Equal Resource Distribution Index in Montenegro
Montenegro: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.831 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.831
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
43rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.923
in 2009
All-time low
0.386
in 1917
Years of data
46
1900–2025
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Montenegro, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 0.831 for equal resource distribution index in 2025.
The figure is down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Montenegro peaked at 0.923 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.386, in 1917.
That places Montenegro 43rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.43 | — |
| 1901 | 0.43 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.43 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.43 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.43 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.43 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.43 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.43 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.43 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.43 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.43 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.454 | +5.6% |
| 1912 | 0.421 | -7.3% |
| 1913 | 0.421 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.421 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.421 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.421 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.386 | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.922 | +138.9% |
| 1999 | 0.922 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.922 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.922 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.922 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.922 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.922 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.922 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.92 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.919 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.923 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.923 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.923 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.923 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.896 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.896 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.896 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.896 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.872 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.902 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.88 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.883 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.85 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.841 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.831 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 0.831 | +0.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 0.831 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.63, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 0.831 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8265, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.4219 | 0.386 | 0.454 | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.922 | 0.922 | 0.922 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9214 | 0.919 | 0.923 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9007 | 0.872 | 0.923 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8477 | 0.831 | 0.883 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More reference data data for Montenegro
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0412 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1384 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1738 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal resource distribution index in Montenegro?
- Equal resource distribution index in Montenegro was 0.831 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 0.923 in 2009.
- What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.386 in 1917.
- How does Montenegro rank for equal resource distribution index?
- Montenegro ranks 43rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro 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.