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
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 3.28 against 3.08 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.2.
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.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.95 | 3.74 | 2.21 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 4.7 | 2.58 | 2.13 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 3.83 | 3.55 | 0.2746 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 3.6 | 3.08 | 0.519 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palma ratio, Brazil or Mozambique?
- Brazil, at 3.28 against 3.08 in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in palma ratio between Brazil and Mozambique?
- 0.2, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mozambique?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Mozambique rank globally for palma ratio?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Mozambique ranks 7th 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.