Benin vs Cote d'Ivoire: Palma ratio
Benin
1.39
in 2021
Cote d'Ivoire
1.45
in 2021
Benin rank
55th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
52nd
Palma ratio over time
- Benin
- Cote d'Ivoire
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 1.45 against 1.39 in Benin, a difference of 0.06.
Benin ranks 55th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 52nd of 120 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Cote d'Ivoire in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cote d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.28 | 1.8 | 0.4794 | Benin |
| 2020s | 1.39 | 1.45 | 0.0604 | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palma ratio, Benin or Cote d'Ivoire?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 1.45 against 1.39 in Benin as of 2021.
- What is the difference in palma ratio between Benin and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 0.06, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How do Benin and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for palma ratio?
- Benin ranks 55th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 52nd 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.