What is equal resource distribution index in Poland?

Equal resource distribution index in Poland was 0.871 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.925 in 2011.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.488 in 1918.

How does Poland rank for equal resource distribution index?

Poland ranks 34th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Poland?

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

Where does this Poland 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 Poland

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

Poland: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.871 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.871

Change on year

up 0.7%

World rank

34th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.925

in 2011

All-time low

0.488

in 1918

Years of data

103

1918–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Poland, 1918–2025

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

Analysis

Poland recorded 0.871 for equal resource distribution index in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Poland peaked at 0.925 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.488, in 1918.

Poland ranks 34th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 103 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1910s	0.488	0.488	0.488	2
1920s	0.5182	0.488	0.536	10
1930s	0.536	0.536	0.536	9
1940s	0.8357	0.82	0.914	6
1950s	0.9129	0.912	0.915	10
1960s	0.915	0.915	0.915	10
1970s	0.915	0.915	0.915	10
1980s	0.9096	0.905	0.911	10
1990s	0.914	0.914	0.914	10
2000s	0.9083	0.907	0.914	10
2010s	0.9139	0.889	0.925	10
2020s	0.8557	0.844	0.871	6

Countries ranked near Poland

31 Costa Rica 0.887 compare
32 Austria 0.885 compare
33 Hong Kong 0.874 compare
34 Australia 0.871 compare
36 Italy 0.87 compare
37 Mauritius 0.865 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Poland?: Equal resource distribution index in Poland was 0.871 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Poland?: The highest recorded value was 0.925 in 2011.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Poland?: The lowest recorded value was 0.488 in 1918.
How does Poland rank for equal resource distribution index?: Poland ranks 34th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Poland?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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.