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Equal resource distribution index in Rwanda

Rwanda: Equal resource distribution index was 0.651 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.651
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
77th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.796
in 2019
All-time low
0.023
in 1916
Years of data
110
1916–2025

Equal resource distribution index in Rwanda, 1916–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.651 for equal resource distribution index in 2025.

The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Rwanda peaked at 0.796 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.023, in 1916.

That places Rwanda 77th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Equal resource distribution index in Rwanda, year by year

Year Value Change
1916 0.023 —
1917 0.023 +0.0%
1918 0.023 +0.0%
1919 0.023 +0.0%
1920 0.023 +0.0%
1921 0.023 +0.0%
1922 0.023 +0.0%
1923 0.023 +0.0%
1924 0.023 +0.0%
1925 0.023 +0.0%
1926 0.023 +0.0%
1927 0.023 +0.0%
1928 0.023 +0.0%
1929 0.023 +0.0%
1930 0.023 +0.0%
1931 0.023 +0.0%
1932 0.023 +0.0%
1933 0.023 +0.0%
1934 0.023 +0.0%
1935 0.023 +0.0%
1936 0.023 +0.0%
1937 0.023 +0.0%
1938 0.023 +0.0%
1939 0.023 +0.0%
1940 0.023 +0.0%
1941 0.023 +0.0%
1942 0.023 +0.0%
1943 0.023 +0.0%
1944 0.023 +0.0%
1945 0.023 +0.0%
1946 0.023 +0.0%
1947 0.023 +0.0%
1948 0.023 +0.0%
1949 0.023 +0.0%
1950 0.023 +0.0%
1951 0.023 +0.0%
1952 0.023 +0.0%
1953 0.023 +0.0%
1954 0.023 +0.0%
1955 0.023 +0.0%
1956 0.023 +0.0%
1957 0.023 +0.0%
1958 0.023 +0.0%
1959 0.023 +0.0%
1960 0.057 +147.8%
1961 0.062 +8.8%
1962 0.117 +88.7%
1963 0.138 +17.9%
1964 0.138 +0.0%
1965 0.138 +0.0%
1966 0.138 +0.0%
1967 0.138 +0.0%
1968 0.138 +0.0%
1969 0.138 +0.0%
1970 0.15 +8.7%
1971 0.15 +0.0%
1972 0.15 +0.0%
1973 0.143 -4.7%
1974 0.144 +0.7%
1975 0.144 +0.0%
1976 0.146 +1.4%
1977 0.146 +0.0%
1978 0.146 +0.0%
1979 0.146 +0.0%
1980 0.152 +4.1%
1981 0.169 +11.2%
1982 0.169 +0.0%
1983 0.169 +0.0%
1984 0.169 +0.0%
1985 0.169 +0.0%
1986 0.169 +0.0%
1987 0.169 +0.0%
1988 0.169 +0.0%
1989 0.169 +0.0%
1990 0.172 +1.8%
1991 0.172 +0.0%
1992 0.172 +0.0%
1993 0.222 +29.1%
1994 0.185 -16.7%
1995 0.598 +223.2%
1996 0.681 +13.9%
1997 0.679 -0.3%
1998 0.679 +0.0%
1999 0.679 +0.0%
2000 0.679 +0.0%
2001 0.679 +0.0%
2002 0.679 +0.0%
2003 0.679 +0.0%
2004 0.679 +0.0%
2005 0.725 +6.8%
2006 0.722 -0.4%
2007 0.731 +1.2%
2008 0.731 +0.0%
2009 0.731 +0.0%
2010 0.74 +1.2%
2011 0.748 +1.1%
2012 0.748 +0.0%
2013 0.785 +4.9%
2014 0.784 -0.1%
2015 0.791 +0.9%
2016 0.791 +0.0%
2017 0.777 -1.8%
2018 0.777 +0.0%
2019 0.796 +2.4%
2020 0.764 -4.0%
2021 0.692 -9.4%
2022 0.719 +3.9%
2023 0.6 -16.6%
2024 0.6 +0.0%
2025 0.651 +8.5%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 0.651 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.211, 3.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 0.651 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.304, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 0.023 0.023 0.023 4
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 0.1202 0.057 0.138 10
1970s 0.1465 0.143 0.15 10
1980s 0.1673 0.152 0.169 10
1990s 0.4239 0.172 0.681 10
2000s 0.7035 0.679 0.731 10
2010s 0.7737 0.74 0.796 10
2020s 0.671 0.6 0.764 6

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 74 North Macedonia 0.676 compare
  2. 75 Bulgaria 0.673 compare
  3. 76 Vanuatu 0.665 compare
  4. 78 Maldives 0.65 compare
  5. 79 Mongolia 0.645 compare
  6. 80 Tunisia 0.641 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Rwanda?
Equal resource distribution index in Rwanda was 0.651 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.796 in 2019.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.023 in 1916.
How does Rwanda rank for equal resource distribution index?
Rwanda ranks 77th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from 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
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
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