Czechia vs Slovakia: Palma ratio
Czechia
0.8904
in 2023
Slovakia
0.7715
in 2023
Czechia rank
117th
Slovakia rank
120th
Palma ratio over time
- Czechia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 0.8904 against 0.7715 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.1189.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 117th and Slovakia ranks 120th of 120 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8128 | 0.7981 | 0.0148 | Czechia |
| 2000s | 0.9475 | 0.9411 | 0.0064 | Czechia |
| 2010s | 0.904 | 0.8666 | 0.0373 | Czechia |
| 2020s | 0.9088 | 0.778 | 0.1308 | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palma ratio, Czechia or Slovakia?
- Czechia, at 0.8904 against 0.7715 in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in palma ratio between Czechia and Slovakia?
- 0.1189, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Slovakia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Slovakia rank globally for palma ratio?
- Czechia ranks 117th and Slovakia ranks 120th 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.