Equal Resource Distribution Index in Nigeria
Nigeria: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.36 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Nigeria, 1914–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for equal resource distribution index in Nigeria is 0.36, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 112 years on record.
That represents a change of up 32.4% on the previous year and up 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Nigeria peaked at 0.36 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.101, in 1914.
That places Nigeria 118th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 112 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.101 | 0.101 | 0.101 | 6 |
| 1920s | 0.101 | 0.101 | 0.101 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.101 | 0.101 | 0.101 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.101 | 0.101 | 0.101 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1235 | 0.101 | 0.158 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1801 | 0.178 | 0.181 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1789 | 0.178 | 0.181 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.177 | 0.177 | 0.177 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1807 | 0.169 | 0.236 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2361 | 0.236 | 0.237 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2443 | 0.23 | 0.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2547 | 0.211 | 0.36 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More reference data data for Nigeria
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3216 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.3105 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.8 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4187 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.76 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 860.32 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 Nigeria?
- Equal resource distribution index in Nigeria was 0.36 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.36 in 2025.
- What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.101 in 1914.
- How does Nigeria rank for equal resource distribution index?
- Nigeria ranks 118th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria 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.