What is equal resource distribution index in Netherlands?

Equal resource distribution index in Netherlands was 0.909 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Netherlands?

The highest recorded value was 0.965 in 2008.

What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Netherlands?

The lowest recorded value was 0.567 in 1900.

How does Netherlands rank for equal resource distribution index?

Netherlands ranks 22nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Netherlands?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Netherlands 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.

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Netherlands

Name: Equal Resource Distribution Index in Netherlands
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Netherlands: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.909 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.909

Change on year

up 2.7%

World rank

22nd

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.965

in 2008

All-time low

0.567

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Netherlands, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, equal resource distribution index in Netherlands stood at 0.909.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Netherlands peaked at 0.965 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.567, in 1900.

Netherlands ranks 22nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.5726	0.567	0.574	10
1910s	0.5962	0.574	0.616	10
1920s	0.616	0.616	0.616	10
1930s	0.639	0.639	0.639	10
1940s	0.7494	0.645	0.892	10
1950s	0.892	0.892	0.892	10
1960s	0.9126	0.907	0.941	10
1970s	0.9422	0.938	0.944	10
1980s	0.938	0.933	0.943	10
1990s	0.933	0.933	0.933	10
2000s	0.957	0.952	0.965	10
2010s	0.9564	0.925	0.961	10
2020s	0.9095	0.885	0.925	6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

19 New Zealand 0.912 compare
19 Seychelles 0.912 compare
21 Bhutan 0.91 compare
23 Slovenia 0.906 compare
24 Sweden 0.905 compare
24 United Arab Emirates 0.905 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Netherlands?: Equal resource distribution index in Netherlands was 0.909 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Netherlands?: The highest recorded value was 0.965 in 2008.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Netherlands?: The lowest recorded value was 0.567 in 1900.
How does Netherlands rank for equal resource distribution index?: Netherlands ranks 22nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Netherlands?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.