Country profile · Edition 1

🇭🇳Honduras

Latin America

Score

46.8

Rank

44 of 46

Overview

Honduras ranks 44th of 46 economies, with a score of 46.8 out of 100. It is 6th of 6 ranked economies in Latin America.

Strongest: Consumer protection, Government support, Financial education and Public awareness (100). Weakest: Credit access (11); Innovation (17).

Dimension scores

Credit literacy23.0

Credit access10.6

Financial inclusion48.5

Digital banking30.0

Innovation16.7

Consumer protection100.0

Government support100.0

Financial education100.0

Youth education33.3

Public awareness100.0

Dimensions with no score are left out of the overall score, never counted as zero.

Not yet measured: Reporting transparency, Alternative infrastructure.

Survey indicators

23%23% of adults answered at least 3 of 4 financial concepts correctly (S&P Global FinLit, 2014)

10.6%11% of adults borrowed from a formal institution or via mobile money in the past year (Findex, 2024)

42.4%42% of adults have an account (Findex, 2024)

54.5%54% could raise emergency funds within 30 days without great difficulty (Findex, 2024)

30%30% of adults made or received a digital payment (Findex, 2024)

Youth education policy: none

Financial education is not part of the mandatory school curriculum. There is no standalone course or graduation requirement. The national financial education strategy names young people or schools as a priority.

Policy dimensions record whether a policy exists, not how well it works.