Equal Resource Distribution Index in Cuba

Cuba: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.735 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.735
Change on year
down 11.2%
World rank
62nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.959
in 1960
All-time low
0.145
in 1926
Years of data
124
1902–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Cuba, 1902–2025

0.20.40.60.81190219632025

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

Analysis

Cuba recorded 0.735 for equal resource distribution index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Cuba peaked at 0.959 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.145, in 1926.

Cuba ranks 62nd 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 0.157 0.157 0.157 8
1910s 0.157 0.157 0.157 10
1920s 0.1522 0.145 0.157 10
1930s 0.1685 0.166 0.171 10
1940s 0.18 0.18 0.18 10
1950s 0.2418 0.169 0.864 10
1960s 0.9566 0.956 0.959 10
1970s 0.956 0.956 0.956 10
1980s 0.956 0.956 0.956 10
1990s 0.9302 0.914 0.956 10
2000s 0.9122 0.908 0.914 10
2010s 0.8563 0.824 0.904 10
2020s 0.828 0.735 0.863 6

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 59 Botswana 0.751 compare
  2. 60 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.743 compare
  3. 61 Vietnam 0.738 compare
  4. 62 Jamaica 0.735 compare
  5. 64 Armenia 0.733 compare
  6. 65 Finland 0.731 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Cuba?
Equal resource distribution index in Cuba was 0.735 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 0.959 in 1960.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.145 in 1926.
How does Cuba rank for equal resource distribution index?
Cuba ranks 62nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba 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.