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

Honduras: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme was 8.5% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
8.5%
Change on year
down 49.9%
World rank
36th
of 37 countries
All-time high
33.0%
in 2009
All-time low
4.9%
in 2010
Years of data
10
2008–2019

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

01020302008201320192008: 16.6 <$2.15 a day2009: 33 <$2.15 a day2010: 4.9 <$2.15 a day2011: 10.7 <$2.15 a day2013: 14.2 <$2.15 a day2015: 26.7 <$2.15 a day2016: 13.8 <$2.15 a day2017: 19.7 <$2.15 a day2018: 16.9 <$2.15 a day2019: 8.5 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme in Honduras is 8.5%, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 49.9% on the previous year and down 74.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme in Honduras peaked at 33.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2010.

That places Honduras 36th out of 37 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Honduras, 2008 to 2019.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2008 16.6%
2009 33.0% +98.2%
2010 4.9% -85.2%
2011 10.7% +119.8%
2013 14.2% +32.5%
2015 26.7% +87.8%
2016 13.8% -48.3%
2017 19.7% +42.8%
2018 16.9% -14.5%
2019 8.5% -49.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.8% 16.6% 33.0% 2
2010s 14.4% 4.9% 26.7% 8

Countries ranked near Honduras

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  3. 35 Côte d'Ivoire 10.8% compare
  4. 37 Malawi 1.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme in Honduras?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme in Honduras was 8.5% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 33.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2010.
How does Honduras rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme?
Honduras ranks 36th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.4%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 371 data points, 2002–2023
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