Statizoid

Benin vs Jordan: Palma ratio

Benin
1.39
in 2021
Jordan
1.35
in 2010
Benin rank
55th
Jordan rank
58th

Palma ratio over time

  • Benin
  • Jordan
0123198620032021

How they compare

Benin currently reports 1.39 against 1.35 in Jordan, a difference of 0.0388.

Benin ranks 55th and Jordan ranks 58th of 120 countries.

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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
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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.