Deliberative Democracy Index in Honduras

Honduras: Deliberative Democracy Index was 0.358 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.358
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
83rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.455
in 1999
All-time low
0.03
in 1908
Years of data
102
1900–2025

Deliberative Democracy Index in Honduras, 1900–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 0.358 for deliberative democracy index in 2025.

That represents a change of down 9.8% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deliberative democracy index in Honduras peaked at 0.455 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.03, in 1908.

Honduras ranks 83rd of 175 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.0391 0.03 0.042 10
1910s 0.048 0.038 0.051 10
1920s 0.049 0.049 0.049 1
1940s 0.0462 0.039 0.073 5
1950s 0.1051 0.05 0.147 10
1960s 0.094 0.05 0.165 10
1970s 0.0751 0.066 0.103 10
1980s 0.1854 0.118 0.239 10
1990s 0.3759 0.253 0.455 10
2000s 0.4033 0.263 0.427 10
2010s 0.2877 0.25 0.321 10
2020s 0.3387 0.256 0.397 6

Countries ranked near Honduras

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  2. 81 Indonesia 0.363 compare
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  4. 84 Singapore 0.353 compare
  5. 85 Botswana 0.35 compare
  6. 85 Lebanon 0.35 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deliberative democracy index in Honduras?
Deliberative democracy index in Honduras was 0.358 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deliberative democracy index recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 0.455 in 1999.
What is the lowest deliberative democracy index recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 0.03 in 1908.
How does Honduras rank for deliberative democracy index?
Honduras ranks 83rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is deliberative democracy index rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deliberative Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deliberative Democracy Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
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Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.