Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st in Honduras
Honduras: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st was 5.1% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st in Honduras, 2008–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 5.1% for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 34.1% on the previous year and down 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st in Honduras peaked at 36.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2019.
That places Honduras 36th out of 36 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 Protection and Labor - 1st in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 9.4% | — |
| 2009 | 36.2% | +285.4% |
| 2010 | 8.3% | -77.1% |
| 2011 | 7.7% | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 8.4% | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 7.4% | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 6.2% | -16.5% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 7.8% | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 5.1% | -34.1% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 5.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.8%, 23% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 5.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.8%, 17% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.8% | 9.4% | 36.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 33 South Africa 13.5% compare
- 34 Colombia 12.6% compare
- 35 Côte d'Ivoire 8.6% 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 protection and labor - 1st in Honduras?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st in Honduras was 5.1% 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 36.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2019.
- How does Honduras rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st?
- Honduras ranks 36th 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 85.8%. 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 Protection and Labor - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to SPL programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap