Bangladesh vs Ethiopia: Palma ratio
Bangladesh
1.18
in 2022
Ethiopia
1.17
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
88th
Ethiopia rank
89th
Palma ratio over time
- Bangladesh
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1.18 against 1.17 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.01.
Bangladesh ranks 88th and Ethiopia ranks 89th of 120 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.32 | 2.34 | 1.02 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 1.26 | 1.33 | 0.0649 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palma ratio, Bangladesh or Ethiopia?
- Bangladesh, at 1.18 against 1.17 in Ethiopia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in palma ratio between Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
- 0.01, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How do Bangladesh and Ethiopia rank globally for palma ratio?
- Bangladesh ranks 88th and Ethiopia ranks 89th 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.