Austria vs Malta: Palma ratio

Austria

1.18

in 2023

Malta

1.2

in 2023

Austria rank

87th

Malta rank

84th

Palma ratio over time

Austria
Malta

How they compare

Malta currently reports 1.2 against 1.18 in Austria, a difference of 0.0154.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 87th and Malta ranks 84th of 120 countries.

Individual pages

Palma ratio in Austria
Palma ratio in Malta
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 2026

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.