Which has higher rule of law index, Bulgaria or Honduras?

Bulgaria, at 0.56 against 0.526 in Honduras as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Honduras?

188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Rule of Law Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria vs Honduras: Rule of Law Index

Bulgaria

0.56

in 2025

Honduras

0.526

in 2025

Bulgaria rank

91st

Honduras rank

94th

Rule of Law Index over time

Bulgaria
Honduras

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.56 against 0.526 in Honduras, a difference of 0.034.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Honduras's.

Across all 188 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 91st and Honduras ranks 94th of 176 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Honduras	Difference	Ahead
1830s	0.197	0.086	0.111	Bulgaria
1840s	0.212	0.096	0.116	Bulgaria
1850s	0.2114	0.096	0.1154	Bulgaria
1860s	0.216	0.096	0.12	Bulgaria
1870s	0.2957	0.096	0.1997	Bulgaria
1880s	0.4457	0.096	0.3497	Bulgaria
1890s	0.492	0.096	0.396	Bulgaria
1900s	0.5429	0.1054	0.4375	Bulgaria
1910s	0.5423	0.1136	0.4287	Bulgaria
1920s	0.5396	0.1178	0.4218	Bulgaria
1930s	0.5364	0.1198	0.4166	Bulgaria
1940s	0.3878	0.109	0.2788	Bulgaria
1950s	0.2779	0.1989	0.079	Bulgaria
1960s	0.274	0.1543	0.1197	Bulgaria
1970s	0.28	0.1342	0.1458	Bulgaria
1980s	0.2731	0.2373	0.0358	Bulgaria
1990s	0.751	0.2962	0.4548	Bulgaria
2000s	0.7748	0.3279	0.4469	Bulgaria
2010s	0.6972	0.2895	0.4077	Bulgaria
2020s	0.6703	0.44	0.2303	Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rule of law index, Bulgaria or Honduras?: Bulgaria, at 0.56 against 0.526 in Honduras as of 2025.
What is the difference in rule of law index between Bulgaria and Honduras?: 0.034, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Honduras?: 188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Honduras rank globally for rule of law index?: Bulgaria ranks 91st and Honduras ranks 94th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Rule of Law Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Rule of Law Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,303 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the government complies with the law, courts are independent, laws transparent, justice accessible, corruption absent, and the bureaucracy is impartial.