Guatemala vs Honduras: Democratic change

Guatemala
2
in 2025
Honduras
2
in 2025
Guatemala rank
1st
Honduras rank
1st

Democratic change over time

  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
00.511.52190019622025

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 2 against 2 in Honduras, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Honduras ahead.

Guatemala ranks 1st and Honduras ranks 1st of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Honduras Difference Ahead
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 1 1 0
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 1 0
1940s 1.4 1 0.4 Guatemala
1950s 0.8 0.9 0.1 Honduras
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1.1 0.1 Honduras
1980s 1.6 1.4 0.2 Guatemala
1990s 2 1.7 0.3 Guatemala
2000s 1.1 0.6 0.5 Guatemala
2010s 0.8 0.9 0.1 Honduras
2020s 0.8333 1.83 1 Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democratic change, Guatemala or Honduras?
Guatemala, at 2 against 2 in Honduras as of 2025.
What is the difference in democratic change between Guatemala and Honduras?
0, with Guatemala 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 democratic change?
Guatemala ranks 1st and Honduras ranks 1st of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democratic change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democratic change
Source
Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 19,128 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Data by Episodes of Regime Transformation and V-Dem.