Latvia vs Slovakia: Equal Resource Distribution Index
Latvia
0.82
in 2025
Slovakia
0.819
in 2025
Latvia rank
47th
Slovakia rank
49th
Equal Resource Distribution Index over time
- Latvia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.82 against 0.819 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 47th and Slovakia ranks 49th of 175 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 8 and Slovakia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.333 | 0.556 | 0.223 | Slovakia |
| 1920s | 0.7144 | 0.899 | 0.1846 | Slovakia |
| 1930s | 0.7404 | 0.8489 | 0.1085 | Slovakia |
| 1940s | 0.671 | 0.6602 | 0.0108 | Latvia |
| 1950s | 0.9004 | 0.941 | 0.0406 | Slovakia |
| 1960s | 0.9573 | 0.941 | 0.0163 | Latvia |
| 1970s | 0.962 | 0.941 | 0.021 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 0.9564 | 0.946 | 0.0104 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 0.8718 | 0.8525 | 0.0193 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.8966 | 0.82 | 0.0766 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.9007 | 0.8238 | 0.0769 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.8178 | 0.8148 | 0.003 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Latvia or Slovakia?
- Latvia, at 0.82 against 0.819 in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Latvia and Slovakia?
- 0.001, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovakia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Slovakia rank globally for equal resource distribution index?
- Latvia ranks 47th and Slovakia ranks 49th 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.