Egypt vs Romania: Palma ratio

Egypt
1.06
in 2021
Romania
1.05
in 2023
Egypt rank
99th
Romania rank
101st

Palma ratio over time

  • Egypt
  • Romania
00.511.52198920062023

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1.06 against 1.05 in Romania, a difference of 0.0106.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 99th and Romania ranks 101st of 120 countries.

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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.