Equal Resource Distribution Index in Palestine

Palestine: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.371 in 1948. ▲ Rising

Latest (1948)
0.371
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
116th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.371
in 1929
All-time low
0.312
in 1918
Years of data
31
1918–1948

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Palestine, 1918–1948

00.10.20.30.41918193319481918: 0.3121919: 0.3121920: 0.3121921: 0.3121922: 0.3121923: 0.3121924: 0.3121925: 0.3121926: 0.3121927: 0.3121928: 0.3121929: 0.3711930: 0.3711931: 0.3711932: 0.3711933: 0.3711934: 0.3711935: 0.3711936: 0.3711937: 0.3711938: 0.3711939: 0.3711940: 0.3711941: 0.3711942: 0.3711943: 0.3711944: 0.3711945: 0.3711946: 0.3711947: 0.3711948: 0.371

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

Analysis

In 1948, equal resource distribution index in Palestine stood at 0.371. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Palestine peaked at 0.371 in 1929 and was at its lowest, 0.312, in 1918.

Palestine ranks 116th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 0.312 0.312 0.312 2
1920s 0.3179 0.312 0.371 10
1930s 0.371 0.371 0.371 10
1940s 0.371 0.371 0.371 9

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 113 Eritrea 0.383 compare
  2. 114 Nicaragua 0.379 compare
  3. 115 Iraq 0.373 compare
  4. 117 Azerbaijan 0.365 compare
  5. 118 Nigeria 0.36 compare
  6. 119 Nepal 0.345 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Palestine?
Equal resource distribution index in Palestine was 0.371 in 1948, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 0.371 in 1929.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.312 in 1918.
How does Palestine rank for equal resource distribution index?
Palestine ranks 116th out of 175 countries with data for 1948.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine 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
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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.