Equal Resource Distribution Index in Russia
Russia: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.621 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.621
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
83rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.962
in 1967
All-time low
0.207
in 1907
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Russia, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, equal resource distribution index in Russia stood at 0.621.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Russia peaked at 0.962 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.207, in 1907.
Russia ranks 83rd of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.208 | — |
| 1901 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.214 | +2.9% |
| 1903 | 0.214 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.214 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.214 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.214 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.207 | -3.3% |
| 1908 | 0.207 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.207 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.207 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.207 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.207 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.207 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.207 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.207 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.207 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.239 | +15.5% |
| 1918 | 0.322 | +34.7% |
| 1919 | 0.344 | +6.8% |
| 1920 | 0.368 | +7.0% |
| 1921 | 0.446 | +21.2% |
| 1922 | 0.456 | +2.2% |
| 1923 | 0.539 | +18.2% |
| 1924 | 0.559 | +3.7% |
| 1925 | 0.574 | +2.7% |
| 1926 | 0.59 | +2.8% |
| 1927 | 0.59 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.611 | +3.6% |
| 1929 | 0.611 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.617 | +1.0% |
| 1931 | 0.617 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.617 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.617 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.617 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.617 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.624 | +1.1% |
| 1937 | 0.624 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.624 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.626 | +0.3% |
| 1940 | 0.626 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.592 | -5.4% |
| 1942 | 0.592 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.592 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.592 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.584 | -1.4% |
| 1946 | 0.72 | +23.3% |
| 1947 | 0.72 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.846 | +17.5% |
| 1949 | 0.846 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.88 | +4.0% |
| 1951 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.948 | +7.7% |
| 1958 | 0.948 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.948 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.953 | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 0.956 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.956 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.956 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.956 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.955 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.955 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.962 | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.962 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.962 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.962 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.962 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.962 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.962 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.962 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.962 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.962 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.962 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.962 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.962 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.962 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.962 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.962 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.962 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.962 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.962 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.951 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.951 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.949 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.941 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.903 | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.857 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 0.664 | -22.5% |
| 1993 | 0.665 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.65 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.65 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.688 | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.688 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.688 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.688 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.695 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.695 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.738 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 0.738 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.739 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.739 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.742 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.742 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.736 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.732 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.729 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.729 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.737 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.737 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.74 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.74 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.748 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.748 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.748 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.725 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.735 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.681 | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.656 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.65 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.611 | -6.0% |
| 2025 | 0.621 | +1.6% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.621 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.895, 69% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0.621 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8265, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.2107 | 0.207 | 0.214 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2354 | 0.207 | 0.344 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.5344 | 0.368 | 0.611 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.62 | 0.617 | 0.626 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.671 | 0.584 | 0.846 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.9004 | 0.88 | 0.948 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.9573 | 0.953 | 0.962 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.962 | 0.962 | 0.962 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9564 | 0.941 | 0.962 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7141 | 0.65 | 0.903 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7296 | 0.695 | 0.742 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7381 | 0.725 | 0.748 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.659 | 0.611 | 0.735 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More reference data data for Russia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 31.32 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 129.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 26.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal resource distribution index in Russia?
- Equal resource distribution index in Russia was 0.621 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.962 in 1967.
- What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.207 in 1907.
- How does Russia rank for equal resource distribution index?
- Russia ranks 83rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia 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.