What is equal resource distribution index in Niger?

Equal resource distribution index in Niger was 0.241 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.405 in 2010.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.09 in 1959.

How does Niger rank for equal resource distribution index?

Niger ranks 147th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Niger?

Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Niger 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 Niger

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

Niger: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.241 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.241

Change on year

down 13.9%

World rank

147th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.405

in 2010

All-time low

0.09

in 1959

Years of data

104

1922–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Niger, 1922–2025

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

Analysis

Niger recorded 0.241 for equal resource distribution index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.9% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Niger peaked at 0.405 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.09, in 1959.

Niger ranks 147th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 104 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1920s	0.103	0.103	0.103	8
1930s	0.103	0.103	0.103	10
1940s	0.103	0.103	0.103	10
1950s	0.1017	0.09	0.103	10
1960s	0.338	0.338	0.338	10
1970s	0.3436	0.317	0.36	10
1980s	0.3582	0.34	0.361	10
1990s	0.3948	0.387	0.4	10
2000s	0.3708	0.36	0.372	10
2010s	0.3255	0.284	0.405	10
2020s	0.2742	0.221	0.304	6

Countries ranked near Niger

144 Algeria 0.263 compare
145 Libya 0.257 compare
146 Cambodia 0.248 compare
148 Philippines 0.24 compare
149 Guatemala 0.228 compare
150 Egypt 0.225 compare

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More reference data data for Niger

Spring temperature anomalies 0.9264 °C (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies 0.5992 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 3.03 °C (2026)
Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
Autumn temperature anomalies -0.2336 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 2.76 °C (2025)
Consumer price index 131.57 2010 = 100 (2025)
Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Competitive elections 0 (2025)
Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Niger?: Equal resource distribution index in Niger was 0.241 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Niger?: The highest recorded value was 0.405 in 2010.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Niger?: The lowest recorded value was 0.09 in 1959.
How does Niger rank for equal resource distribution index?: Niger ranks 147th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Niger?: Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger 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.