Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Honduras

Honduras: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social was 51.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
51.8%
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
19th
of 40 countries
All-time high
71.4%
in 2015
All-time low
51.8%
in 2019
Years of data
10
2008–2019

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Honduras, 2008–2019

0204060802008201320192008: 69.7 %, preT2009: 69.4 %, preT2010: 67.6 %, preT2011: 61.7 %, preT2013: 71.4 %, preT2015: 71.4 %, preT2016: 55.7 %, preT2017: 63.4 %, preT2018: 56.3 %, preT2019: 51.8 %, preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Honduras is 51.8%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Honduras peaked at 71.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 51.8%, in 2019.

Honduras ranks 19th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%, preT) in Honduras, 2008 to 2019.
Year %, preT Change
2008 69.7%
2009 69.4% -0.4%
2010 67.6% -2.7%
2011 61.7% -8.7%
2013 71.4% +15.8%
2015 71.4% +0.0%
2016 55.7% -22.0%
2017 63.4% +13.9%
2018 56.3% -11.3%
2019 51.8% -7.9%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 51.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.0%, 2.5× the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 51.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60.4%, 86% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 69.6% 69.4% 69.7% 2
2010s 62.4% 51.8% 71.4% 8

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 16 Mexico 55.1% compare
  2. 17 Argentina 54.7% compare
  3. 18 Colombia 53.8% compare
  4. 20 Sri Lanka 51.8% compare
  5. 21 Mongolia 50.4% compare
  6. 22 Burkina Faso 46.9% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Honduras?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Honduras was 51.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 71.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 51.8% in 2019.
How does Honduras rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
Honduras ranks 19th out of 40 countries with data for 2019.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. 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 Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%, preT)
Unit
%, preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)