Share of the population with access to basic services in Honduras

Honduras: Share of the population with access to basic services was 95.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
95.5%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
152nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
95.6%
in 2023
All-time low
54.8%
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Share of the population with access to basic services in Honduras, 1991–2024

0204060801001991200720241991: 54.8 % of population1992: 58.9 % of population1993: 61.1 % of population1994: 64.7 % of population1995: 66.1 % of population1996: 61.7 % of population1997: 64.8 % of population1998: 66.9 % of population1999: 67.4 % of population2000: 67.4 % of population2001: 64.2 % of population2002: 63.1 % of population2003: 65.1 % of population2004: 67.1 % of population2005: 68.9 % of population2006: 71.3 % of population2007: 73.5 % of population2008: 76.4 % of population2009: 78.3 % of population2010: 81 % of population2011: 82.2 % of population2012: 83.6 % of population2013: 87.2 % of population2014: 88.7 % of population2015: 90 % of population2016: 91.6 % of population2017: 86.5 % of population2018: 91.6 % of population2019: 91.1 % of population2020: 93.1 % of population2021: 94.1 % of population2022: 94.4 % of population2023: 95.6 % of population2024: 95.5 % of population

Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of the population with access to basic services in Honduras is 95.5%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population with access to basic services in Honduras peaked at 95.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 54.8%, in 1991.

Honduras ranks 152nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 62.9% 54.8% 67.4% 9
2000s 69.5% 63.1% 78.3% 10
2010s 87.3% 81.0% 91.6% 10
2020s 94.5% 93.1% 95.6% 5

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 149 Fiji 95.9% compare
  2. 150 Pakistan 95.7% compare
  3. 151 Grenada 95.6% compare
  4. 153 Gabon 95.1% compare
  5. 154 Philippines 94.8% compare
  6. 155 East Timor 94.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population with access to basic services in Honduras?
Share of the population with access to basic services in Honduras was 95.5% in 2024, according to Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population with access to basic services recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 95.6% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of the population with access to basic services recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 54.8% in 1991.
How does Honduras rank for share of the population with access to basic services?
Honduras ranks 152nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population with access to basic services rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with access to basic services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population with access to basic services
Unit
% of population
Source
Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
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