How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guatemala?

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.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Guatemala: Equal Resource Distribution Index

Democratic Republic of Congo

0.211

in 2025

Guatemala

0.228

in 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

151st

Guatemala rank

149th

Equal Resource Distribution Index over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Guatemala

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.228 against 0.211 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.017.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Guatemala ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 151st and Guatemala ranks 149th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Guatemala	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.0327	0.055	0.0223	Guatemala
1910s	0.039	0.055	0.016	Guatemala
1920s	0.018	0.058	0.04	Guatemala
1930s	0.018	0.0546	0.0366	Guatemala
1940s	0.0466	0.1803	0.1337	Guatemala
1950s	0.119	0.2504	0.1314	Guatemala
1960s	0.1997	0.236	0.0363	Guatemala
1970s	0.1512	0.2354	0.0842	Guatemala
1980s	0.122	0.2455	0.1235	Guatemala
1990s	0.1752	0.2572	0.082	Guatemala
2000s	0.2232	0.2496	0.0264	Guatemala
2010s	0.1905	0.2095	0.019	Guatemala
2020s	0.1713	0.1627	0.0087	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Guatemala?: Guatemala, at 0.228 against 0.211 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guatemala?: 0.017, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guatemala?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Guatemala rank globally for equal resource distribution index?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 151st and Guatemala ranks 149th 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.