Age of democracy polity in Honduras
Honduras: Age of democracy polity was 30 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
30
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
40th
of 110 countries
All-time high
30
in 2018
All-time low
1
in 1982
Years of data
33
1982–2018
Age of democracy polity in Honduras, 1982–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, age of democracy polity in Honduras stood at 30. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age of democracy polity in Honduras peaked at 30 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1982.
That places Honduras 40th out of 110 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.75 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1990s | 6.5 | 2 | 11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.5 | 12 | 21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26 | 22 | 30 | 9 |
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- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.819 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.38 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.511 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.871 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.861 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.32 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age of democracy polity in Honduras?
- Age of democracy polity in Honduras was 30 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age of democracy polity recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 30 in 2018.
- What is the lowest age of democracy polity recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1982.
- How does Honduras rank for age of democracy polity?
- Honduras ranks 40th out of 110 countries with data for 2018.
- Is age of democracy polity rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age of democracy polity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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