Equal Resource Distribution Index in Kenya
Kenya: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.505 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Kenya, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for equal resource distribution index in Kenya is 0.505, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Kenya peaked at 0.542 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.084, in 1900.
Kenya ranks 102nd 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 | 0.084 | 0.084 | 0.084 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.084 | 0.084 | 0.084 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1217 | 0.101 | 0.124 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.124 | 0.124 | 0.124 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1232 | 0.122 | 0.124 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.135 | 0.135 | 0.135 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2573 | 0.147 | 0.314 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3318 | 0.329 | 0.348 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3584 | 0.35 | 0.364 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.371 | 0.364 | 0.376 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4357 | 0.374 | 0.465 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4764 | 0.466 | 0.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5072 | 0.466 | 0.542 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 99 Sierra Leone 0.519 compare
- 100 Romania 0.517 compare
- 101 United States 0.509 compare
- 103 South Africa 0.503 compare
- 104 Turkmenistan 0.472 compare
- 105 Togo 0.469 compare
- 105 Turkey 0.469 compare
More reference data data for Kenya
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.09 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7428 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.7503 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5834 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.22 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 267.82 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal resource distribution index in Kenya?
- Equal resource distribution index in Kenya was 0.505 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.542 in 2022.
- What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.084 in 1900.
- How does Kenya rank for equal resource distribution index?
- Kenya ranks 102nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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.