Cape Verde vs Panama: Equal Resource Distribution Index
Cape Verde
0.577
in 2025
Panama
0.6
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
88th
Panama rank
86th
Equal Resource Distribution Index over time
- Cape Verde
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 0.6 against 0.577 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.023.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Panama ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 88th and Panama ranks 86th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 5 and Panama in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.081 | 0.1893 | 0.1083 | Panama |
| 1910s | 0.081 | 0.2119 | 0.1309 | Panama |
| 1920s | 0.081 | 0.288 | 0.207 | Panama |
| 1930s | 0.1031 | 0.296 | 0.1929 | Panama |
| 1940s | 0.11 | 0.336 | 0.226 | Panama |
| 1950s | 0.11 | 0.3701 | 0.2601 | Panama |
| 1960s | 0.11 | 0.4134 | 0.3034 | Panama |
| 1970s | 0.3821 | 0.563 | 0.1809 | Panama |
| 1980s | 0.6938 | 0.551 | 0.1428 | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 0.7385 | 0.562 | 0.1765 | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 0.7274 | 0.5605 | 0.1669 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 0.7329 | 0.5801 | 0.1528 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 0.6228 | 0.5923 | 0.0305 | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Cape Verde or Panama?
- Panama, at 0.6 against 0.577 in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Cape Verde and Panama?
- 0.023, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Panama?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Panama rank globally for equal resource distribution index?
- Cape Verde ranks 88th and Panama ranks 86th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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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About this data
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.