What is equal resource distribution index in Austria?

Equal resource distribution index in Austria was 0.885 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Austria?

The highest recorded value was 0.948 in 1977.

What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Austria?

The lowest recorded value was 0.592 in 1935.

How does Austria rank for equal resource distribution index?

Austria ranks 32nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Austria?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Austria data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Resource Distribution Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Austria

Name: Equal Resource Distribution Index in Austria
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Austria: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.885 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.885

Change on year

down 0.3%

World rank

32nd

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.948

in 1977

All-time low

0.592

in 1935

Years of data

101

1918–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Austria, 1918–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Austria recorded 0.885 for equal resource distribution index in 2025.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Austria peaked at 0.948 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.592, in 1935.

That places Austria 32nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1910s	0.608	0.601	0.615	2
1920s	0.6361	0.636	0.637	10
1930s	0.6104	0.592	0.63	8
1940s	0.8706	0.869	0.877	5
1950s	0.8982	0.868	0.918	10
1960s	0.9261	0.918	0.93	10
1970s	0.9427	0.937	0.948	10
1980s	0.93	0.93	0.93	10
1990s	0.9344	0.932	0.94	10
2000s	0.9395	0.937	0.94	10
2010s	0.9381	0.933	0.945	10
2020s	0.8938	0.885	0.914	6

Countries ranked near Austria

29 Lithuania 0.898 compare
30 Spain 0.895 compare
31 Costa Rica 0.887 compare
33 Hong Kong 0.874 compare
34 Australia 0.871 compare
34 Poland 0.871 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Austria?: Equal resource distribution index in Austria was 0.885 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Austria?: The highest recorded value was 0.948 in 1977.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Austria?: The lowest recorded value was 0.592 in 1935.
How does Austria rank for equal resource distribution index?: Austria ranks 32nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Austria?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Resource Distribution Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.