China vs Congo: Equal Resource Distribution Index
China
0.304
in 2025
Congo
0.296
in 2025
China rank
129th
Congo rank
132nd
Equal Resource Distribution Index over time
- China
- Congo
How they compare
China currently reports 0.304 against 0.296 in Congo, a difference of 0.008.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Congo ahead.
China ranks 129th and Congo ranks 132nd of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, China averaged higher in 9 and Congo in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.017 | 0.079 | 0.062 | Congo |
| 1910s | 0.051 | 0.079 | 0.028 | Congo |
| 1920s | 0.0639 | 0.079 | 0.0151 | Congo |
| 1930s | 0.0832 | 0.079 | 0.0042 | China |
| 1940s | 0.0921 | 0.081 | 0.0111 | China |
| 1950s | 0.4041 | 0.0864 | 0.3177 | China |
| 1960s | 0.4118 | 0.1763 | 0.2355 | China |
| 1970s | 0.4345 | 0.1639 | 0.2706 | China |
| 1980s | 0.4222 | 0.1738 | 0.2484 | China |
| 1990s | 0.3849 | 0.2239 | 0.161 | China |
| 2000s | 0.4063 | 0.2474 | 0.1589 | China |
| 2010s | 0.4173 | 0.2928 | 0.1245 | China |
| 2020s | 0.3393 | 0.3738 | 0.0345 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal resource distribution index, China or Congo?
- China, at 0.304 against 0.296 in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between China and Congo?
- 0.008, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Congo?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do China and Congo rank globally for equal resource distribution index?
- China ranks 129th and Congo ranks 132nd 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.