Afghanistan vs Venezuela: Equal Resource Distribution Index
Afghanistan
0.072
in 2025
Venezuela
0.052
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
173rd
Venezuela rank
174th
Equal Resource Distribution Index over time
- Afghanistan
- Venezuela
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.072 against 0.052 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.02.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.4 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 173rd and Venezuela ranks 174th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Venezuela in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.181 | 0.051 | 0.13 | Afghanistan |
| 1910s | 0.181 | 0.051 | 0.13 | Afghanistan |
| 1920s | 0.2138 | 0.051 | 0.1628 | Afghanistan |
| 1930s | 0.199 | 0.0727 | 0.1263 | Afghanistan |
| 1940s | 0.203 | 0.2155 | 0.0125 | Venezuela |
| 1950s | 0.221 | 0.4129 | 0.1919 | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 0.24 | 0.6575 | 0.4175 | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 0.2501 | 0.6783 | 0.4282 | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 0.201 | 0.6451 | 0.4441 | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 0.0659 | 0.6417 | 0.5758 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 0.25 | 0.4847 | 0.2347 | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 0.3042 | 0.2323 | 0.0719 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.117 | 0.0532 | 0.0638 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Afghanistan or Venezuela?
- Afghanistan, at 0.072 against 0.052 in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Afghanistan and Venezuela?
- 0.02, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Venezuela?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Venezuela rank globally for equal resource distribution index?
- Afghanistan ranks 173rd and Venezuela ranks 174th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Resource Distribution Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which all social groups benefit from public spending and have equal access to education, healthcare, and the welfare state.