Equal Resource Distribution Index in Gabon

Gabon: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.62 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.62
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
84th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.72
in 2020
All-time low
0.045
in 1910
Years of data
116
1910–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Gabon, 1910–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for equal resource distribution index in Gabon is 0.62, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Gabon peaked at 0.72 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.045, in 1910.

Gabon ranks 84th 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
1910s 0.045 0.045 0.045 10
1920s 0.045 0.045 0.045 10
1930s 0.045 0.045 0.045 10
1940s 0.0522 0.045 0.063 10
1950s 0.104 0.104 0.104 10
1960s 0.2922 0.281 0.309 10
1970s 0.305 0.305 0.305 10
1980s 0.3779 0.305 0.386 10
1990s 0.5732 0.455 0.593 10
2000s 0.5944 0.593 0.607 10
2010s 0.6549 0.591 0.708 10
2020s 0.643 0.605 0.72 6

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 81 Suriname 0.64 compare
  2. 82 Hungary 0.625 compare
  3. 83 Russia 0.621 compare
  4. 85 Thailand 0.601 compare
  5. 86 Panama 0.6 compare
  6. 87 Chile 0.589 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Gabon?
Equal resource distribution index in Gabon was 0.62 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 0.72 in 2020.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.045 in 1910.
How does Gabon rank for equal resource distribution index?
Gabon ranks 84th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon 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.