What is equal resource distribution index in Switzerland?

Equal resource distribution index in Switzerland was 0.965 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.968 in 1970.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.9 in 1900.

How does Switzerland rank for equal resource distribution index?

Switzerland ranks 6th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Switzerland?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Switzerland 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 Switzerland

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

Switzerland: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.965 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.965

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

6th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.968

in 1970

All-time low

0.9

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Switzerland, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for equal resource distribution index in Switzerland is 0.965, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Switzerland peaked at 0.968 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.9, in 1900.

Switzerland ranks 6th of 175 countries on this measure, 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	0.9	0.9	0.9	10
1910s	0.9216	0.9	0.927	10
1920s	0.927	0.927	0.927	10
1930s	0.927	0.927	0.927	10
1940s	0.9282	0.927	0.93	10
1950s	0.93	0.93	0.93	10
1960s	0.94	0.94	0.94	10
1970s	0.968	0.968	0.968	10
1980s	0.966	0.966	0.966	10
1990s	0.968	0.968	0.968	10
2000s	0.968	0.968	0.968	10
2010s	0.9672	0.966	0.968	10
2020s	0.9653	0.965	0.967	6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

3 Japan 0.973 compare
7 Estonia 0.964 compare
7 Taiwan 0.964 compare
9 Singapore 0.96 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4612 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 2.37 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Switzerland?: Equal resource distribution index in Switzerland was 0.965 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Switzerland?: The highest recorded value was 0.968 in 1970.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Switzerland?: The lowest recorded value was 0.9 in 1900.
How does Switzerland rank for equal resource distribution index?: Switzerland ranks 6th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Switzerland?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland 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.