Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Bangladesh or Paraguay?

Bangladesh, at 0.156 against 0.148 in Paraguay as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Paraguay?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – 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.

Bangladesh vs Paraguay: Equal Resource Distribution Index

Bangladesh

0.156

in 2025

Paraguay

0.148

in 2025

Bangladesh rank

159th

Paraguay rank

161st

Equal Resource Distribution Index over time

Bangladesh
Paraguay

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.156 against 0.148 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.008.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Paraguay ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 159th and Paraguay ranks 161st of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 9 and Paraguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.0273	0.031	0.0037	Paraguay
1910s	0.03	0.031	0.001	Paraguay
1920s	0.037	0.031	0.006	Bangladesh
1930s	0.041	0.031	0.01	Bangladesh
1940s	0.0477	0.033	0.0147	Bangladesh
1950s	0.0908	0.0384	0.0524	Bangladesh
1960s	0.1031	0.0471	0.056	Bangladesh
1970s	0.1518	0.0859	0.0659	Bangladesh
1980s	0.1674	0.0905	0.0769	Bangladesh
1990s	0.159	0.1179	0.0411	Bangladesh
2000s	0.1582	0.1677	0.0095	Paraguay
2010s	0.1617	0.171	0.0093	Paraguay
2020s	0.1488	0.138	0.0108	Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Bangladesh or Paraguay?: Bangladesh, at 0.156 against 0.148 in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Bangladesh and Paraguay?: 0.008, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Paraguay?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Paraguay rank globally for equal resource distribution index?: Bangladesh ranks 159th and Paraguay ranks 161st of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – 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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Indicator: Equal Resource Distribution Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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.