Equal Resource Distribution Index in Maldives

Maldives: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.65 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.65
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
78th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.705
in 2012
All-time low
0.231
in 1965
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Maldives, 1900–2025

0.20.30.40.50.60.7190019622025

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

Analysis

In 2025, equal resource distribution index in Maldives stood at 0.65.

That represents a change of up 11.9% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Maldives peaked at 0.705 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.231, in 1965.

Maldives ranks 78th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.249 0.249 0.249 10
1910s 0.249 0.249 0.249 10
1920s 0.249 0.249 0.249 10
1930s 0.249 0.249 0.249 10
1940s 0.249 0.249 0.249 10
1950s 0.249 0.249 0.249 10
1960s 0.2548 0.231 0.298 10
1970s 0.3849 0.382 0.398 10
1980s 0.3958 0.393 0.421 10
1990s 0.443 0.443 0.443 10
2000s 0.4973 0.451 0.588 10
2010s 0.5717 0.458 0.705 10
2020s 0.6095 0.581 0.65 6

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 75 Bulgaria 0.673 compare
  2. 76 Vanuatu 0.665 compare
  3. 77 Rwanda 0.651 compare
  4. 79 Mongolia 0.645 compare
  5. 80 Tunisia 0.641 compare
  6. 81 Suriname 0.64 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Maldives?
Equal resource distribution index in Maldives was 0.65 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 0.705 in 2012.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.231 in 1965.
How does Maldives rank for equal resource distribution index?
Maldives ranks 78th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives 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.