Equal Resource Distribution Index in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.577 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.577
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
88th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.754
in 1991
All-time low
0.081
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Cape Verde, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for equal resource distribution index in Cape Verde is 0.577, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Cape Verde peaked at 0.754 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.081, in 1900.

Cape Verde ranks 88th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.081 0.081 0.081 10
1910s 0.081 0.081 0.081 10
1920s 0.081 0.081 0.081 10
1930s 0.1031 0.081 0.11 10
1940s 0.11 0.11 0.11 10
1950s 0.11 0.11 0.11 10
1960s 0.11 0.11 0.11 10
1970s 0.3821 0.11 0.695 10
1980s 0.6938 0.692 0.695 10
1990s 0.7385 0.692 0.754 10
2000s 0.7274 0.722 0.736 10
2010s 0.7329 0.715 0.748 10
2020s 0.6228 0.577 0.692 6

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 85 Thailand 0.601 compare
  2. 86 Panama 0.6 compare
  3. 87 Chile 0.589 compare
  4. 89 Senegal 0.568 compare
  5. 90 Kyrgyzstan 0.567 compare
  6. 91 Iran 0.564 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Cape Verde?
Equal resource distribution index in Cape Verde was 0.577 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 0.754 in 1991.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 0.081 in 1900.
How does Cape Verde rank for equal resource distribution index?
Cape Verde ranks 88th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde 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
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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.