Botswana vs Vietnam: Equal Resource Distribution Index
Botswana
0.751
in 2025
Vietnam
0.738
in 2025
Botswana rank
59th
Vietnam rank
61st
Equal Resource Distribution Index over time
- Botswana
- Vietnam
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.751 against 0.738 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.013.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Vietnam ahead.
Botswana ranks 59th and Vietnam ranks 61st of 175 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.578 | 0.619 | 0.041 | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 0.5742 | 0.6322 | 0.058 | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 0.5566 | 0.7521 | 0.1955 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 0.7207 | 0.7395 | 0.0188 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 0.7169 | 0.7646 | 0.0477 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 0.7343 | 0.7572 | 0.0228 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Botswana or Vietnam?
- Botswana, at 0.751 against 0.738 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Botswana and Vietnam?
- 0.013, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Vietnam?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Vietnam rank globally for equal resource distribution index?
- Botswana ranks 59th and Vietnam ranks 61st 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.