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Participatory Political Institutions Index in Honduras

Honduras: Participatory Political Institutions Index was 0.557 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.557
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
71st
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.586
in 2022
All-time low
0.092
in 1838
Years of data
188
1838–2025

Participatory Political Institutions Index in Honduras, 1838–2025

0.10.20.30.40.50.6183819312025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, participatory political institutions index in Honduras stood at 0.557.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participatory political institutions index in Honduras peaked at 0.586 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.092, in 1838.

That places Honduras 71st out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Participatory Political Institutions Index in Honduras, year by year

Year Value Change
1838 0.092 —
1839 0.092 +0.0%
1840 0.092 +0.0%
1841 0.092 +0.0%
1842 0.092 +0.0%
1843 0.092 +0.0%
1844 0.092 +0.0%
1845 0.092 +0.0%
1846 0.092 +0.0%
1847 0.092 +0.0%
1848 0.092 +0.0%
1849 0.092 +0.0%
1850 0.092 +0.0%
1851 0.092 +0.0%
1852 0.092 +0.0%
1853 0.092 +0.0%
1854 0.092 +0.0%
1855 0.092 +0.0%
1856 0.092 +0.0%
1857 0.092 +0.0%
1858 0.092 +0.0%
1859 0.092 +0.0%
1860 0.092 +0.0%
1861 0.092 +0.0%
1862 0.092 +0.0%
1863 0.092 +0.0%
1864 0.092 +0.0%
1865 0.092 +0.0%
1866 0.092 +0.0%
1867 0.092 +0.0%
1868 0.092 +0.0%
1869 0.092 +0.0%
1870 0.092 +0.0%
1871 0.092 +0.0%
1872 0.092 +0.0%
1873 0.092 +0.0%
1874 0.092 +0.0%
1875 0.092 +0.0%
1876 0.092 +0.0%
1877 0.092 +0.0%
1878 0.092 +0.0%
1879 0.092 +0.0%
1880 0.092 +0.0%
1881 0.092 +0.0%
1882 0.092 +0.0%
1883 0.092 +0.0%
1884 0.092 +0.0%
1885 0.092 +0.0%
1886 0.092 +0.0%
1887 0.092 +0.0%
1888 0.092 +0.0%
1889 0.092 +0.0%
1890 0.092 +0.0%
1891 0.092 +0.0%
1892 0.092 +0.0%
1893 0.092 +0.0%
1894 0.092 +0.0%
1895 0.092 +0.0%
1896 0.092 +0.0%
1897 0.092 +0.0%
1898 0.092 +0.0%
1899 0.092 +0.0%
1900 0.165 +79.3%
1901 0.165 +0.0%
1902 0.165 +0.0%
1903 0.165 +0.0%
1904 0.165 +0.0%
1905 0.165 +0.0%
1906 0.165 +0.0%
1907 0.165 +0.0%
1908 0.165 +0.0%
1909 0.165 +0.0%
1910 0.165 +0.0%
1911 0.165 +0.0%
1912 0.165 +0.0%
1913 0.165 +0.0%
1914 0.165 +0.0%
1915 0.165 +0.0%
1916 0.165 +0.0%
1917 0.165 +0.0%
1918 0.165 +0.0%
1919 0.165 +0.0%
1920 0.165 +0.0%
1921 0.165 +0.0%
1922 0.165 +0.0%
1923 0.165 +0.0%
1924 0.165 +0.0%
1925 0.165 +0.0%
1926 0.165 +0.0%
1927 0.306 +85.5%
1928 0.306 +0.0%
1929 0.306 +0.0%
1930 0.301 -1.6%
1931 0.301 +0.0%
1932 0.301 +0.0%
1933 0.301 +0.0%
1934 0.301 +0.0%
1935 0.301 +0.0%
1936 0.301 +0.0%
1937 0.301 +0.0%
1938 0.301 +0.0%
1939 0.301 +0.0%
1940 0.301 +0.0%
1941 0.301 +0.0%
1942 0.301 +0.0%
1943 0.301 +0.0%
1944 0.301 +0.0%
1945 0.301 +0.0%
1946 0.301 +0.0%
1947 0.306 +1.7%
1948 0.306 +0.0%
1949 0.315 +2.9%
1950 0.39 +23.8%
1951 0.39 +0.0%
1952 0.39 +0.0%
1953 0.451 +15.6%
1954 0.451 +0.0%
1955 0.451 +0.0%
1956 0.451 +0.0%
1957 0.451 +0.0%
1958 0.475 +5.3%
1959 0.475 +0.0%
1960 0.475 +0.0%
1961 0.475 +0.0%
