Brazil vs Honduras
Brazil vs Honduras: Government debt
Government debt in 2025: 93.3% of GDP in Brazil and 40.3% of GDP in Honduras, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Brazil, by 53 percentage points, or 2.31 times that in Honduras.
% of GDP · IMF
What the numbers say
- Brazil has been higher since 2001, when it overtook Honduras.
- In 2025, Brazil ranked 22 and Honduras ranked 104 of 149 countries, counting from the highest.
- The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Brazil at 105.3% of GDP and Honduras at 38.3% of GDP in 2031.
Every year
% of GDP · IMF
| Year | Brazil | Honduras |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 93.3 | 40.3 |
| 2024 | 87 | 42.2 |
| 2023 | 84 | 42.1 |
| 2022 | 83.9 | 46.9 |
| 2021 | 88.9 | 52.7 |
| 2020 | 96 | 54.3 |
| 2019 | 87.1 | 44.1 |
| 2018 | 84.8 | 43.2 |
| 2017 | 82.8 | 42.2 |
| 2016 | 77.4 | 40.3 |
| 2015 | 71.7 | 39.3 |
| 2014 | 61.6 | 36.3 |
| 2013 | 59.6 | 38.6 |
| 2012 | 61.6 | 28.4 |
| 2011 | 60.6 | 26.1 |
| 2010 | 62.4 | 23.4 |
| 2009 | 64.7 | 25.5 |
| 2008 | 61.4 | 22.3 |
| 2007 | 63 | 24 |
| 2006 | 64.6 | 39.2 |
| 2005 | 67 | 55.6 |
| 2004 | 68 | 60.9 |
| 2003 | 71.5 | 67.8 |
| 2002 | 76.1 | 64.3 |
| 2001 | 67.3 | 63.4 |
| 2000 | 62.2 | 65.8 |
| 1999 | – | 75.8 |
| 1998 | – | 67.4 |
| 1997 | – | 70.8 |
| 1996 | – | 64.6 |
| 1995 | – | 65.4 |
| 1994 | – | 85.5 |
| 1993 | – | 111.7 |
| 1992 | – | 123.2 |
| 1991 | – | 135.4 |
| 1990 | – | 236.5 |
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
| Year | Brazil | Honduras |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 97 | 44 |
| 2027 | 99.3 | 42.3 |
| 2028 | 101.3 | 41.3 |
| 2029 | 103.2 | 40.2 |
| 2030 | 104.5 | 39.2 |
| 2031 | 105.3 | 38.3 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- What the government owes, as a share of the economy’s yearly output.
- Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
- The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
- Ranks count the 149 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Brazil vs Honduras
Health
- Life expectancyBrazil: 75.9 years in 2023Honduras: 72.9 years in 2023
- Child mortalityBrazil: 1.4 per 100 live births in 2024Honduras: 1.5 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityBrazil: 12.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023Honduras: 13 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterBrazil: 87.3% in 2022Honduras: 65.2% in 2022
- DepressionBrazil: 3.3% in 2017Honduras: 2.75% in 2017
- Suicide rateBrazil: 6.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Honduras: 4.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationBrazil: 211 million people in 2023Honduras: 10.6 million people in 2023
- Population growthBrazil: 0.41% a year in 2023Honduras: 1.7% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateBrazil: 1.62 births per woman in 2023Honduras: 2.5 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationBrazil: 88.2% in 2025Honduras: 59.3% in 2025
- Median ageBrazil: 33.9 years in 2023Honduras: 23.6 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overBrazil: 10.6% in 2023Honduras: 4.3% in 2023
- Net migration rateBrazil: -1.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Honduras: -0.5 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingBrazil: 1.05% of GDP in 2025Honduras: 1.46% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsBrazil: $23.6B in 2025Honduras: $582M in 2025
- Military spending per personBrazil: $113 in 2025Honduras: $53 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingBrazil: 2.2% of government spending in 2025Honduras: 5.7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelBrazil: 762,000 people in 2020Honduras: 23,000 people in 2020
- National powerBrazil: 2.01% of world capability in 2022Honduras: 0.06% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersBrazil: 0.76% of the labour force in 2020Honduras: 0.56% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsBrazil: 462 million TIV in 2025Honduras: 7 million TIV in 2024