Honduras: Freedom of expression

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 Honduras

Freedom of expression

 Latest value 0.837
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.582
 Min - Max 0.321 - 0.868
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.837 index points, a decline from 0.868 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.615 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Honduras from 1960 to 2024 is 0.582 index points. The minimum value, 0.321 index points, was reached in 1977 while the maximum of 0.868 index points was recorded in 2023. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Honduras: Freedom of expression
 2024 0.837
 2023 0.868
 2022 0.858
 2021 0.767
 2020 0.722
 2019 0.702
 2018 0.704
 2017 0.714




Definition: Measures the government respect for press and media freedom, political discussion, and academic and cultural expression.

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