Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Honduras

Honduras: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 22.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
22.0%
Change on year
down 26.0%
World rank
6th
of 34 countries
All-time high
63.0%
in 2010
All-time low
20.5%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2008–2019

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Honduras, 2008–2019

20304050602008201320192008: 23.42009: 47.62010: 632011: 45.52013: 282015: 23.82016: 20.52017: 22.22018: 29.72019: 22

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 22.0% for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in 2019.

That represents a change of down 26.0% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Honduras peaked at 63.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 2016.

That places Honduras 6th out of 34 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Honduras, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 23.4%
2009 47.6% +103.6%
2010 63.0% +32.4%
2011 45.5% -27.7%
2013 28.0% -38.4%
2015 23.8% -15.0%
2016 20.5% -14.0%
2017 22.2% +8.2%
2018 29.7% +33.8%
2019 22.0% -26.0%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 22.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.6%, 2.6× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.5% 23.4% 47.6% 2
2010s 31.8% 20.5% 63.0% 8

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 3 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 27.4% compare
  2. 4 Mexico 22.3% compare
  3. 5 Thailand 22.2% compare
  4. 7 Ukraine 21.3% compare
  5. 8 Georgia 21.2% compare
  6. 9 Armenia 19.0% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Honduras?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Honduras was 22.0% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 63.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 2016.
How does Honduras rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Honduras ranks 6th out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. 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 Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 data points, 2004–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population