Which has higher liberal democracy index, Honduras or Zambia?

Honduras, at 0.38 against 0.375 in Zambia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Zambia?

91 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Honduras vs Zambia: Liberal Democracy Index

Honduras

0.38

in 2025

Zambia

0.375

in 2025

Honduras rank

81st

Zambia rank

83rd

Liberal Democracy Index over time

Honduras
Zambia

How they compare

Honduras currently reports 0.38 against 0.375 in Zambia, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 91 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Honduras ahead.

Honduras ranks 81st and Zambia ranks 83rd of 176 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Honduras	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.0844	0.068	0.0164	Honduras
1920s	0.084	0.068	0.016	Honduras
1940s	0.0726	0.1034	0.0308	Zambia
1950s	0.1041	0.1064	0.0023	Zambia
1960s	0.0675	0.1669	0.0994	Zambia
1970s	0.0678	0.1634	0.0956	Zambia
1980s	0.1679	0.1477	0.0202	Honduras
1990s	0.2874	0.3368	0.0494	Zambia
2000s	0.3209	0.4096	0.0887	Zambia
2010s	0.2457	0.3635	0.1178	Zambia
2020s	0.3385	0.3765	0.038	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy index, Honduras or Zambia?: Honduras, at 0.38 against 0.375 in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Honduras and Zambia?: 0.005, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Zambia?: 91 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
How do Honduras and Zambia rank globally for liberal democracy index?: Honduras ranks 81st and Zambia ranks 83rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Liberal Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 28,671 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.