 36 Colombia 0.0326 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor - 1st quintile in Honduras?
Benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor - 1st quintile in Honduras was 0.0441 in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor - 1st quintile recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 0.1466 in 2009.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor - 1st quintile recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0441 in 2019.
How does Honduras rank for benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor - 1st quintile?
Honduras ranks 35th out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor - 1st quintile rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 367 data points, 2002–2023
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