Gabon vs Suriname: Equal Resource Distribution Index
Gabon
0.62
in 2025
Suriname
0.64
in 2025
Gabon rank
84th
Suriname rank
81st
Equal Resource Distribution Index over time
- Gabon
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 0.64 against 0.62 in Gabon, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Suriname ahead.
Gabon ranks 84th and Suriname ranks 81st of 175 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.045 | 0.335 | 0.29 | Suriname |
| 1920s | 0.045 | 0.335 | 0.29 | Suriname |
| 1930s | 0.045 | 0.3194 | 0.2744 | Suriname |
| 1940s | 0.0522 | 0.3736 | 0.3214 | Suriname |
| 1950s | 0.104 | 0.5254 | 0.4214 | Suriname |
| 1960s | 0.2922 | 0.574 | 0.2818 | Suriname |
| 1970s | 0.305 | 0.6128 | 0.3078 | Suriname |
| 1980s | 0.3779 | 0.5946 | 0.2167 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 0.5732 | 0.6458 | 0.0726 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 0.5944 | 0.674 | 0.0796 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0.6549 | 0.6954 | 0.0405 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.643 | 0.6897 | 0.0467 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Gabon or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 0.64 against 0.62 in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Gabon and Suriname?
- 0.02, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Suriname?
- 116 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Suriname rank globally for equal resource distribution index?
- Gabon ranks 84th and Suriname ranks 81st 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.