Equal Resource Distribution Index in Ecuador

Ecuador: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.319 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.319
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
123rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.608
in 2010
All-time low
0.033
in 1925
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Ecuador, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 0.319 for equal resource distribution index in 2025.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Ecuador peaked at 0.608 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.033, in 1925.

Ecuador ranks 123rd 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 0.037 0.037 0.037 10
1910s 0.0346 0.034 0.037 10
1920s 0.0339 0.033 0.035 10
1930s 0.0335 0.033 0.034 10
1940s 0.0649 0.034 0.104 10
1950s 0.0958 0.093 0.104 10
1960s 0.0925 0.09 0.099 10
1970s 0.2055 0.127 0.275 10
1980s 0.3383 0.322 0.355 10
1990s 0.3336 0.325 0.348 10
2000s 0.4641 0.416 0.604 10
2010s 0.595 0.553 0.608 10
2020s 0.3838 0.31 0.537 6

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 120 Peru 0.326 compare
  2. 121 Bolivia 0.325 compare
  3. 122 Equatorial Guinea 0.323 compare
  4. 124 Laos 0.317 compare
  5. 125 Colombia 0.315 compare
  6. 126 Cameroon 0.314 compare
  7. 126 India 0.314 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Ecuador?
Equal resource distribution index in Ecuador was 0.319 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.608 in 2010.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.033 in 1925.
How does Ecuador rank for equal resource distribution index?
Ecuador ranks 123rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador 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.