Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Barbados or Cyprus?

Cyprus, at 0.956 against 0.952 in Barbados as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Cyprus?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 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.

Barbados vs Cyprus: Equal Resource Distribution Index

Barbados

0.952

in 2025

Cyprus

0.956

in 2025

Barbados rank

13th

Cyprus rank

10th

Equal Resource Distribution Index over time

Barbados
Cyprus

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.956 against 0.952 in Barbados, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Cyprus ahead.

Barbados ranks 13th and Cyprus ranks 10th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 8 and Cyprus in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Barbados	Cyprus	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.2	0.451	0.251	Cyprus
1910s	0.2	0.451	0.251	Cyprus
1920s	0.2	0.451	0.251	Cyprus
1930s	0.2	0.451	0.251	Cyprus
1940s	0.3364	0.471	0.1346	Cyprus
1950s	0.5548	0.4898	0.065	Barbados
1960s	0.7094	0.672	0.0374	Barbados
1970s	0.929	0.7645	0.1645	Barbados
1980s	0.929	0.858	0.071	Barbados
1990s	0.9383	0.8791	0.0592	Barbados
2000s	0.948	0.939	0.009	Barbados
2010s	0.9496	0.9371	0.0125	Barbados
2020s	0.952	0.9507	0.0013	Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Barbados or Cyprus?: Cyprus, at 0.956 against 0.952 in Barbados as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Barbados and Cyprus?: 0.004, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Cyprus?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Cyprus rank globally for equal resource distribution index?: Barbados ranks 13th and Cyprus ranks 10th 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.