Honduras vs Venezuela
Honduras vs Venezuela: Military spending
Military spending: 1.46% of GDP in Honduras in 2025 and 2.23% of GDP in Venezuela in 2017, by SIPRI estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Venezuela, by 0.64 percentage points, or 1.4 times that in Honduras.
% of GDP · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Venezuela has been higher since 2017, when it overtook Honduras.
Every year
% of GDP · SIPRI
| Year | Honduras | Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.46 | – |
| 2024 | 1.48 | – |
| 2023 | 1.53 | – |
| 2022 | 1.47 | – |
| 2021 | 1.5 | – |
| 2020 | 1.47 | – |
| 2019 | 1.58 | – |
| 2018 | 1.49 | – |
| 2017 | 1.59 | 2.23 |
| 2016 | 1.53 | 0.45 |
| 2015 | 1.35 | 0.94 |
| 2014 | 1.19 | 1.16 |
| 2013 | 1.38 | 1.67 |
| 2012 | 1.13 | 1.34 |
| 2011 | 1.13 | 1.13 |
| 2010 | 1.07 | 1.01 |
| 2009 | 1.08 | 1.23 |
| 2008 | 0.95 | 1.79 |
| 2007 | 0.78 | 1.89 |
| 2006 | 0.69 | 1.98 |
| 2005 | 0.64 | 1.83 |
| 2004 | 0.68 | 1.29 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1.18 |
| 2002 | 0.81 | 1.15 |
| 2001 | 0.82 | 1.56 |
| 2000 | 0.73 | 1.53 |
| 1999 | – | 1.44 |
| 1998 | – | 1.59 |
| 1997 | – | 1.8 |
| 1996 | – | 1.04 |
| 1995 | – | 1.55 |
| 1994 | – | 1.59 |
| 1993 | 1.16 | 2.15 |
| 1992 | – | 1.64 |
| 1991 | 1.55 | 1.84 |
| 1990 | 2.2 | 1.52 |
| 1989 | 2.67 | 2.79 |
| 1988 | 2.85 | 1.82 |
| 1987 | 2.95 | 1.63 |
| 1986 | 2.77 | 1.65 |
| 1985 | 2.58 | 1.37 |
| 1984 | 2.44 | 2.29 |
| 1983 | 2.28 | 2.97 |
| 1982 | 2.31 | 2.25 |
| 1981 | 2.15 | 1.52 |
| 1980 | 2.22 | 1.7 |
| 1979 | 2.24 | 1.92 |
| 1978 | 2.27 | 2.11 |
| 1977 | 1.91 | 2.07 |
| 1976 | 1.76 | 1.89 |
| 1975 | 1.9 | 2.59 |
| 1974 | 1.6 | 2.31 |
| 1973 | 1.68 | 2.47 |
| 1972 | 1.84 | 2.83 |
| 1971 | 1.47 | 2.7 |
| 1970 | 1.37 | 2.29 |
| 1969 | 1.07 | 2.5 |
| 1968 | 1.09 | 2.68 |
| 1967 | 1.14 | 2.86 |
| 1966 | 1.18 | 2.66 |
| 1965 | 1.23 | 2.64 |
| 1964 | 1.28 | 2.45 |
| 1963 | 0.93 | 2.55 |
| 1962 | 0.99 | 2.31 |
| 1961 | 1.08 | 1.42 |
| 1960 | 1.17 | 3.06 |
| 1959 | 1.51 | 2.96 |
| 1958 | 1.72 | 3.43 |
| 1957 | 1.65 | 3.22 |
| 1956 | 1.12 | 2.76 |
| 1955 | 1.1 | 2.58 |
| 1954 | 1 | – |
| 1953 | 0.96 | – |
| 1952 | 0.91 | – |
| 1951 | 0.96 | – |
- Estimate
- Highly uncertain
Each country on its own
Good to know
- What the country spends on its armed forces and defence, as a share of its economy, by SIPRI’s count.
- Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
- Marked points are SIPRI’s own: a dot where it gives the figure as its estimate, a ring where it calls the figure highly uncertain.
- Ranks count the 151 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
Honduras vs Venezuela
Health
- Life expectancyHonduras: 72.9 years in 2023Venezuela: 72.5 years in 2023
- Child mortalityHonduras: 1.5 per 100 live births in 2024Venezuela: 2.4 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityHonduras: 13 per 1,000 live births in 2023Venezuela: 15.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionHonduras: 2.75% in 2017Venezuela: 2.82% in 2017
- Suicide rateHonduras: 4.4 per 100,000 people in 2017Venezuela: 8.7 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationHonduras: 10.6 million people in 2023Venezuela: 28.3 million people in 2023
- Population growthHonduras: 1.7% a year in 2023Venezuela: 0.35% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateHonduras: 2.5 births per woman in 2023Venezuela: 2.08 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationHonduras: 59.3% in 2025Venezuela: 89.3% in 2025
- Median ageHonduras: 23.6 years in 2023Venezuela: 29 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overHonduras: 4.3% in 2023Venezuela: 9.3% in 2023
- Net migration rateHonduras: -0.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Venezuela: -4 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spending per personHonduras: $53 in 2025Venezuela: $69 in 2017
- Armed forces personnelHonduras: 23,000 people in 2020Venezuela: 343,000 people in 2020
- National powerHonduras: 0.06% of world capability in 2022Venezuela: 0.34% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersHonduras: 0.56% of the labour force in 2020Venezuela: 3.47% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsHonduras: 7 million TIV in 2024Venezuela: 98 million TIV in 2023