This is a list of Honduran departments by Human Development Index as of 2022. [1]
| Rank | Department | HDI (2022) | 
|---|---|---|
| Medium human development | ||
| 1 | Cortés | 0.700 | 
| 2 | Francisco Morazán | 0.681 | 
| 3 | Bay Islands | 0.655 | 
| 4 | Atlántida | 0.630 | 
| – |  Honduras | 0.624 | 
| 5 | Yoro | 0.612 | 
| 6 | Comayagua | 0.609 | 
| 7 | Colón | 0.603 | 
| 8 | La Paz | 0.597 | 
| 9 | Santa Bárbara | 0.596 | 
| 10 | Valle | 0.592 | 
| Ocotepeque | ||
| 12 | El Paraíso | 0.588 | 
| 13 | Choluteca | 0.586 | 
| 14 | Olancho | 0.581 | 
| 15 | Copán | 0.575 | 
| 16 | Intibucá | 0.573 | 
| 17 | Gracias a Dios | 0.552 | 
| Low human development | ||
| 18 | Lempira | 0.547 |