Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Honduras

Honduras: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 27.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
27.5%
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
33rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
41.1%
in 2015
All-time low
8.3%
in 2010
Years of data
10
2008–2019

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Honduras, 2008–2019

102030402008201320192008: 29.4 preT2009: 21.1 preT2010: 8.3 preT2011: 29.2 preT2013: 31.6 preT2015: 41.1 preT2016: 37.4 preT2017: 35 preT2018: 30 preT2019: 27.5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2019, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Honduras stood at 27.5%.

That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Honduras peaked at 41.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 2010.

That places Honduras 33rd out of 35 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.

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Honduras, 2008 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2008 29.4%
2009 21.1% -28.4%
2010 8.3% -60.5%
2011 29.2% +250.2%
2013 31.6% +8.4%
2015 41.1% +30.1%
2016 37.4% -8.9%
2017 35.0% -6.6%
2018 30.0% -14.3%
2019 27.5% -8.3%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 27.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.4%, 76% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.3% 21.1% 29.4% 2
2010s 30.0% 8.3% 41.1% 8

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 30 Thailand 29.9% compare
  2. 31 Colombia 28.7% compare
  3. 32 Malawi 27.8% compare
  4. 34 Dominican Republic 25.5% compare
  5. 35 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 24.0% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Honduras?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Honduras was 27.5% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 41.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 2010.
How does Honduras rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Honduras ranks 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population