Equal Resource Distribution Index in El Salvador
El Salvador: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.167 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Equal Resource Distribution Index in El Salvador, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, equal resource distribution index in El Salvador stood at 0.167.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in El Salvador peaked at 0.28 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.035, in 1900.
El Salvador ranks 158th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.035 | 0.035 | 0.035 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.035 | 0.035 | 0.035 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.035 | 0.035 | 0.035 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.06 | 0.039 | 0.065 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0675 | 0.065 | 0.07 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.099 | 0.099 | 0.099 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1152 | 0.105 | 0.133 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1303 | 0.124 | 0.133 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1335 | 0.132 | 0.135 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1879 | 0.09 | 0.234 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2352 | 0.234 | 0.246 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2735 | 0.262 | 0.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2223 | 0.167 | 0.266 | 6 |
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More reference data data for El Salvador
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.9422 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.37 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2746 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.03 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.22 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 129.31 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal resource distribution index in El Salvador?
- Equal resource distribution index in El Salvador was 0.167 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.28 in 2012.
- What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.035 in 1900.
- How does El Salvador rank for equal resource distribution index?
- El Salvador ranks 158th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador 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.