Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Honduras
Honduras: Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index was 0.511 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Honduras, 1838–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 0.511 for government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Honduras peaked at 0.565 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.058, in 1873.
That places Honduras 82nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.103 | 0.06 | 0.146 | 2 |
| 1840s | 0.14 | 0.123 | 0.146 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.136 | 0.123 | 0.14 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.1358 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.1122 | 0.058 | 0.136 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.1561 | 0.136 | 0.159 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.1333 | 0.078 | 0.16 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.141 | 0.075 | 0.16 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.161 | 0.138 | 0.172 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.1614 | 0.152 | 0.188 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0.2075 | 0.136 | 0.246 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1571 | 0.136 | 0.181 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1606 | 0.138 | 0.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3512 | 0.176 | 0.403 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.525 | 0.484 | 0.557 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5358 | 0.441 | 0.565 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4085 | 0.361 | 0.433 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.483 | 0.372 | 0.544 | 6 |
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More social development data for Honduras
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 270 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 94,449 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 4 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- 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 government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Honduras?
- Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Honduras was 0.511 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 0.565 in 2003.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.058 in 1873.
- How does Honduras rank for government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index?
- Honduras ranks 82nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. 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 Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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