Greece vs Niger: Palma ratio
Greece
1.31
in 2023
Niger
1.32
in 2021
Greece rank
70th
Niger rank
68th
Palma ratio over time
- Greece
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.32 against 1.31 in Greece, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Niger ahead.
Greece ranks 70th and Niger ranks 68th of 120 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.37 | 1.99 | 0.6131 | Niger |
| 2010s | 1.38 | 1.41 | 0.0353 | Niger |
| 2020s | 1.26 | 1.32 | 0.0555 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palma ratio, Greece or Niger?
- Niger, at 1.32 against 1.31 in Greece as of 2021.
- What is the difference in palma ratio between Greece and Niger?
- 0.01, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Niger?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Greece and Niger rank globally for palma ratio?
- Greece ranks 70th and Niger ranks 68th 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.