Equal Resource Distribution Index in Congo
Congo: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.296 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Congo, 1903–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Congo recorded 0.296 for equal resource distribution index in 2025.
That represents a change of down 21.9% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Congo peaked at 0.392 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.079, in 1903.
That places Congo 132nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.079 | 0.079 | 0.079 | 7 |
| 1910s | 0.079 | 0.079 | 0.079 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.079 | 0.079 | 0.079 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.079 | 0.079 | 0.079 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.081 | 0.079 | 0.083 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0864 | 0.083 | 0.092 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1763 | 0.148 | 0.183 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1639 | 0.162 | 0.166 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1738 | 0.165 | 0.176 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2239 | 0.163 | 0.258 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2474 | 0.219 | 0.262 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2928 | 0.262 | 0.341 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3738 | 0.296 | 0.392 | 6 |
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- Summer temperature anomalies 0.6423 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.8729 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7385 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.6531 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 146.54 2010 = 100 (2025)
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- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal resource distribution index in Congo?
- Equal resource distribution index in Congo was 0.296 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.392 in 2020.
- What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.079 in 1903.
- How does Congo rank for equal resource distribution index?
- Congo ranks 132nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo 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.