Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Israel or Portugal?

Israel, at 0.796 against 0.792 in Portugal as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Portugal?

98 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.

Israel vs Portugal: Equal Resource Distribution Index

Israel

0.796

in 2025

Portugal

0.792

in 2025

Israel rank

52nd

Portugal rank

54th

Equal Resource Distribution Index over time

Israel
Portugal

How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.796 against 0.792 in Portugal, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 98 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 52nd and Portugal ranks 54th of 175 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 6 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Israel	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.0578	0.034	0.0238	Israel
1910s	0.0842	0.0758	0.0084	Israel
1940s	0.71	0.146	0.564	Israel
1950s	0.71	0.185	0.525	Israel
1960s	0.7151	0.3318	0.3833	Israel
1970s	0.733	0.6124	0.1206	Israel
1980s	0.7576	0.8885	0.1309	Portugal
1990s	0.8125	0.934	0.1215	Portugal
2000s	0.8651	0.938	0.0729	Portugal
2010s	0.8605	0.9254	0.0649	Portugal
2020s	0.8125	0.8625	0.05	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Israel or Portugal?: Israel, at 0.796 against 0.792 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Israel and Portugal?: 0.004, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Portugal?: 98 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Israel and Portugal rank globally for equal resource distribution index?: Israel ranks 52nd and Portugal ranks 54th 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.