Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st in Honduras

Honduras: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st was 2.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
2.2%
Change on year
down 30.1%
World rank
34th
of 34 countries
All-time high
4.1%
in 2010
All-time low
1.6%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2008–2019

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st in Honduras, 2008–2019

012342008201320192008: 2.72009: 2.12010: 4.12011: 3.42013: 3.42015: 1.62016: 22017: 1.92018: 3.22019: 2.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st in Honduras is 2.2%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.1% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st in Honduras peaked at 4.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2015.

That places Honduras 34th out of 34 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 Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Honduras, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 2.7%
2009 2.1% -19.8%
2010 4.1% +91.4%
2011 3.4% -16.5%
2013 3.4% +0.5%
2015 1.6% -52.0%
2016 2.0% +21.8%
2017 1.9% -6.8%
2018 3.2% +71.4%
2019 2.2% -30.1%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 2.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.4%, 30% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 2.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.1%, 22% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.4% 2.1% 2.7% 2
2010s 2.7% 1.6% 4.1% 8

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 31 Paraguay 4.9% compare
  2. 32 Côte d'Ivoire 4.1% compare
  3. 33 El Salvador 3.3% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st in Honduras?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st in Honduras was 2.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2015.
How does Honduras rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st?
Honduras ranks 34th out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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