Malawi vs Myanmar: Equal Resource Distribution Index
Malawi
0.134
in 2025
Myanmar
0.11
in 2025
Malawi rank
163rd
Myanmar rank
165th
Equal Resource Distribution Index over time
- Malawi
- Myanmar
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.134 against 0.11 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.024.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Myanmar ahead.
Malawi ranks 163rd and Myanmar ranks 165th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 7 and Myanmar in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.024 | 0.294 | 0.27 | Myanmar |
| 1910s | 0.024 | 0.294 | 0.27 | Myanmar |
| 1920s | 0.024 | 0.294 | 0.27 | Myanmar |
| 1930s | 0.024 | 0.294 | 0.27 | Myanmar |
| 1940s | 0.024 | 0.243 | 0.219 | Myanmar |
| 1950s | 0.024 | 0.343 | 0.319 | Myanmar |
| 1960s | 0.2252 | 0.162 | 0.0632 | Malawi |
| 1970s | 0.376 | 0.113 | 0.263 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 0.376 | 0.1128 | 0.2632 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.3125 | 0.121 | 0.1915 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.2726 | 0.121 | 0.1516 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.2749 | 0.229 | 0.0459 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.2425 | 0.1438 | 0.0987 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Malawi or Myanmar?
- Malawi, at 0.134 against 0.11 in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Malawi and Myanmar?
- 0.024, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Myanmar?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Myanmar rank globally for equal resource distribution index?
- Malawi ranks 163rd and Myanmar ranks 165th 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.