Government transparency in Honduras
Honduras: Government transparency was 0.1902 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Government transparency in Honduras, 1980–2010
Source: Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 0.1902 for government transparency in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 65.1% on the previous year and down 84.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government transparency in Honduras peaked at 2.15 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1902, in 2010.
That places Honduras 69th out of 125 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Government transparency in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.7103 | — |
| 1981 | 0.8796 | +23.8% |
| 1982 | 1.09 | +23.9% |
| 1983 | 1.07 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.8913 | -16.4% |
| 1985 | 0.7881 | -11.6% |
| 1986 | 0.8108 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.7363 | -9.2% |
| 1988 | 0.7607 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.9269 | +21.8% |
| 1990 | 1.82 | +96.1% |
| 1991 | 1.84 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 1.83 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 1.28 | -29.9% |
| 1994 | 1.87 | +46.0% |
| 1995 | 2.07 | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 2.12 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 2.11 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 2.15 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 1.93 | -10.2% |
| 2000 | 1.25 | -35.3% |
| 2001 | 1.88 | +50.5% |
| 2002 | 2.07 | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 2.09 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 2.03 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 1.97 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.84 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 1.51 | -17.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3391 | -77.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5456 | +60.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1902 | -65.1% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.1902 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.0477. (33 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 0.1902 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.28, 15% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government transparency in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +96.1% | 0.9269 | 1.82 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8659 | 0.7103 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.9 | 1.28 | 2.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.55 | 0.3391 | 2.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1902 | 0.1902 | 0.1902 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More reference data data for Honduras
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7924 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0527 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4642 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.287 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government transparency in Honduras?
- Government transparency in Honduras was 0.1902 in 2010, according to Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government transparency recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 2.15 in 1998.
- What is the lowest government transparency recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1902 in 2010.
- How does Honduras rank for government transparency?
- Honduras ranks 69th out of 125 countries with data for 2010.
- Is government transparency rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Government transparency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The scores capture the extent to which governments report economic data to the World Bank. Higher scores mean more data is reported.