Equal Resource Distribution Index in Albania
Albania: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.759 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Albania, 1912–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Albania recorded 0.759 for equal resource distribution index in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Albania peaked at 0.797 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.112, in 1915.
Albania ranks 58th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 114 years of available data.
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 0.14 | — |
| 1913 | 0.159 | +13.6% |
| 1914 | 0.159 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.112 | -29.6% |
| 1916 | 0.112 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.112 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.113 | +0.9% |
| 1919 | 0.113 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.141 | +24.8% |
| 1921 | 0.141 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.141 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.161 | +14.2% |
| 1924 | 0.162 | +0.6% |
| 1925 | 0.164 | +1.2% |
| 1926 | 0.168 | +2.4% |
| 1927 | 0.216 | +28.6% |
| 1928 | 0.222 | +2.8% |
| 1929 | 0.222 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.23 | +3.6% |
| 1931 | 0.23 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.23 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.23 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.23 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.23 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.22 | -4.3% |
| 1937 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.208 | -5.5% |
| 1940 | 0.273 | +31.3% |
| 1941 | 0.273 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.273 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.273 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.315 | +15.4% |
| 1945 | 0.574 | +82.2% |
| 1946 | 0.622 | +8.4% |
| 1947 | 0.622 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.622 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.622 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.679 | +9.2% |
| 1951 | 0.679 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.679 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.679 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.679 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.747 | +10.0% |
| 1956 | 0.747 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.747 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.747 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.747 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.777 | +4.0% |
| 1961 | 0.777 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.777 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.777 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.777 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.777 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.777 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.777 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.777 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.777 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.797 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.797 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.776 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.645 | -16.9% |
| 1992 | 0.627 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.627 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.655 | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.655 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.655 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.663 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.663 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.663 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.703 | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 0.697 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.698 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.698 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.698 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.698 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.702 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.702 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.702 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.706 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.743 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.743 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.743 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.743 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.756 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.739 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.738 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.723 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.751 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.788 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.783 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.783 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.774 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.774 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.744 | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 0.759 | +2.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.759 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.63, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.759 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8265, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.1275 | 0.112 | 0.159 | 8 |
| 1920s | 0.1738 | 0.141 | 0.222 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2248 | 0.208 | 0.23 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.4469 | 0.273 | 0.622 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.713 | 0.679 | 0.747 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.777 | 0.777 | 0.777 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.797 | 0.797 | 0.797 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.797 | 0.797 | 0.797 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6629 | 0.627 | 0.776 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7004 | 0.697 | 0.706 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7467 | 0.723 | 0.788 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7695 | 0.744 | 0.783 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More reference data data for Albania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2845 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0261 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.954 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6439 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.142 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal resource distribution index in Albania?
- Equal resource distribution index in Albania was 0.759 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.797 in 1970.
- What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.112 in 1915.
- How does Albania rank for equal resource distribution index?
- Albania ranks 58th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Resource Distribution Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.