What is equal resource distribution index in Namibia?

Equal resource distribution index in Namibia was 0.274 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Namibia?

The highest recorded value was 0.516 in 2017.

What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Namibia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.023 in 1900.

How does Namibia rank for equal resource distribution index?

Namibia ranks 139th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Namibia?

Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Namibia 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.

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Namibia

Name: Equal Resource Distribution Index in Namibia
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Namibia: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.274 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.274

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

139th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.516

in 2017

All-time low

0.023

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Namibia, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for equal resource distribution index in Namibia is 0.274, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 40.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Namibia peaked at 0.516 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.023, in 1900.

Namibia ranks 139th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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	0.023	0.023	0.023	10
1910s	0.023	0.023	0.023	10
1920s	0.023	0.023	0.023	10
1930s	0.023	0.023	0.023	10
1940s	0.023	0.023	0.023	10
1950s	0.023	0.023	0.023	10
1960s	0.023	0.023	0.023	10
1970s	0.049	0.049	0.049	10
1980s	0.057	0.057	0.057	10
1990s	0.451	0.451	0.451	10
2000s	0.452	0.451	0.456	10
2010s	0.4303	0.269	0.516	10
2020s	0.2867	0.273	0.323	6

Countries ranked near Namibia

136 Burkina Faso 0.283 compare
137 Guinea-Bissau 0.276 compare
138 Ethiopia 0.275 compare
140 Liberia 0.273 compare
140 Solomon Islands 0.273 compare
142 Eswatini 0.269 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Namibia?: Equal resource distribution index in Namibia was 0.274 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Namibia?: The highest recorded value was 0.516 in 2017.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Namibia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.023 in 1900.
How does Namibia rank for equal resource distribution index?: Namibia ranks 139th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Namibia?: Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.