Rule of Law Index in Honduras
Honduras: Rule of Law Index was 3.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Rule of Law Index in Honduras, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rule of law index in Honduras is 3.5, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law index in Honduras peaked at 6 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.25, in 2019.
That places Honduras 74th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.75 | 5.25 | 6 | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.05 | 3.25 | 5.75 | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.42 | 3.25 | 3.5 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 71 Algeria 3.75 compare
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- 74 Angola 3.5 compare
- 74 Central African Republic 3.5 compare
- 74 Cote d'Ivoire 3.5 compare
- 74 Kazakhstan 3.5 compare
- 74 Togo 3.5 compare
- 74 Tunisia 3.5 compare
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 rule of law index in Honduras?
- Rule of law index in Honduras was 3.5 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rule of law index recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2005.
- What is the lowest rule of law index recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.25 in 2019.
- How does Honduras rank for rule of law index?
- Honduras ranks 74th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rule of law index rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Rule of Law Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which political power is separated, the judiciary is independent, office abuse is prosecuted, and civil rights are enforced.