Guatemala vs Turkey: Palma ratio
Guatemala
2.45
in 2023
Turkey
2.26
in 2023
Guatemala rank
12th
Turkey rank
15th
Palma ratio over time
- Guatemala
- Turkey
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 2.45 against 2.26 in Turkey, a difference of 0.19.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
Guatemala ranks 12th and Turkey ranks 15th of 120 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.23 | 1.83 | 2.41 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 2.91 | 1.98 | 0.9362 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 2.45 | 2.26 | 0.1893 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palma ratio, Guatemala or Turkey?
- Guatemala, at 2.45 against 2.26 in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in palma ratio between Guatemala and Turkey?
- 0.19, with Guatemala ahead.
- How do Guatemala and Turkey rank globally for palma ratio?
- Guatemala ranks 12th and Turkey ranks 15th 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.