Croatia vs Ireland: Palma ratio
Croatia
1.1
in 2023
Ireland
1.06
in 2023
Croatia rank
95th
Ireland rank
98th
Palma ratio over time
- Croatia
- Ireland
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 1.1 against 1.06 in Ireland, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ireland ahead.
Croatia ranks 95th and Ireland ranks 98th of 120 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.23 | 1.26 | 0.0283 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.15 | 1.23 | 0.075 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.06 | 1.08 | 0.0177 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palma ratio, Croatia or Ireland?
- Croatia, at 1.1 against 1.06 in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in palma ratio between Croatia and Ireland?
- 0.04, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Ireland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Ireland rank globally for palma ratio?
- Croatia ranks 95th and Ireland ranks 98th 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.