Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Austria or Poland?

Austria, at 0.885 against 0.871 in Poland as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Poland?

101 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Resource Distribution Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Austria vs Poland: Equal Resource Distribution Index

Austria

0.885

in 2025

Poland

0.871

in 2025

Austria rank

32nd

Poland rank

34th

Equal Resource Distribution Index over time

Austria
Poland

How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.885 against 0.871 in Poland, a difference of 0.014.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 101 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 32nd and Poland ranks 34th of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 11 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Poland	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.608	0.488	0.12	Austria
1920s	0.6361	0.5182	0.1179	Austria
1930s	0.6104	0.536	0.0744	Austria
1940s	0.8706	0.8388	0.0318	Austria
1950s	0.8982	0.9129	0.0147	Poland
1960s	0.9261	0.915	0.0111	Austria
1970s	0.9427	0.915	0.0277	Austria
1980s	0.93	0.9096	0.0204	Austria
1990s	0.9344	0.914	0.0204	Austria
2000s	0.9395	0.9083	0.0312	Austria
2010s	0.9381	0.9139	0.0242	Austria
2020s	0.8938	0.8557	0.0382	Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Austria or Poland?: Austria, at 0.885 against 0.871 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Austria and Poland?: 0.014, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Poland?: 101 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Austria and Poland rank globally for equal resource distribution index?: Austria ranks 32nd and Poland ranks 34th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Resource Distribution Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.