Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Honduras

Honduras: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st was 10.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
10.4%
Change on year
down 58.4%
World rank
32nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
37.6%
in 2015
All-time low
3.2%
in 2010
Years of data
10
2008–2019

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Honduras, 2008–2019

0102030402008201320192008: 18.22009: 232010: 3.22011: 10.32013: 16.72015: 37.62016: 21.32017: 28.82018: 252019: 10.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Honduras stood at 10.4%.

That represents a change of down 58.4% on the previous year and down 54.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Honduras peaked at 37.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2010.

Honduras ranks 32nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural in Honduras, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 18.2%
2009 23.0% +26.5%
2010 3.2% -85.9%
2011 10.3% +218.8%
2013 16.7% +61.1%
2015 37.6% +125.8%
2016 21.3% -43.4%
2017 28.8% +35.0%
2018 25.0% -13.3%
2019 10.4% -58.4%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 10.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.8%, 39% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 10.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 42.5%, 24% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.6% 18.2% 23.0% 2
2010s 19.2% 3.2% 37.6% 8

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 29 Thailand 27.9% compare
  2. 30 Pakistan 26.8% compare
  3. 31 El Salvador 20.5% compare
  4. 33 Malawi 7.4% compare
  5. 34 South Africa 7.0% compare
  6. 35 Colombia 4.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Honduras?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Honduras was 10.4% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 37.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2010.
How does Honduras rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st?
Honduras ranks 32nd out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.7%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 data points, 2002–2023
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