Albania vs Romania: Palma ratio

Albania
1.05
in 2020
Romania
1.05
in 2023
Albania rank
100th
Romania rank
101st

Palma ratio over time

  • Albania
  • Romania
00.511.52198920062023

How they compare

Albania currently reports 1.05 against 1.05 in Romania, a difference of 0.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Albania ranks 100th and Romania ranks 101st of 120 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 1.11 1.52 0.4038 Romania
2010s 1.2 1.44 0.2363 Romania
2020s 1.05 1.36 0.308 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher palma ratio, Albania or Romania?
Albania, at 1.05 against 1.05 in Romania as of 2020.
What is the difference in palma ratio between Albania and Romania?
0, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Romania?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Albania and Romania rank globally for palma ratio?
Albania ranks 100th and Romania ranks 101st 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

Indicator
Palma ratio
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

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.