Ghana vs Paraguay: Palma ratio

Ghana
2.25
in 2016
Paraguay
2.34
in 2024
Ghana rank
16th
Paraguay rank
14th

Palma ratio over time

  • Ghana
  • Paraguay
12345198720052024

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 2.34 against 2.25 in Ghana, a difference of 0.0842.

Ghana ranks 16th and Paraguay ranks 14th 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.