Czechia vs Syria: Palma ratio

Czechia
0.8904
in 2023
Syria
0.8957
in 2022
Czechia rank
117th
Syria rank
114th

Palma ratio over time

  • Czechia
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.8957 against 0.8904 in Czechia, a difference of 0.0053.

Czechia ranks 117th and Syria ranks 114th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9087 1.46 0.5516 Syria
2000s 0.9367 1.9 0.9606 Syria
2020s 0.8978 0.8957 0.0021 Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher palma ratio, Czechia or Syria?
Syria, at 0.8957 against 0.8904 in Czechia as of 2022.
What is the difference in palma ratio between Czechia and Syria?
0.0053, with Syria ahead.
How do Czechia and Syria rank globally for palma ratio?
Czechia ranks 117th and Syria ranks 114th 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

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
Last refreshed

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.