Malta vs Switzerland: Equal Resource Distribution Index

Malta
0.966
in 2025
Switzerland
0.965
in 2025
Malta rank
5th
Switzerland rank
6th

Equal Resource Distribution Index over time

  • Malta
  • Switzerland
0.20.40.60.81190019622025

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.966 against 0.965 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Switzerland ahead.

Malta ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 175 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Switzerland Difference Ahead
1900s 0.19 0.9 0.71 Switzerland
1910s 0.19 0.9216 0.7316 Switzerland
1920s 0.2116 0.927 0.7154 Switzerland
1930s 0.262 0.927 0.665 Switzerland
1940s 0.3292 0.9282 0.599 Switzerland
1950s 0.643 0.93 0.287 Switzerland
1960s 0.7004 0.94 0.2396 Switzerland
1970s 0.84 0.968 0.128 Switzerland
1980s 0.9303 0.966 0.0357 Switzerland
1990s 0.9474 0.968 0.0206 Switzerland
2000s 0.948 0.968 0.02 Switzerland
2010s 0.949 0.9672 0.0182 Switzerland
2020s 0.9642 0.9653 0.0012 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal resource distribution index, Malta or Switzerland?
Malta, at 0.966 against 0.965 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal resource distribution index between Malta and Switzerland?
0.001, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Switzerland?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Malta and Switzerland rank globally for equal resource distribution index?
Malta ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th 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

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.