Honduras Rule of Law
Rule of Law RL.EST
Overview
Honduras's rule of law stood at -1.10 in 2025, a decline of +0.00 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach -1.10 by 2025. Honduras ranked 172nd globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Rule of Law | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | -1.11 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | -1.10 | - | - |
| 2025 | -1.10 | −0.00 | #172 |
| 2023 | -1.10 | −0.08 | #172 |
| 2022 | -1.02 | +0.07 | #167 |
| 2021 | -1.09 | −0.08 | #172 |
| 2020 | -1.01 | +0.03 | #169 |
| 2019 | -1.04 | +0.02 | #173 |
| 2018 | -1.06 | +0.00 | #172 |
| 2017 | -1.06 | +0.08 | #175 |
| 2016 | -1.14 | −0.19 | #180 |
| 2015 | -0.94 | +0.00 | #169 |
| 2014 | -0.94 | +0.23 | #168 |
| 2013 | -1.17 | −0.03 | #180 |
| 2012 | -1.15 | −0.24 | #183 |
| 2011 | -0.91 | −0.03 | #161 |
| 2010 | -0.88 | +0.02 | #157 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Honduras matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 1997. Historically, 57% of countries showing this pattern (177 out of 311) saw rule of law improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Honduras's rule of law was -1.10 in 2025. Ranked 172nd globally. This represents a 0.1% decrease from the previous year.
Honduras's rule of law peaked at -0.77 in 2005.
The lowest rule of law in Honduras was -1.17 in 2013.
Honduras ranks 172nd globally in rule of law as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is RL.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.
Honduras's rule of law is projected to reach -1.10 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The rule of law of Honduras in 2025 was -1.10. This ranks 172nd in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_honduras_rule-of-law,
title = {Honduras Rule of Law},
url = {https://historysaid.com/honduras/rule-of-law},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}