Congo vs Zimbabwe: Equal Resource Distribution Index
Congo
0.296
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.3
in 2025
Congo rank
132nd
Zimbabwe rank
130th
Equal Resource Distribution Index over time
- Congo
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.3 against 0.296 in Congo, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 132nd and Zimbabwe ranks 130th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 8 and Zimbabwe in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.079 | 0.051 | 0.028 | Congo |
| 1910s | 0.079 | 0.051 | 0.028 | Congo |
| 1920s | 0.079 | 0.0537 | 0.0253 | Congo |
| 1930s | 0.079 | 0.055 | 0.024 | Congo |
| 1940s | 0.081 | 0.055 | 0.026 | Congo |
| 1950s | 0.0864 | 0.0958 | 0.0094 | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 0.1763 | 0.1006 | 0.0757 | Congo |
| 1970s | 0.1639 | 0.1042 | 0.0597 | Congo |
| 1980s | 0.1738 | 0.7889 | 0.6151 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.2239 | 0.6548 | 0.4309 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.2474 | 0.4614 | 0.214 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.2928 | 0.4215 | 0.1287 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.3738 | 0.3667 | 0.0072 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Congo or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.3 against 0.296 in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Congo and Zimbabwe?
- 0.004, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zimbabwe?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Zimbabwe rank globally for equal resource distribution index?
- Congo ranks 132nd and Zimbabwe ranks 130th 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.