Albania vs Egypt: Palma ratio
Albania
1.05
in 2020
Egypt
1.06
in 2021
Albania rank
100th
Egypt rank
99th
Palma ratio over time
- Albania
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1.06 against 1.05 in Albania, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Egypt ahead.
Albania ranks 100th and Egypt ranks 99th of 120 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.11 | 1.22 | 0.1057 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 1.16 | 1.21 | 0.0434 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palma ratio, Albania or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 1.06 against 1.05 in Albania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in palma ratio between Albania and Egypt?
- 0.01, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Egypt?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Albania and Egypt rank globally for palma ratio?
- Albania ranks 100th and Egypt ranks 99th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Palma ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Palma ratio is a measure of inequality that divides the share received by the richest 10% by the share of the poorest 40%. Higher values indicate higher inequality.