Burundi vs Madagascar: Palma ratio

Burundi
1.64
in 2020
Madagascar
1.59
in 2021
Burundi rank
39th
Madagascar rank
41st

Palma ratio over time

  • Burundi
  • Madagascar
0123198020002021

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.64 against 1.59 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0527.

Burundi ranks 39th and Madagascar ranks 41st 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.