Is Honduras safe in 2026?
Honduras scores 76.4/100 on the live safety index — generally safe. The main pressure on the score comes from crime, natural disasters, political stability. The score has been stable for 18 days. The 24-hour AI forecast calls the trend stable (projected 76.4/100).
76.4 /100generally safe
30-day trend
Honduras's score rose by +5.2 over the last 22 days (71.3 → 76.4).
Risk factors
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Conflict & War
2.0/34.1 safety points.
Official travel advisory
3 Reconsider Travel
The U.S. State Department places Honduras at Level 3 — Reconsider Travel citing crime. Our live index reads 76.4/100. That advisory was last revised Dec 10, 2024, 675 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
- El Salvador, Panama and Honduras declare emergencies over drought impacts linked to El Niño
- After Trump pardon, former Honduras president Hernández faces charges in his home country
- Honduras ex-President Hernández to return home after Trump pardon
- Former President Juan Orlando Hernández returns to Honduras after arrest warrant suspended
- 7.3-magnitude earthquake off coast of Mexico and Guatemala poses tsunami threat
24-hour forecast
Trend: stable · projected score 76.4/100 (generated )
No new events and a flat seven-day trend imply no material change.
Compared with nearby countries
| Country | Score | 0–100 | vs Honduras |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras | 76.4 | — | |
| Nicaragua | 71.0 | −5.4 | |
| El Salvador | 76.9 | +0.5 | |
| Belize | 83.4 | +6.9 | |
| Guatemala | 78.7 | +2.2 | |
| Costa Rica | 89.0 | +12.6 |