Equal Resource Distribution Index in Liberia

Liberia: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.273 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.273
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
140th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.308
in 2022
All-time low
0.054
in 1931
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Liberia, 1900–2025

0.10.20.3190019622025

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

Analysis

In 2025, equal resource distribution index in Liberia stood at 0.273.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Liberia peaked at 0.308 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.054, in 1931.

That places Liberia 140th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.055 0.055 0.055 10
1910s 0.055 0.055 0.055 10
1920s 0.055 0.055 0.055 10
1930s 0.0541 0.054 0.055 10
1940s 0.0628 0.061 0.064 10
1950s 0.081 0.069 0.093 10
1960s 0.093 0.093 0.093 10
1970s 0.1443 0.094 0.15 10
1980s 0.2175 0.217 0.222 10
1990s 0.1033 0.081 0.145 10
2000s 0.2041 0.131 0.289 10
2010s 0.2776 0.245 0.289 10
2020s 0.2962 0.273 0.308 6

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 137 Guinea-Bissau 0.276 compare
  2. 138 Ethiopia 0.275 compare
  3. 139 Namibia 0.274 compare
  4. 140 Solomon Islands 0.273 compare
  5. 142 Eswatini 0.269 compare
  6. 143 Dominican Republic 0.266 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Liberia?
Equal resource distribution index in Liberia was 0.273 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 0.308 in 2022.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.054 in 1931.
How does Liberia rank for equal resource distribution index?
Liberia ranks 140th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia 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.