Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Kuwait or Qatar?

Kuwait, at 0.901 against 0.901 in Qatar as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?

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.

Kuwait vs Qatar: Equal Resource Distribution Index

Kuwait

0.901

in 2025

Qatar

0.901

in 2025

Kuwait rank

27th

Qatar rank

27th

Equal Resource Distribution Index over time

Kuwait
Qatar

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.901 against 0.901 in Qatar, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 27th and Qatar ranks 27th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 9 and Qatar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	Qatar	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.353	0.22	0.133	Kuwait
1910s	0.4836	0.2268	0.2568	Kuwait
1920s	0.5	0.254	0.246	Kuwait
1930s	0.5895	0.254	0.3355	Kuwait
1940s	0.6263	0.285	0.3413	Kuwait
1950s	0.659	0.3452	0.3138	Kuwait
1960s	0.8278	0.4489	0.3789	Kuwait
1970s	0.8738	0.7127	0.1611	Kuwait
1980s	0.873	0.8015	0.0715	Kuwait
1990s	0.919	0.9209	0.0019	Qatar
2000s	0.919	0.954	0.035	Qatar
2010s	0.9225	0.9518	0.0293	Qatar
2020s	0.9037	0.9135	0.0098	Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Kuwait or Qatar?: Kuwait, at 0.901 against 0.901 in Qatar as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Kuwait and Qatar?: 0, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for equal resource distribution index?: Kuwait ranks 27th and Qatar ranks 27th 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.