1962 0.475 +0.0%
1963 0.475 +0.0%
1964 0.44 -7.4%
1965 0.44 +0.0%
1966 0.44 +0.0%
1967 0.44 +0.0%
1968 0.44 +0.0%
1969 0.44 +0.0%
1970 0.44 +0.0%
1971 0.44 +0.0%
1972 0.44 +0.0%
1973 0.44 +0.0%
1974 0.44 +0.0%
1975 0.44 +0.0%
1976 0.44 +0.0%
1977 0.44 +0.0%
1978 0.44 +0.0%
1979 0.419 -4.8%
1980 0.427 +1.9%
1981 0.433 +1.4%
1982 0.294 -32.1%
1983 0.333 +13.3%
1984 0.344 +3.3%
1985 0.353 +2.6%
1986 0.378 +7.1%
1987 0.378 +0.0%
1988 0.413 +9.3%
1989 0.432 +4.6%
1990 0.426 -1.4%
1991 0.43 +0.9%
1992 0.43 +0.0%
1993 0.43 +0.0%
1994 0.43 +0.0%
1995 0.461 +7.2%
1996 0.461 +0.0%
1997 0.461 +0.0%
1998 0.461 +0.0%
1999 0.461 +0.0%
2000 0.539 +16.9%
2001 0.539 +0.0%
2002 0.539 +0.0%
2003 0.539 +0.0%
2004 0.539 +0.0%
2005 0.539 +0.0%
2006 0.539 +0.0%
2007 0.539 +0.0%
2008 0.539 +0.0%
2009 0.551 +2.2%
2010 0.547 -0.7%
2011 0.547 +0.0%
2012 0.556 +1.6%
2013 0.564 +1.4%
2014 0.556 -1.4%
2015 0.561 +0.9%
2016 0.566 +0.9%
2017 0.557 -1.6%
2018 0.56 +0.5%
2019 0.564 +0.7%
2020 0.559 -0.9%
2021 0.571 +2.1%
2022 0.586 +2.6%
2023 0.547 -6.7%
2024 0.541 -1.1%
2025 0.557 +3.0%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 0.557 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.48, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 0.557 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.581, 96% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1830s 0.092 0.092 0.092 2
1840s 0.092 0.092 0.092 10
1850s 0.092 0.092 0.092 10
1860s 0.092 0.092 0.092 10
1870s 0.092 0.092 0.092 10
1880s 0.092 0.092 0.092 10
1890s 0.092 0.092 0.092 10
1900s 0.165 0.165 0.165 10
1910s 0.165 0.165 0.165 10
1920s 0.2073 0.165 0.306 10
1930s 0.301 0.301 0.301 10
1940s 0.3034 0.301 0.315 10
1950s 0.4375 0.39 0.475 10
1960s 0.454 0.44 0.475 10
1970s 0.4379 0.419 0.44 10
1980s 0.3785 0.294 0.433 10
1990s 0.4451 0.426 0.461 10
2000s 0.5402 0.539 0.551 10
2010s 0.5578 0.547 0.566 10
2020s 0.5602 0.541 0.586 6

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 70 Tanzania 0.558 compare
  2. 71 Argentina 0.557 compare
  3. 71 Niger 0.557 compare
  4. 71 Vietnam 0.557 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is participatory political institutions index in Honduras?
Participatory political institutions index in Honduras was 0.557 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest participatory political institutions index recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 0.586 in 2022.
What is the lowest participatory political institutions index recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 0.092 in 1838.
How does Honduras rank for participatory political institutions index?
Honduras ranks 71st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is participatory political institutions index rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Participatory Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Participatory Political Institutions Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,844 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which citizens can engage in regional and local government, civil society organizations, and direct democracy.