What is equal resource distribution index in Sierra Leone?

Equal resource distribution index in Sierra Leone was 0.519 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Sierra Leone?

The highest recorded value was 0.586 in 2021.

What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Sierra Leone?

The lowest recorded value was 0.081 in 1953.

How does Sierra Leone rank for equal resource distribution index?

Sierra Leone ranks 99th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Sierra Leone?

Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone

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

Sierra Leone: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.519 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.519

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

99th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.586

in 2021

All-time low

0.081

in 1953

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Sierra Leone, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, equal resource distribution index in Sierra Leone stood at 0.519.

That represents a change of up 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.586 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.081, in 1953.

Sierra Leone ranks 99th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.087	0.087	0.087	10
1910s	0.087	0.087	0.087	10
1920s	0.087	0.087	0.087	10
1930s	0.087	0.087	0.087	10
1940s	0.0864	0.085	0.087	10
1950s	0.0867	0.081	0.102	10
1960s	0.2243	0.149	0.24	10
1970s	0.2123	0.206	0.213	10
1980s	0.2146	0.213	0.217	10
1990s	0.2155	0.186	0.252	10
2000s	0.3747	0.252	0.419	10
2010s	0.4317	0.406	0.455	10
2020s	0.5217	0.467	0.586	6

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

96 North Korea 0.537 compare
97 Brazil 0.534 compare
98 Uzbekistan 0.533 compare
100 Romania 0.517 compare
101 United States 0.509 compare
102 Kenya 0.505 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

More reference data data for Sierra Leone

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Summer temperature anomalies 0.8874 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 0.2824 °C (2026)
Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
Autumn temperature anomalies 0.1314 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 0.1178 °C (2025)
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Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Competitive elections 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Sierra Leone?: Equal resource distribution index in Sierra Leone was 0.519 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Sierra Leone?: The highest recorded value was 0.586 in 2021.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Sierra Leone?: The lowest recorded value was 0.081 in 1953.
How does Sierra Leone rank for equal resource distribution index?: Sierra Leone ranks 99th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Sierra Leone?: Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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

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: 07 August 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.