Honduras vs Malawi: Democracy

Honduras
5
in 2025
Malawi
5
in 2025
Honduras rank
74th
Malawi rank
74th

Democracy over time

  • Honduras
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Honduras currently reports 5 against 5 in Malawi, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 114 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Honduras ahead.

Honduras ranks 74th and Malawi ranks 74th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 9 and Malawi in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Malawi Difference Ahead
1900s 2.1 0 2.1 Honduras
1910s 2.4 0 2.4 Honduras
1920s 3 0 3 Honduras
1930s 1.67 0 1.67 Honduras
1940s 2.2 0 2.2 Honduras
1950s 2.1 0 2.1 Honduras
1960s 0.3 2.1 1.8 Malawi
1970s 0.3 2.8 2.5 Malawi
1980s 2.4 2 0.4 Honduras
1990s 4.6 4 0.6 Honduras
2000s 4.8 3.6 1.2 Honduras
2010s 3 4.9 1.9 Malawi
2020s 4.33 6 1.67 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Honduras or Malawi?
Honduras, at 5 against 5 in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Honduras and Malawi?
0, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Malawi?
114 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Honduras and Malawi rank globally for democracy?
Honduras ranks 74th and Malawi ranks 74th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg, including ambiguous categories.