Bulgaria vs Gambia: Palma ratio
Bulgaria
1.8
in 2023
Gambia
1.75
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
31st
Gambia rank
33rd
Palma ratio over time
- Bulgaria
- Gambia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1.8 against 1.75 in Gambia, a difference of 0.05.
Bulgaria ranks 31st and Gambia ranks 33rd of 120 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.58 | 1.88 | 0.298 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 1.91 | 1.75 | 0.1599 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palma ratio, Bulgaria or Gambia?
- Bulgaria, at 1.8 against 1.75 in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in palma ratio between Bulgaria and Gambia?
- 0.05, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How do Bulgaria and Gambia rank globally for palma ratio?
- Bulgaria ranks 31st and Gambia ranks 33rd 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.