Equal Resource Distribution Index in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.82 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Saudi Arabia, 1932–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0.82 for equal resource distribution index in 2025.
The figure is up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.861 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.145, in 1932.
That places Saudi Arabia 47th 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 94 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.145 | 0.145 | 0.145 | 8 |
| 1940s | 0.145 | 0.145 | 0.145 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.265 | 0.145 | 0.327 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.346 | 0.327 | 0.365 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5369 | 0.396 | 0.617 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6296 | 0.617 | 0.635 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.656 | 0.656 | 0.656 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7144 | 0.656 | 0.755 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7924 | 0.76 | 0.861 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8288 | 0.815 | 0.849 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More reference data data for Saudi Arabia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1508 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.988 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.6025 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9644 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.5548 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 138.56 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal resource distribution index in Saudi Arabia?
- Equal resource distribution index in Saudi Arabia was 0.82 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.861 in 2017.
- What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.145 in 1932.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for equal resource distribution index?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 47th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.