Military spending per military personnel in Honduras

Honduras: Military spending per military personnel was 35,211 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
35,211
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
88th
of 170 countries
All-time high
35,211
in 2022
All-time low
3,446
in 1902
Years of data
118
1899–2022

Military spending per military personnel in Honduras, 1899–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for military spending per military personnel in Honduras is 35,211, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 118 years on record.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 119.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military spending per military personnel in Honduras peaked at 35,211 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,446, in 1902.

Honduras ranks 88th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Military spending per military personnel in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Military spending per military personnel in Honduras, 1899 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1899 11,198 —
1900 10,498 -6.2%
1901 10,103 -3.8%
1902 3,446 -65.9%
1903 9,647 +180.0%
1904 10,926 +13.3%
1905 11,290 +3.3%
1906 13,862 +22.8%
1907 15,926 +14.9%
1908 15,713 -1.3%
1909 16,227 +3.3%
1910 7,556 -53.4%
1911 7,318 -3.1%
1912 7,882 +7.7%
1913 9,172 +16.4%
1914 8,503 -7.3%
1915 9,846 +15.8%
1916 9,550 -3.0%
1917 8,537 -10.6%
1918 3,969 -53.5%
1919 4,370 +10.1%
1920 3,932 -10.0%
1921 4,534 +15.3%
1922 4,644 +2.4%
1923 4,594 -1.1%
1924 4,267 -7.1%
1925 6,507 +52.5%
1926 6,239 -4.1%
1927 6,006 -3.7%
1928 5,790 -3.6%
1929 5,714 -1.3%
1930 5,375 -5.9%
1931 5,443 +1.3%
1932 5,605 +3.0%
1933 11,393 +103.3%
1934 7,766 -31.8%
1935 8,160 +5.1%
1936 8,362 +2.5%
1937 8,467 +1.3%
1938 9,171 +8.3%
1939 17,672 +92.7%
1946 7,332 -58.5%
1947 8,533 +16.4%
1948 9,878 +15.8%
1949 10,248 +3.7%
1950 8,864 -13.5%
1951 8,877 +0.2%
1952 9,305 +4.8%
1953 9,621 +3.4%
1954 9,433 -1.9%
1955 7,138 -24.3%
1956 9,001 +26.1%
1957 9,898 +10.0%
1958 9,762 -1.4%
1959 8,885 -9.0%
1960 8,534 -4.0%
1961 6,759 -20.8%
1962 7,378 +9.2%
1963 11,160 +51.3%
1964 10,402 -6.8%
1965 8,592 -17.4%
1966 8,527 -0.8%
1967 8,467 -0.7%
1968 7,772 -8.2%
1969 9,688 +24.7%
1970 8,332 -14.0%
1971 6,833 -18.0%
1972 5,648 -17.4%
1973 5,729 +1.4%
1974 6,682 +16.6%
1975 6,570 -1.7%
1976 7,123 +8.4%
1977 7,964 +11.8%
1978 8,224 +3.3%
1979 9,077 +10.4%
1980 10,189 +12.2%
1981 7,864 -22.8%
1982 9,000 +14.5%
1983 8,569 -4.8%
1984 8,701 +1.5%
1985 8,208 -5.7%
1986 8,812 +7.4%
1987 9,325 +5.8%
1988 9,529 +2.2%
1989 8,696 -8.7%
1990 6,430 -26.1%
1991 5,640 -12.3%
1992 5,311 -5.8%
1993 4,980 -6.2%
1994 5,226 +4.9%
1995 5,887 +12.7%
1996 11,988 +103.6%
1997 13,699 +14.3%
1998 20,509 +49.7%
1999 16,668 -18.7%
2000 14,660 -12.1%
2001 13,646 -6.9%
2002 12,231 -10.4%
2003 7,312 -40.2%
2004 6,866 -6.1%
2005 6,556 -4.5%
2006 7,151 +9.1%
2007 8,755 +22.4%
2008 10,529 +20.3%
2009 12,379 +17.6%
2010 13,758 +11.1%
2011 15,282 +11.1%
2012 16,034 +4.9%
2013 19,853 +23.8%
2014 21,119 +6.4%
2015 24,482 +15.9%
2016 31,178 +27.3%
2017 34,706 +11.3%
2018 27,825 -19.8%
2019 31,331 +12.6%
2020 32,680 +4.3%
2021 33,569 +2.7%
2022 35,211 +4.9%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 35,211 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19,992, 1.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 35,211 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 32,933, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Military spending per military personnel 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.

YearChange FromTo
1903 +180.0% 3,446 9,647
1933 +103.3% 5,605 11,393
1996 +103.6% 5,887 11,988
1939 +92.7% 9,171 17,672

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1890s 11,198 11,198 11,198 1
1900s 11,764 3,446 16,227 10
1910s 7,670 3,969 9,846 10
1920s 5,223 3,932 6,507 10
1930s 8,741 5,375 17,672 10
1940s 8,998 7,332 10,248 4
1950s 9,078 7,138 9,898 10
1960s 8,728 6,759 11,160 10
1970s 7,218 5,648 9,077 10
1980s 8,889 7,864 10,189 10
1990s 9,634 4,980 20,509 10
2000s 10,008 6,556 14,660 10
2010s 23,557 13,758 34,706 10
2020s 33,820 32,680 35,211 3

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 85 Albania 36,022 compare
  2. 86 Kyrgyzstan 35,404 compare
  3. 87 Senegal 35,344 compare
  4. 89 Iraq 35,206 compare
  5. 90 Congo 34,734 compare
  6. 91 Guyana 32,933 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military spending per military personnel in Honduras?
Military spending per military personnel in Honduras was 35,211 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest military spending per military personnel recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 35,211 in 2022.
What is the lowest military spending per military personnel recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 3,446 in 1902.
How does Honduras rank for military spending per military personnel?
Honduras ranks 88th out of 170 countries with data for 2022.
Is military spending per military personnel rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 119.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending per military personnel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Military spending per military personnel
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 14,182 data points, 1816–2022
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