Equal Resource Distribution Index in Ghana
Ghana: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.456 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Ghana, 1902–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.456 for equal resource distribution index in 2025.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Ghana peaked at 0.586 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.069, in 1902.
Ghana ranks 107th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.069 | 0.069 | 0.069 | 8 |
| 1910s | 0.069 | 0.069 | 0.069 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.069 | 0.069 | 0.069 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.069 | 0.069 | 0.069 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.069 | 0.069 | 0.069 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0971 | 0.078 | 0.153 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2693 | 0.189 | 0.344 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2651 | 0.26 | 0.279 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3018 | 0.264 | 0.331 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.394 | 0.307 | 0.438 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.526 | 0.418 | 0.553 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5661 | 0.549 | 0.586 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5123 | 0.456 | 0.552 | 6 |
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- Temperature anomalies by month 0.8532 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3544 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.6214 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is equal resource distribution index in Ghana?
- Equal resource distribution index in Ghana was 0.456 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.586 in 2018.
- What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.069 in 1902.
- How does Ghana rank for equal resource distribution index?
- Ghana ranks 107th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana 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.