What is equal resource distribution index in Vanuatu?

Equal resource distribution index in Vanuatu was 0.665 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.759 in 2019.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.194 in 1900.

How does Vanuatu rank for equal resource distribution index?

Vanuatu ranks 76th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Vanuatu?

Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Vanuatu 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 Vanuatu

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

Vanuatu: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.665 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.665

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

76th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.759

in 2019

All-time low

0.194

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Vanuatu, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for equal resource distribution index in Vanuatu is 0.665, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Vanuatu peaked at 0.759 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.194, in 1900.

Vanuatu ranks 76th 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.

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Equal Resource Distribution Index in Vanuatu, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.194	—
1901	0.194	+0.0%
1902	0.194	+0.0%
1903	0.194	+0.0%
1904	0.194	+0.0%
1905	0.194	+0.0%
1906	0.194	+0.0%
1907	0.194	+0.0%
1908	0.194	+0.0%
1909	0.194	+0.0%
1910	0.194	+0.0%
1911	0.194	+0.0%
1912	0.194	+0.0%
1913	0.194	+0.0%
1914	0.194	+0.0%
1915	0.194	+0.0%
1916	0.194	+0.0%
1917	0.194	+0.0%
1918	0.194	+0.0%
1919	0.194	+0.0%
1920	0.194	+0.0%
1921	0.194	+0.0%
1922	0.194	+0.0%
1923	0.194	+0.0%
1924	0.194	+0.0%
1925	0.194	+0.0%
1926	0.194	+0.0%
1927	0.194	+0.0%
1928	0.194	+0.0%
1929	0.194	+0.0%
1930	0.194	+0.0%
1931	0.194	+0.0%
1932	0.194	+0.0%
1933	0.194	+0.0%
1934	0.194	+0.0%
1935	0.194	+0.0%
1936	0.194	+0.0%
1937	0.194	+0.0%
1938	0.194	+0.0%
1939	0.194	+0.0%
1940	0.235	+21.1%
1941	0.235	+0.0%
1942	0.235	+0.0%
1943	0.235	+0.0%
1944	0.235	+0.0%
1945	0.235	+0.0%
1946	0.235	+0.0%
1947	0.235	+0.0%
1948	0.235	+0.0%
1949	0.235	+0.0%
1950	0.235	+0.0%
1951	0.235	+0.0%
1952	0.235	+0.0%
1953	0.235	+0.0%
1954	0.235	+0.0%
1955	0.235	+0.0%
1956	0.235	+0.0%
1957	0.235	+0.0%
1958	0.235	+0.0%
1959	0.235	+0.0%
1960	0.235	+0.0%
1961	0.235	+0.0%
1962	0.235	+0.0%
1963	0.235	+0.0%
1964	0.235	+0.0%
1965	0.235	+0.0%
1966	0.235	+0.0%
1967	0.235	+0.0%
1968	0.235	+0.0%
1969	0.235	+0.0%
1970	0.305	+29.8%
1971	0.33	+8.2%
1972	0.33	+0.0%
1973	0.33	+0.0%
1974	0.33	+0.0%
1975	0.33	+0.0%
1976	0.33	+0.0%
1977	0.33	+0.0%
1978	0.33	+0.0%
1979	0.33	+0.0%
1980	0.613	+85.8%
1981	0.613	+0.0%
1982	0.613	+0.0%
1983	0.613	+0.0%
1984	0.613	+0.0%
1985	0.613	+0.0%
1986	0.613	+0.0%
1987	0.613	+0.0%
1988	0.613	+0.0%
1989	0.613	+0.0%
1990	0.613	+0.0%
1991	0.613	+0.0%
1992	0.613	+0.0%
1993	0.613	+0.0%
1994	0.613	+0.0%
1995	0.613	+0.0%
1996	0.613	+0.0%
1997	0.613	+0.0%
1998	0.613	+0.0%
1999	0.613	+0.0%
2000	0.694	+13.2%
2001	0.694	+0.0%
2002	0.694	+0.0%
2003	0.694	+0.0%
2004	0.694	+0.0%
2005	0.694	+0.0%
2006	0.694	+0.0%
2007	0.694	+0.0%
2008	0.694	+0.0%
2009	0.694	+0.0%
2010	0.694	+0.0%
2011	0.694	+0.0%
2012	0.694	+0.0%
2013	0.694	+0.0%
2014	0.694	+0.0%
2015	0.718	+3.5%
2016	0.718	+0.0%
2017	0.69	-3.9%
2018	0.722	+4.6%
2019	0.759	+5.1%
2020	0.684	-9.9%
2021	0.665	-2.8%
2022	0.665	+0.0%
2023	0.727	+9.3%
2024	0.665	-8.5%
2025	0.665	+0.0%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

Vanuatu's 0.665 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.335, 2.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Vanuatu's 0.665 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.623, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.194	0.194	0.194	10
1910s	0.194	0.194	0.194	10
1920s	0.194	0.194	0.194	10
1930s	0.194	0.194	0.194	10
1940s	0.235	0.235	0.235	10
1950s	0.235	0.235	0.235	10
1960s	0.235	0.235	0.235	10
1970s	0.3275	0.305	0.33	10
1980s	0.613	0.613	0.613	10
1990s	0.613	0.613	0.613	10
2000s	0.694	0.694	0.694	10
2010s	0.7077	0.69	0.759	10
2020s	0.6785	0.665	0.727	6

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

73 Jordan 0.677 compare
74 North Macedonia 0.676 compare
75 Bulgaria 0.673 compare
77 Rwanda 0.651 compare
78 Maldives 0.65 compare
79 Mongolia 0.645 compare

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More reference data data for Vanuatu

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0819 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0994 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0994 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0658 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4612 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5857 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Vanuatu?: Equal resource distribution index in Vanuatu was 0.665 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Vanuatu?: The highest recorded value was 0.759 in 2019.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Vanuatu?: The lowest recorded value was 0.194 in 1900.
How does Vanuatu rank for equal resource distribution index?: Vanuatu ranks 76th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Vanuatu?: Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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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: 18 September 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.