Is Honduras safe in 2026?

Honduras scores 72.1/100 on the live safety index — generally safe. The main pressure on the score comes from crime, natural disasters, political instability. The score has been stable for 22 days. The 24-hour AI forecast calls the trend stable (projected 72.1/100).

72.1 /100generally safe

Updated — recalculated continuously from global news by multiple independent AI models. Stable for 22 days

30-day trend

Honduras's score fell by −2.1 over the last 30 days (74.2 → 72.1).

Aug 3 · 74.2Sep 1 · 72.1

Threat breakdown

CategoryPressureScore / cap
Crime
9.2 / 15
Natural disasters
2.1 / 5
Political instability
4.7 / 15
Economy
2.4 / 8
Military conflict
8.8 / 30
Public health
0.2 / 3
Ecology
0.1 / 1
Internet freedom
0.4 / 7
Sanctions
0.1 / 4
Nuclear risk
0.0 / 12

Higher category scores mean more threat pressure; each category is capped by its weight in the 0–100 index. How scores are computed.

Official travel advisory

3 Reconsider Travel

The U.S. State Department places Honduras at Level 3 — Reconsider Travel citing crime. Our live index reads 72.1/100. That advisory was last revised Dec 10, 2024, 630 days ago; the index above is recomputed continuously from current reporting.

Source: U.S. Department of State, revised Dec 10, 2024. Levels run 1 (normal precautions) to 4 (do not travel). This page is not travel advice.

Latest recorded events

24-hour forecast

Trend: stable · projected score 72.1/100 (generated )

Drought emergency and political tensions persist, but no fresh event suggests a 24-hour shift.

Compared with nearby countries

CountryScore0–100vs Honduras
Honduras72.1
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Nicaragua69.0
−3.1
El Salvador74.6
+2.5
Belize83.8
+11.7
Guatemala78.0
+5.9
Costa Rica90.3
+18.2

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