Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Honduras
Honduras: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile was 5.9% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Honduras, 2008–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 5.9% for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.7% on the previous year and down 76.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Honduras peaked at 25.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2010.
That places Honduras 31st out of 35 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Honduras, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 12.0% | — |
| 2009 | 25.4% | +110.7% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | -93.8% |
| 2011 | 7.1% | +349.1% |
| 2013 | 11.1% | +56.9% |
| 2015 | 22.4% | +102.0% |
| 2016 | 11.0% | -51.0% |
| 2017 | 15.5% | +41.6% |
| 2018 | 12.9% | -16.8% |
| 2019 | 5.9% | -54.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.7% | 12.0% | 25.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 1.6% | 22.4% | 8 |
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More work & labour data for Honduras
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0917 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1244 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 9,793 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 3,456 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 8,495 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 8,535 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 17,030 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Honduras?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Honduras was 5.9% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 25.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2010.
- How does Honduras rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
- Honduras ranks 31st out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap