Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile in Honduras
Honduras: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile was 3.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile in Honduras, 2008–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 3.2% for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.6% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in Honduras peaked at 6.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2015.
Honduras ranks 33rd of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4.3% | — |
| 2009 | 4.0% | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 6.5% | +62.9% |
| 2011 | 5.5% | -15.3% |
| 2013 | 5.6% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | -67.1% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | +45.1% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | -21.3% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | +118.6% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | -31.6% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 3.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.2%, 35% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 3.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.0%, 19% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 4.0% | 4.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 1.9% | 6.5% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 30 Côte d'Ivoire 8.5% compare
- 31 Peru 8.0% compare
- 32 Paraguay 5.6% compare
- 34 El Salvador 3.0% compare
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 insurance - 1st quintile in Honduras?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in Honduras was 3.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2015.
- How does Honduras rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile?
- Honduras ranks 33rd out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Social Insurance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap