What is equal resource distribution index in Zimbabwe?

Equal resource distribution index in Zimbabwe was 0.3 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.816 in 1981.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.051 in 1900.

How does Zimbabwe rank for equal resource distribution index?

Zimbabwe ranks 130th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Zimbabwe?

Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Zimbabwe 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 Zimbabwe

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

Zimbabwe: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.3 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.3

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

130th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.816

in 1981

All-time low

0.051

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Zimbabwe, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, equal resource distribution index in Zimbabwe stood at 0.3.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.816 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.051, in 1900.

Zimbabwe ranks 130th 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	0.051	0.051	0.051	10
1910s	0.051	0.051	0.051	10
1920s	0.0537	0.051	0.055	10
1930s	0.055	0.055	0.055	10
1940s	0.055	0.055	0.055	10
1950s	0.0958	0.079	0.103	10
1960s	0.1006	0.098	0.104	10
1970s	0.1042	0.098	0.129	10
1980s	0.7889	0.595	0.816	10
1990s	0.6548	0.589	0.791	10
2000s	0.4614	0.413	0.56	10
2010s	0.4215	0.345	0.467	10
2020s	0.3667	0.3	0.436	6

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

128 Uganda 0.308 compare
129 China 0.304 compare
131 Mexico 0.298 compare
132 Congo 0.296 compare
133 Syria 0.292 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Autumn temperature anomalies 1.68 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Zimbabwe?: Equal resource distribution index in Zimbabwe was 0.3 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Zimbabwe?: The highest recorded value was 0.816 in 1981.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Zimbabwe?: The lowest recorded value was 0.051 in 1900.
How does Zimbabwe rank for equal resource distribution index?: Zimbabwe ranks 130th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Zimbabwe?: Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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.