Cyprus vs Taiwan: Equal Resource Distribution Index
Cyprus
0.956
in 2025
Taiwan
0.964
in 2025
Cyprus rank
10th
Taiwan rank
7th
Equal Resource Distribution Index over time
- Cyprus
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 0.964 against 0.956 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.008.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 10th and Taiwan ranks 7th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 9 and Taiwan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.451 | 0.284 | 0.167 | Cyprus |
| 1910s | 0.451 | 0.284 | 0.167 | Cyprus |
| 1920s | 0.451 | 0.284 | 0.167 | Cyprus |
| 1930s | 0.451 | 0.284 | 0.167 | Cyprus |
| 1940s | 0.471 | 0.3551 | 0.1159 | Cyprus |
| 1950s | 0.4898 | 0.5155 | 0.0257 | Taiwan |
| 1960s | 0.672 | 0.5372 | 0.1348 | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 0.7645 | 0.6358 | 0.1287 | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 0.858 | 0.7382 | 0.1198 | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 0.8791 | 0.8613 | 0.0178 | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 0.939 | 0.9453 | 0.0063 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 0.9371 | 0.9549 | 0.0178 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 0.9507 | 0.9643 | 0.0137 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Cyprus or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 0.964 against 0.956 in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Cyprus and Taiwan?
- 0.008, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Taiwan?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Taiwan rank globally for equal resource distribution index?
- Cyprus ranks 10th and Taiwan ranks 7th 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.