Brazil vs Mozambique: Palma ratio

Brazil
3.28
in 2024
Mozambique
3.08
in 2022
Brazil rank
5th
Mozambique rank
7th

Palma ratio over time

  • Brazil
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 3.28 against 3.08 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.1984.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 5th and Mozambique ranks 7th 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
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.