Coverage of social protection and labor programs in Honduras

Honduras: Coverage of social protection and labor programs was 32.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
32.2%
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
36th
of 38 countries
All-time high
55.8%
in 2013
All-time low
32.2%
in 2019
Years of data
10
2008–2019

Coverage of social protection and labor programs in Honduras, 2008–2019

02040602008201320192008: 51.5 % of population2009: 50.5 % of population2010: 53.2 % of population2011: 50.9 % of population2013: 55.8 % of population2015: 45.9 % of population2016: 35.9 % of population2017: 43.5 % of population2018: 36.7 % of population2019: 32.2 % of population

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 32.2% for coverage of social protection and labor programs in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage of social protection and labor programs in Honduras peaked at 55.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 32.2%, in 2019.

That places Honduras 36th out of 38 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Coverage of social protection and labor programs in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Coverage of social protection and labor programs (% of population) in Honduras, 2008 to 2019.
Year % of population Change
2008 51.5%
2009 50.5% -1.9%
2010 53.2% +5.5%
2011 50.9% -4.4%
2013 55.8% +9.6%
2015 45.9% -17.7%
2016 35.9% -21.7%
2017 43.5% +21.2%
2018 36.7% -15.8%
2019 32.2% -12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.0% 50.5% 51.5% 2
2010s 44.3% 32.2% 55.8% 8

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 33 Colombia 41.0% compare
  2. 34 Malawi 38.3% compare
  3. 35 Sri Lanka 37.5% compare
  4. 37 Pakistan 22.1% compare
  5. 38 Côte d'Ivoire 9.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage of social protection and labor programs in Honduras?
Coverage of social protection and labor programs in Honduras was 32.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest coverage of social protection and labor programs recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 55.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest coverage of social protection and labor programs recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 32.2% in 2019.
How does Honduras rank for coverage of social protection and labor programs?
Honduras ranks 36th out of 38 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage of social protection and labor programs rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social protection and labor programs (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage of social protection and labor programs (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 385 data points, 2002–2023
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Coverage of social protection and labor programs (SPL) shows the percentage of population participating in social insurance, social safety net, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.