Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Estonia or Germany?

Estonia, at 0.964 against 0.956 in Germany as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Germany?

80 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.

Estonia vs Germany: Equal Resource Distribution Index

Estonia

0.964

in 2025

Germany

0.956

in 2025

Estonia rank

7th

Germany rank

10th

Equal Resource Distribution Index over time

Estonia
Germany

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 0.964 against 0.956 in Germany, a difference of 0.008.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Germany ahead.

Estonia ranks 7th and Germany ranks 10th of 175 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 4 and Germany in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	Germany	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.2107	0.4824	0.2717	Germany
1910s	0.3182	0.5224	0.2042	Germany
1920s	0.79	0.739	0.051	Estonia
1930s	0.808	0.6795	0.1285	Estonia
1940s	0.5988	0.6274	0.0286	Germany
1990s	0.9032	0.9482	0.045	Germany
2000s	0.9218	0.949	0.0272	Germany
2010s	0.9641	0.9504	0.0137	Estonia
2020s	0.9643	0.9485	0.0158	Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Estonia or Germany?: Estonia, at 0.964 against 0.956 in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Estonia and Germany?: 0.008, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Germany?: 80 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Germany rank globally for equal resource distribution index?: Estonia ranks 7th and Germany 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.