Which has higher strong civil society index, Honduras or Lesotho?

Lesotho, at 0.921 against 0.915 in Honduras as of 2025.

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

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

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

Honduras vs Lesotho: Strong Civil Society Index

Honduras

0.915

in 2025

Lesotho

0.921

in 2025

Honduras rank

22nd

Lesotho rank

19th

Strong Civil Society Index over time

Honduras
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.921 against 0.915 in Honduras, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Lesotho ahead.

Honduras ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 19th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Honduras	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.107	0.259	0.152	Lesotho
1910s	0.0995	0.259	0.1595	Lesotho
1920s	0.0992	0.259	0.1598	Lesotho
1930s	0.096	0.259	0.163	Lesotho
1940s	0.0454	0.259	0.2136	Lesotho
1950s	0.4188	0.259	0.1598	Honduras
1960s	0.2842	0.285	0.0008	Lesotho
1970s	0.1836	0.2347	0.0511	Lesotho
1980s	0.2826	0.4593	0.1767	Lesotho
1990s	0.7365	0.7447	0.0082	Lesotho
2000s	0.8427	0.8372	0.0055	Honduras
2010s	0.8194	0.8489	0.0295	Lesotho
2020s	0.91	0.8998	0.0102	Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong civil society index, Honduras or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 0.921 against 0.915 in Honduras as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong civil society index between Honduras and Lesotho?: 0.006, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Lesotho?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Honduras and Lesotho rank globally for strong civil society index?: Honduras ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 19th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Strong Civil Society Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Strong Civil Society Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,138 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which interest groups, labor unions, charities, and other civil society organizations are autonomous from the state and can freely pursue their goals. The index ranges from 0 to 1 (strongest).