Ecuador vs Laos: Equal resource distribution index
Ecuador
0.319
in 2025
Laos
0.317
in 2025
Ecuador rank
123rd
Laos rank
124th
Equal resource distribution index over time
- Ecuador
- Laos
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.319 against 0.317 in Laos, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Laos ahead.
Ecuador ranks 123rd and Laos ranks 124th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 8 and Laos in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.037 | 0.039 | 0.002 | Laos |
| 1910s | 0.0346 | 0.039 | 0.0044 | Laos |
| 1920s | 0.0339 | 0.039 | 0.0051 | Laos |
| 1930s | 0.0335 | 0.039 | 0.0055 | Laos |
| 1940s | 0.0649 | 0.0462 | 0.0187 | Ecuador |
| 1950s | 0.0958 | 0.0841 | 0.0117 | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 0.0925 | 0.083 | 0.0095 | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 0.2055 | 0.192 | 0.0135 | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 0.3383 | 0.337 | 0.0013 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 0.3336 | 0.4422 | 0.1086 | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.4641 | 0.4299 | 0.0342 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.595 | 0.3854 | 0.2096 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.3838 | 0.3527 | 0.0312 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Ecuador or Laos?
- Ecuador, at 0.319 against 0.317 in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Ecuador and Laos?
- 0.002, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Laos?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Laos rank globally for equal resource distribution index?
- Ecuador ranks 123rd and Laos ranks 124th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.