Ecuador vs Panama: Palma ratio
Ecuador
2.57
in 2025
Panama
3.23
in 2024
Ecuador rank
9th
Panama rank
6th
Palma ratio over time
- Ecuador
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 3.23 against 2.57 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.6574.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.3 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 9th and Panama ranks 6th of 120 countries.
Individual pages
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.