Equal Resource Distribution Index in Cambodia
Cambodia: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.248 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Cambodia, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, equal resource distribution index in Cambodia stood at 0.248.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Cambodia peaked at 0.326 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.016, in 1976.
Cambodia ranks 146th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.026 | — |
| 1901 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.027 | +3.8% |
| 1947 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.269 | +896.3% |
| 1955 | 0.269 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.269 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.269 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.269 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.269 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.295 | +9.7% |
| 1961 | 0.317 | +7.5% |
| 1962 | 0.317 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.317 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.326 | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.326 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.174 | -46.6% |
| 1971 | 0.151 | -13.2% |
| 1972 | 0.151 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.151 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.151 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.062 | -58.9% |
| 1976 | 0.016 | -74.2% |
| 1977 | 0.016 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.016 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.027 | +68.8% |
| 1980 | 0.068 | +151.9% |
| 1981 | 0.068 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.068 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.068 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.068 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.08 | +17.6% |
| 1986 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.138 | +72.5% |
| 1991 | 0.138 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.138 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.242 | +75.4% |
| 1994 | 0.255 | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.255 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.255 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.255 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.255 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.255 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.214 | -16.1% |
| 2001 | 0.214 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.214 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.215 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.215 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.215 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.215 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.215 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.219 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.22 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.184 | -16.4% |
| 2014 | 0.184 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.184 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.184 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.195 | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.193 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.199 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.199 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.199 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.243 | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 0.243 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.243 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.248 | +2.1% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.248 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.335, 74% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.248 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.623, 40% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.026 | 0.026 | 0.026 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.026 | 0.026 | 0.026 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.026 | 0.026 | 0.026 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.026 | 0.026 | 0.026 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0264 | 0.026 | 0.027 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1722 | 0.027 | 0.269 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3202 | 0.295 | 0.326 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0915 | 0.016 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.074 | 0.068 | 0.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2186 | 0.138 | 0.255 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2156 | 0.214 | 0.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1983 | 0.184 | 0.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2292 | 0.199 | 0.248 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More reference data data for Cambodia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6712 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8836 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal resource distribution index in Cambodia?
- Equal resource distribution index in Cambodia was 0.248 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.326 in 1964.
- What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.016 in 1976.
- How does Cambodia rank for equal resource distribution index?
- Cambodia ranks 146th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia 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.