Equal Resource Distribution Index in Denmark
Denmark: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.984 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Denmark, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for equal resource distribution index in Denmark is 0.984, measured in 2025.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Denmark peaked at 0.986 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.732, in 1900.
That places Denmark 2nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.732 | 0.732 | 0.732 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.732 | 0.732 | 0.732 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.7368 | 0.732 | 0.74 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.8102 | 0.74 | 0.846 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.844 | 0.834 | 0.85 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.857 | 0.85 | 0.897 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.9082 | 0.897 | 0.925 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9838 | 0.964 | 0.986 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.986 | 0.986 | 0.986 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9848 | 0.984 | 0.986 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.984 | 0.984 | 0.984 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.984 | 0.984 | 0.984 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.984 | 0.984 | 0.984 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Denmark
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.93 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.96 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -2.18 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9586 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.41 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 129.7 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal resource distribution index in Denmark?
- Equal resource distribution index in Denmark was 0.984 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.986 in 1971.
- What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.732 in 1900.
- How does Denmark rank for equal resource distribution index?
- Denmark ranks 2nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark 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
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.