Equal Resource Distribution Index in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.97 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Luxembourg, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, equal resource distribution index in Luxembourg stood at 0.97. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Luxembourg peaked at 0.97 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.591, in 1900.
That places Luxembourg 4th 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.
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.591 | — |
| 1901 | 0.644 | +9.0% |
| 1902 | 0.644 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.644 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.644 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.644 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.644 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.644 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.644 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.644 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.644 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.644 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.644 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.644 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.628 | -2.5% |
| 1915 | 0.628 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.628 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.628 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.628 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.655 | +4.3% |
| 1920 | 0.694 | +6.0% |
| 1921 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.694 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.64 | -7.8% |
| 1941 | 0.636 | -0.6% |
| 1942 | 0.636 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.636 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.636 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.682 | +7.2% |
| 1946 | 0.819 | +20.1% |
| 1947 | 0.819 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.819 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.819 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.845 | +3.2% |
| 1951 | 0.845 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.845 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.845 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.845 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.845 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.845 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.845 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.845 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.845 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.874 | +3.4% |
| 1961 | 0.874 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.874 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.874 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.874 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.874 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.874 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.922 | +5.5% |
| 1968 | 0.922 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.922 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.965 | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.965 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.968 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.967 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.969 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.969 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.97 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.97 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.97 | +0.0% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 0.97 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.895, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 0.97 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8265, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.6387 | 0.591 | 0.644 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.6371 | 0.628 | 0.655 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.694 | 0.694 | 0.694 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.694 | 0.694 | 0.694 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.7142 | 0.636 | 0.819 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.845 | 0.845 | 0.845 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.8884 | 0.874 | 0.922 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.965 | 0.965 | 0.965 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.965 | 0.965 | 0.965 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.965 | 0.965 | 0.965 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.965 | 0.965 | 0.965 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9653 | 0.965 | 0.968 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9692 | 0.967 | 0.97 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More reference data data for Luxembourg
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0209 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0065 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1376 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal resource distribution index in Luxembourg?
- Equal resource distribution index in Luxembourg was 0.97 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 0.97 in 2023.
- What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.591 in 1900.
- How does Luxembourg rank for equal resource distribution index?
- Luxembourg ranks 4th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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.