Japan vs Malta: Equal Resource Distribution Index

Japan

0.973

in 2025

Malta

0.966

in 2025

Japan rank

3rd

Malta rank

5th

Equal Resource Distribution Index over time

Japan
Malta

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.973 against 0.966 in Malta, a difference of 0.007.

Across all 126 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 3rd and Malta ranks 5th of 175 countries.

Individual pages

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Japan
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Malta
Full country ranking

About this data

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: 07 August 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.