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

Honduras: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 65.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
65.7%
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
3rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
78.6%
in 2017
All-time low
52.8%
in 2009
Years of data
10
2008–2019

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

0204060802008201320192008: 62.62009: 52.82010: 68.92011: 75.72013: 72.62015: 69.22016: 77.22017: 78.62018: 71.52019: 65.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Honduras stood at 65.7%.

That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Honduras peaked at 78.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 52.8%, in 2009.

That places Honduras 3rd out of 36 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising 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 Protection and Labor -urban in Honduras, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 62.6%
2009 52.8% -15.6%
2010 68.9% +30.4%
2011 75.7% +10.0%
2013 72.6% -4.2%
2015 69.2% -4.6%
2016 77.2% +11.6%
2017 78.6% +1.8%
2018 71.5% -9.0%
2019 65.7% -8.2%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 65.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.0%, 1.2× the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 65.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.9%, 1.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.7% 52.8% 62.6% 2
2010s 72.4% 65.7% 78.6% 8

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 1 South Africa 77.3% compare
  2. 2 Colombia 73.8% compare
  3. 4 Pakistan 63.3% compare
  4. 5 Ecuador 63.3% compare
  5. 6 Paraguay 61.8% compare

See the full ranking of 36 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 65.7% 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 78.6% in 2017.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 52.8% in 2009.
How does Honduras rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Honduras ranks 3rd out of 36 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 up 24.3%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence 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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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population