Share using safely managed drinking water in Honduras
Honduras: Share using safely managed drinking water was 65.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share using safely managed drinking water in Honduras, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share using safely managed drinking water in Honduras stood at 65.5%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share using safely managed drinking water in Honduras peaked at 65.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.8%, in 2000.
Honduras ranks 107th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.1% | 41.8% | 52.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 53.9% | 63.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.8% | 64.0% | 65.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 104 Guyana 67.2% compare
- 105 North Korea 66.6% compare
- 106 Bhutan 65.6% compare
- 108 Tajikistan 65.1% compare
- 109 Tunisia 65.0% compare
- 110 Seychelles 64.7% compare
More environment data for Honduras
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 24.39 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.25 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 5.22 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4693 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0009 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0071 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 9.4 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0174 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0245 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 3.66 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share using safely managed drinking water in Honduras?
- Share using safely managed drinking water in Honduras was 65.5% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share using safely managed drinking water recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 65.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share using safely managed drinking water recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.8% in 2000.
- How does Honduras rank for share using safely managed drinking water?
- Honduras ranks 107th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share using safely managed drinking water rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share using safely managed drinking water. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.