Equal Resource Distribution Index in Guinea
Guinea: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.143 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Guinea, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for equal resource distribution index in Guinea is 0.143, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.8% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Guinea peaked at 0.29 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.03, in 1900.
That places Guinea 162nd 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.
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.03 | — |
| 1901 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.034 | +13.3% |
| 1944 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.042 | +23.5% |
| 1956 | 0.042 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.048 | +14.3% |
| 1958 | 0.101 | +110.4% |
| 1959 | 0.129 | +27.7% |
| 1960 | 0.157 | +21.7% |
| 1961 | 0.157 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.122 | -22.3% |
| 1963 | 0.191 | +56.6% |
| 1964 | 0.191 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.25 | +30.9% |
| 1966 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.29 | +16.0% |
| 1985 | 0.187 | -35.5% |
| 1986 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.181 | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.209 | +15.5% |
| 1992 | 0.209 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.207 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.185 | -10.6% |
| 1995 | 0.192 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.176 | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 0.178 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.178 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.178 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.178 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.189 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 0.189 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.189 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.189 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.204 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.21 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.219 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.219 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.265 | +21.0% |
| 2014 | 0.265 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.265 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.265 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.198 | -25.3% |
| 2018 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.19 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.176 | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 0.176 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.176 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.176 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.176 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.143 | -18.8% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.143 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.335, 43% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.143 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.304, 47% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0328 | 0.03 | 0.034 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0532 | 0.034 | 0.129 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2068 | 0.122 | 0.25 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2225 | 0.187 | 0.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1951 | 0.181 | 0.209 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1848 | 0.176 | 0.204 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2294 | 0.19 | 0.265 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1705 | 0.143 | 0.176 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More reference data data for Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2883 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3722 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2242 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.57 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal resource distribution index in Guinea?
- Equal resource distribution index in Guinea was 0.143 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.29 in 1984.
- What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 in 1900.
- How does Guinea rank for equal resource distribution index?
- Guinea ranks 162nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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.