Equal Resource Distribution Index in Colombia

Colombia: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.315 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.315
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
125th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.427
in 2012
All-time low
0.023
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Colombia, 1900–2025

00.10.20.30.4190019622025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 0.315 for equal resource distribution index in 2025.

That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Colombia peaked at 0.427 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.023, in 1900.

Colombia ranks 125th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.023 0.023 0.023 10
1910s 0.023 0.023 0.023 10
1920s 0.023 0.023 0.023 10
1930s 0.0675 0.023 0.089 10
1940s 0.0828 0.079 0.095 10
1950s 0.1109 0.095 0.16 10
1960s 0.16 0.16 0.16 10
1970s 0.2491 0.16 0.277 10
1980s 0.2551 0.229 0.274 10
1990s 0.4006 0.348 0.42 10
2000s 0.4028 0.4 0.405 10
2010s 0.4009 0.338 0.427 10
2020s 0.3498 0.315 0.377 6

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 122 Equatorial Guinea 0.323 compare
  2. 123 Ecuador 0.319 compare
  3. 124 Laos 0.317 compare
  4. 126 Cameroon 0.314 compare
  5. 126 India 0.314 compare
  6. 128 Uganda 0.308 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Colombia?
Equal resource distribution index in Colombia was 0.315 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.427 in 2012.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.023 in 1900.
How does Colombia rank for equal resource distribution index?
Colombia ranks 125th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia 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

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
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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.