What is equal resource distribution index in Uruguay?

Equal resource distribution index in Uruguay was 0.902 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.924 in 2008.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.59 in 1900.

How does Uruguay rank for equal resource distribution index?

Uruguay ranks 26th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Uruguay?

Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Uruguay 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 Uruguay

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

Uruguay: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.902 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.902

Change on year

up 2.0%

World rank

26th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.924

in 2008

All-time low

0.59

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Uruguay, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.902 for equal resource distribution index in 2025.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Uruguay peaked at 0.924 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.59, in 1900.

That places Uruguay 26th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.5984	0.59	0.604	10
1910s	0.69	0.687	0.691	10
1920s	0.691	0.691	0.691	10
1930s	0.722	0.691	0.753	10
1940s	0.7565	0.753	0.758	10
1950s	0.7911	0.789	0.793	10
1960s	0.8204	0.789	0.825	10
1970s	0.8651	0.848	0.905	10
1980s	0.8547	0.848	0.862	10
1990s	0.86	0.86	0.86	10
2000s	0.8833	0.86	0.924	10
2010s	0.9088	0.905	0.919	10
2020s	0.8963	0.884	0.909	6

Countries ranked near Uruguay

23 Slovenia 0.906 compare
24 Sweden 0.905 compare
24 United Arab Emirates 0.905 compare
27 Kuwait 0.901 compare
27 Qatar 0.901 compare
29 Lithuania 0.898 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

More reference data data for Uruguay

Spring temperature anomalies 0.4369 °C (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies -1.57 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month -0.8785 °C (2026)
Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
Autumn temperature anomalies 0.1951 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 1.51 °C (2025)
Consumer price index 304.15 2010 = 100 (2025)
Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Competitive elections 1 (2025)
Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Uruguay?: Equal resource distribution index in Uruguay was 0.902 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Uruguay?: The highest recorded value was 0.924 in 2008.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Uruguay?: The lowest recorded value was 0.59 in 1900.
How does Uruguay rank for equal resource distribution index?: Uruguay ranks 26th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Uruguay?: Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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.