Guatemala vs Honduras: Political Polarization Score

Guatemala
0.682
in 2025
Honduras
0.839
in 2025
Guatemala rank
73rd
Honduras rank
70th

Political Polarization Score over time

  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
-202190019622025

How they compare

Honduras currently reports 0.839 against 0.682 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.157.

That makes Honduras's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 73rd and Honduras ranks 70th of 174 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 11 and Honduras in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Honduras Difference Ahead
1900s 0.292 -0.4447 0.7367 Guatemala
1910s 0.292 -0.4465 0.7385 Guatemala
1920s 0.292 -0.3682 0.6602 Guatemala
1930s 0.292 -1.27 1.56 Guatemala
1940s -0.0877 -1.19 1.1 Guatemala
1950s 0.68 -1.73 2.41 Guatemala
1960s 2.36 -1.39 3.75 Guatemala
1970s 2.83 -1.67 4.5 Guatemala
1980s 2.33 -1.88 4.21 Guatemala
1990s 0.8128 -2.58 3.4 Guatemala
2000s -0.8695 -2.12 1.26 Guatemala
2010s -0.6079 0.4875 1.1 Honduras
2020s 0.5328 0.5808 0.048 Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political polarization score, Guatemala or Honduras?
Honduras, at 0.839 against 0.682 in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in political polarization score between Guatemala and Honduras?
0.157, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Honduras?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Honduras rank globally for political polarization score?
Guatemala ranks 73rd and Honduras ranks 70th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Polarization Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political Polarization Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 20,575 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which society is divided into hostile political camps, where political differences undermine social relationships and discourage interaction across ideological lines.