Governance at a glance
- Government
- Unitary Presidential system
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- CPI score (2026)
- 22/100
- Press freedom (2025)
- 38.5/100 #142
- Electoral democracy (2025)
- 0.511
- HDI
- 0.645
- Regional blocs
- CAIS
Government and leaders
- Government type
- Unitary Presidential system
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| President of Honduras | Nasry Asfura |
| Vice President of Honduras | MarÃa Antonieta MejÃa |
| Vice President of Honduras | Carlos Flores Guifarro<br />Diana Herrera |
| Vice President of Honduras | Diana Herrera |
Safety and security
- Homicide rate (2023)
- 31.4/100k
- Traffic deaths (2019)
- 16.1/100k
- Military spending (2024)
- 1.6% of GDP
Corruption perceptions index
- CPI score (2026)
- 22 / 100
- Interpretation
- High corruption
Democracy index
- Electoral (2025)
- 0.511
- Liberal
- 0.380
- Participatory
- 0.320
- Deliberative
- 0.358
- Egalitarian
- 0.256
Press freedom index
- Overall score (2025)
- 38.5 / 100
- Global rank
- #142 / 180
- Rank change
- +4 vs previous year
- RSF zone
- Amériques
- Political #142
- 30.2
- Economic #149
- 31.4
- Legal #132
- 46.3
- Social #142
- 41.0
- Safety #137
- 43.6
Press freedom historical data
| Year | Score | Rank | Political | Economic | Legal | Social | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38.5 | 142 | 30.2 | 31.4 | 46.3 | 41.0 | 43.6 |
| 2024 | 38.2 | 146 | 35.4 | 34.9 | 49.2 | 36.0 | 35.5 |
| 2023 | 32.7 | 169 | 40.0 | 33.3 | 39.9 | 22.4 | 27.6 |
| 2022 | 34.6 | 165 | 33.3 | 31.6 | 36.8 | 31.0 | 40.2 |
| 2021 | 50.7 | 151 | - | - | - | - | 43.3 |
| 2020 | 51.8 | 148 | - | - | - | - | 46.8 |
| 2019 | 51.5 | 146 | - | - | - | - | 100.0 |
| 2018 | 54.8 | 141 | - | - | - | - | 53.7 |
| 2017 | 56.3 | 140 | - | - | - | - | 51.6 |
| 2016 | 55.4 | 137 | - | - | - | - | 93.1 |
| 2015 | 60.7 | 132 | - | - | - | - | 39.4 |
| 2014 | 62.9 | 129 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2013 | 63.1 | 127 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2012 | 61.0 | 136 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2010 | 51.1 | 143 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2009 | 42.0 | 128 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 21.5 | 99 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2007 | 25.5 | 87 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2006 | 14.5 | 64 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2005 | 18.0 | 76 | - | - | - | - | - |