Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Honduras
Honduras: Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees was 49.2 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
49.2
World rank
27th
of 150 countries
All-time high
88
in 1999
All-time low
49.2
in 2023
Years of data
5
1999–2023
Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Honduras, 1999–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Honduras is 49.2, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Honduras peaked at 88 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 49.2, in 2023.
That places Honduras 27th out of 150 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 88 | — |
| 2005 | 63.5 | -27.8% |
| 2010 | 50.1 | -21.1% |
| 2014 | 51.8 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 49.2 | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88 | 88 | 88 | 1 |
| 2000s | 63.5 | 63.5 | 63.5 | 1 |
| 2010s | 50.95 | 50.1 | 51.8 | 2 |
| 2020s | 49.2 | 49.2 | 49.2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
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- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Honduras?
- Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Honduras was 49.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 88 in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.2 in 2023.
- How does Honduras rank for share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees?
- Honduras ranks 27th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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