What is equal resource distribution index in Qatar?

Equal resource distribution index in Qatar was 0.901 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.958 in 2012.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.22 in 1900.

How does Qatar rank for equal resource distribution index?

Qatar ranks 27th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Qatar?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Qatar 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 Qatar

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

Qatar: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.901 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.901

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

27th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.958

in 2012

All-time low

0.22

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Qatar, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for equal resource distribution index in Qatar is 0.901, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Qatar peaked at 0.958 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.22, in 1900.

Qatar ranks 27th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Equal Resource Distribution Index in Qatar, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.22	—
1901	0.22	+0.0%
1902	0.22	+0.0%
1903	0.22	+0.0%
1904	0.22	+0.0%
1905	0.22	+0.0%
1906	0.22	+0.0%
1907	0.22	+0.0%
1908	0.22	+0.0%
1909	0.22	+0.0%
1910	0.22	+0.0%
1911	0.22	+0.0%
1912	0.22	+0.0%
1913	0.22	+0.0%
1914	0.22	+0.0%
1915	0.22	+0.0%
1916	0.22	+0.0%
1917	0.22	+0.0%
1918	0.254	+15.5%
1919	0.254	+0.0%
1920	0.254	+0.0%
1921	0.254	+0.0%
1922	0.254	+0.0%
1923	0.254	+0.0%
1924	0.254	+0.0%
1925	0.254	+0.0%
1926	0.254	+0.0%
1927	0.254	+0.0%
1928	0.254	+0.0%
1929	0.254	+0.0%
1930	0.254	+0.0%
1931	0.254	+0.0%
1932	0.254	+0.0%
1933	0.254	+0.0%
1934	0.254	+0.0%
1935	0.254	+0.0%
1936	0.254	+0.0%
1937	0.254	+0.0%
1938	0.254	+0.0%
1939	0.254	+0.0%
1940	0.285	+12.2%
1941	0.285	+0.0%
1942	0.285	+0.0%
1943	0.285	+0.0%
1944	0.285	+0.0%
1945	0.285	+0.0%
1946	0.285	+0.0%
1947	0.285	+0.0%
1948	0.285	+0.0%
1949	0.285	+0.0%
1950	0.285	+0.0%
1951	0.285	+0.0%
1952	0.285	+0.0%
1953	0.311	+9.1%
1954	0.311	+0.0%
1955	0.395	+27.0%
1956	0.395	+0.0%
1957	0.395	+0.0%
1958	0.395	+0.0%
1959	0.395	+0.0%
1960	0.412	+4.3%
1961	0.453	+10.0%
1962	0.453	+0.0%
1963	0.453	+0.0%
1964	0.453	+0.0%
1965	0.453	+0.0%
1966	0.453	+0.0%
1967	0.453	+0.0%
1968	0.453	+0.0%
1969	0.453	+0.0%
1970	0.507	+11.9%
1971	0.673	+32.7%
1972	0.698	+3.7%
1973	0.724	+3.7%
1974	0.724	+0.0%
1975	0.721	-0.4%
1976	0.77	+6.8%
1977	0.77	+0.0%
1978	0.77	+0.0%
1979	0.77	+0.0%
1980	0.77	+0.0%
1981	0.779	+1.2%
1982	0.779	+0.0%
1983	0.779	+0.0%
1984	0.818	+5.0%
1985	0.818	+0.0%
1986	0.818	+0.0%
1987	0.818	+0.0%
1988	0.818	+0.0%
1989	0.818	+0.0%
1990	0.895	+9.4%
1991	0.891	-0.4%
1992	0.891	+0.0%
1993	0.909	+2.0%
1994	0.909	+0.0%
1995	0.909	+0.0%
1996	0.949	+4.4%
1997	0.952	+0.3%
1998	0.952	+0.0%
1999	0.952	+0.0%
2000	0.954	+0.2%
2001	0.954	+0.0%
2002	0.954	+0.0%
2003	0.954	+0.0%
2004	0.954	+0.0%
2005	0.954	+0.0%
2006	0.954	+0.0%
2007	0.954	+0.0%
2008	0.954	+0.0%
2009	0.954	+0.0%
2010	0.954	+0.0%
2011	0.954	+0.0%
2012	0.958	+0.4%
2013	0.958	+0.0%
2014	0.958	+0.0%
2015	0.955	-0.3%
2016	0.955	+0.0%
2017	0.928	-2.8%
2018	0.945	+1.8%
2019	0.953	+0.8%
2020	0.918	-3.7%
2021	0.918	+0.0%
2022	0.918	+0.0%
2023	0.925	+0.8%
2024	0.901	-2.6%
2025	0.901	+0.0%

Qatar compared with similar countries

Qatar's 0.901 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.895, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Qatar's 0.901 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.547, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.22	0.22	0.22	10
1910s	0.2268	0.22	0.254	10
1920s	0.254	0.254	0.254	10
1930s	0.254	0.254	0.254	10
1940s	0.285	0.285	0.285	10
1950s	0.3452	0.285	0.395	10
1960s	0.4489	0.412	0.453	10
1970s	0.7127	0.507	0.77	10
1980s	0.8015	0.77	0.818	10
1990s	0.9209	0.891	0.952	10
2000s	0.954	0.954	0.954	10
2010s	0.9518	0.928	0.958	10
2020s	0.9135	0.901	0.925	6

Countries ranked near Qatar

24 Sweden 0.905 compare
24 United Arab Emirates 0.905 compare
26 Uruguay 0.902 compare
27 Kuwait 0.901 compare
29 Lithuania 0.898 compare
30 Spain 0.895 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0397 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0493 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0493 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0071 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1746 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2166 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0017 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Qatar?: Equal resource distribution index in Qatar was 0.901 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Qatar?: The highest recorded value was 0.958 in 2012.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Qatar?: The lowest recorded value was 0.22 in 1900.
How does Qatar rank for equal resource distribution index?: Qatar ranks 27th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Qatar?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar 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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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: 18 September 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.