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Honduras

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In brief

Mobile subscriptions per 100 people: 71 (2024). World rank 177 of 210; in Americas, 42 of 44. Research spending, share of GDP: 0.1% (2019). World rank 108 of 115 (1 = best); in Americas, 16 of 19. Researchers per million people: 188 (2019). World rank 87 of 106 (1 = best); in Americas, 11 of 17. From 2014 to 2024: using the internet 23% → 58.6%, mobile subscriptions per 100 people 85 → 71, and home broadband per 100 people 1.7 → 4.6. Worse than all its neighbours (Guatemala, El Salvador, and Nicaragua): using the internet, home broadband per 100 people, and electricity from fossil fuels.

Internet and communications

Using the internet
58.6% 2024
Mobile subscriptions per 100 people
71 2024
Home broadband per 100 people
4.6 2024
Internet domain
.hn

Energy

Access to electricity
95.5% 2024
Electricity use, kWh per person
816 2024
Renewable share of energy use
45.9% 2021
Electricity from renewables
64.9% 2021
Electricity from fossil fuels
47.6% 2024
Mains voltage
110 V
Plug types
A, B

Transport

Driving side
Right
Air passengers per year
428,443 2023
Airports
129 2025
Railways, km
699 2014

Science and innovation

Research spending, share of GDP
0.1% 2019
Researchers per million people
188 2019
Scientific articles per year
130 2023
Patent applications by residents
8 2018
High-tech share of manufactured exports
3.9% 2024