Bangladesh vs El Salvador: Equal resource distribution index
Bangladesh
0.156
in 2025
El Salvador
0.167
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
159th
El Salvador rank
158th
Equal resource distribution index over time
- Bangladesh
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.167 against 0.156 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.011.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was El Salvador ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 159th and El Salvador ranks 158th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0273 | 0.035 | 0.0077 | El Salvador |
| 1910s | 0.03 | 0.035 | 0.005 | El Salvador |
| 1920s | 0.037 | 0.035 | 0.002 | Bangladesh |
| 1930s | 0.041 | 0.06 | 0.019 | El Salvador |
| 1940s | 0.0477 | 0.0675 | 0.0198 | El Salvador |
| 1950s | 0.0908 | 0.099 | 0.0082 | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 0.1031 | 0.1152 | 0.0121 | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 0.1518 | 0.1303 | 0.0215 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0.1674 | 0.1335 | 0.0339 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.159 | 0.1879 | 0.0289 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.1582 | 0.2352 | 0.077 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.1617 | 0.2735 | 0.1118 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.1488 | 0.2223 | 0.0735 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Bangladesh or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.167 against 0.156 in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Bangladesh and El Salvador?
- 0.011, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and El Salvador?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and El Salvador rank globally for equal resource distribution index?
- Bangladesh ranks 159th and El Salvador ranks 158th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.