Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Honduras

Honduras: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) was -1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
-1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
183rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
-0.8106 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2015
All-time low
-1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Control of Corruption - Governance estimate in Honduras, 1996–2025

-1.2-1.1-1-0.9-0.81996201020251996: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: -1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: -1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: -0.992 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: -0.948 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: -0.936 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: -0.928 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: -0.942 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: -1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: -1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: -0.97 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: -0.972 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: -0.811 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: -0.922 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: -0.946 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: -0.969 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: -1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: -1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52025: -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

Source: The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG). Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Analysis

Honduras recorded -1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 for control of corruption - governance estimate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance estimate in Honduras peaked at -0.8106 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2015 and was at its lowest, -1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2025.

Honduras ranks 183rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Honduras, 1996 to 2025.
Year approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Change
1996 -1.11 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 —
1998 -1.11 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +0.1%
2000 -1.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -5.5%
2002 -1.11 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +6.4%
2003 -1.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -6.5%
2004 -0.9917 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -4.8%
2005 -0.9479 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -4.4%
2006 -0.9364 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.2%
2007 -0.9283 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.9%
2008 -0.9421 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +1.5%
2009 -1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +6.2%
2010 -1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +0.1%
2011 -0.9703 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -3.1%
2012 -1.11 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +14.3%
2013 -1.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +1.0%
2014 -0.9718 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -13.2%
2015 -0.8106 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -16.6%
2016 -0.9219 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +13.7%
2017 -0.9456 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +2.6%
2018 -0.9688 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +2.4%
2019 -1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +9.2%
2020 -1.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -3.0%
2021 -1.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +9.0%
2022 -1.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -7.9%
2023 -1.08 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +5.3%
2024 -1.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +13.6%
2025 -1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +1.2%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's -1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.7787 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's -1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.3085 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, 4.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -1.11 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.11 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.11 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2
2000s -0.9941 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.11 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.9283 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 9
2010s -0.9877 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.8106 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s -1.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 6

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 180 Bolivia -1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 181 Cameroon -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 182 Lebanon -1.22 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 184 Iraq -1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 185 Tajikistan -1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 186 Cambodia -1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - governance estimate in Honduras?
Control of corruption - governance estimate in Honduras was -1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2025, according to The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG).
What is the highest control of corruption - governance estimate recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was -0.8106 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2015.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance estimate recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was -1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2025.
How does Honduras rank for control of corruption - governance estimate?
Honduras ranks 183rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is control of corruption - governance estimate rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG), published as part of Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,432 data points, 1996–2025
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Control of Corruption (CC) captures perceptions of the extent to which public power is used for private gain, including both petty and grand corruption, as well as capture of the state by elites and private interests. Governance estimate from the aggregation model, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5. Larger values correspond to better governance. The (country-series-time) metadata include the (a) number of sources, and (b) standard error. The number of sources indicates the number of underlying data sources on which the governance estimate is based. The standard error indicates the precision of the governance estimate. Larger values indicate less precise estimates. A 90% confidence interval for the governance estimate is given by the estimate +/- 1.64 times the standard error.