Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita in Honduras

Honduras: Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.645 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.645
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
139th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.645
in 2023
All-time low
0.516
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita in Honduras, 1990–2023

00.20.40.61990200620231990: 0.5161991: 0.5191992: 0.5231993: 0.5291994: 0.5321995: 0.5371996: 0.5411997: 0.5471998: 0.5291999: 0.5522000: 0.5582001: 0.5612002: 0.5642003: 0.5682004: 0.5732005: 0.5782006: 0.5822007: 0.5872008: 0.5922009: 0.5942010: 0.5962011: 0.5982012: 0.5972013: 0.6012014: 0.6042015: 0.612016: 0.6162017: 0.6182018: 0.6192019: 0.6322020: 0.6252021: 0.6282022: 0.6432023: 0.645

Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 0.645 for human development index vs. gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human development index vs. gdp per capita in Honduras peaked at 0.645 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.516, in 1990.

Honduras ranks 139th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5325 0.516 0.552 10
2000s 0.5757 0.558 0.594 10
2010s 0.6091 0.596 0.632 10
2020s 0.6352 0.625 0.645 4

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 136 Namibia 0.665 compare
  2. 137 Guatemala 0.662 compare
  3. 138 Congo 0.649 compare
  4. 140 Kiribati 0.644 compare
  5. 141 Sao Tome and Principe 0.637 compare
  6. 142 East Timor 0.634 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human development index vs. gdp per capita in Honduras?
Human development index vs. gdp per capita in Honduras was 0.645 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest human development index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 0.645 in 2023.
What is the lowest human development index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 0.516 in 1990.
How does Honduras rank for human development index vs. gdp per capita?
Honduras ranks 139th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is human development index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,938 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development.