Cote d'Ivoire vs Laos: Palma ratio
Cote d'Ivoire
1.45
in 2021
Laos
1.43
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
52nd
Laos rank
53rd
Palma ratio over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Laos
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 1.45 against 1.43 in Laos, a difference of 0.02.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 52nd and Laos ranks 53rd of 120 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.78 | 1.39 | 0.3893 | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 1.75 | 0.149 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palma ratio, Cote d'Ivoire or Laos?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 1.45 against 1.43 in Laos as of 2021.
- What is the difference in palma ratio between Cote d'Ivoire and Laos?
- 0.02, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Laos rank globally for palma ratio?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 52nd and Laos ranks 53rd 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.