Libya vs Niger: Equal resource distribution index
Libya
0.257
in 2025
Niger
0.241
in 2025
Libya rank
145th
Niger rank
147th
Equal resource distribution index over time
- Libya
- Niger
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.257 against 0.241 in Niger, a difference of 0.016.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 83 shared years of data; in 1934 it was Niger ahead.
Libya ranks 145th and Niger ranks 147th of 175 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 7 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.035 | 0.103 | 0.068 | Niger |
| 1940s | 0.0335 | 0.103 | 0.0695 | Niger |
| 1950s | 0.455 | 0.1016 | 0.3534 | Libya |
| 1960s | 0.4529 | 0.338 | 0.1149 | Libya |
| 1970s | 0.557 | 0.3436 | 0.2134 | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.557 | 0.3582 | 0.1988 | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.557 | 0.3948 | 0.1622 | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.557 | 0.3708 | 0.1862 | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.413 | 0.3255 | 0.0875 | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.2662 | 0.2742 | 0.008 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Libya or Niger?
- Libya, at 0.257 against 0.241 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Libya and Niger?
- 0.016, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Niger?
- 83 years are reported by both, from 1934 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Niger rank globally for equal resource distribution index?
- Libya ranks 145th and Niger ranks 147th 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.