Equal Resource Distribution Index in Kuwait
Kuwait: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.901 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Kuwait, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0.901 for equal resource distribution index in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Kuwait peaked at 0.926 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.353, in 1900.
Kuwait ranks 27th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.353 | 0.353 | 0.353 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.4836 | 0.391 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.5895 | 0.582 | 0.621 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.6263 | 0.59 | 0.637 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.659 | 0.659 | 0.659 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.8278 | 0.678 | 0.867 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8738 | 0.873 | 0.874 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.873 | 0.873 | 0.873 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.919 | 0.919 | 0.919 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.919 | 0.919 | 0.919 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9225 | 0.919 | 0.926 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9037 | 0.882 | 0.926 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More reference data data for Kuwait
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.33 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7222 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.0679 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.1686 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.2 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 151.75 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 Kuwait?
- Equal resource distribution index in Kuwait was 0.901 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.926 in 2015.
- What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.353 in 1900.
- How does Kuwait rank for equal resource distribution index?
- Kuwait ranks 27th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.