Guinea-Bissau vs Thailand: Palma ratio
Guinea-Bissau
1.32
in 2021
Thailand
1.31
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
69th
Thailand rank
72nd
Palma ratio over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Thailand
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 1.32 against 1.31 in Thailand, a difference of 0.01.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 69th and Thailand ranks 72nd of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.47 | 2.05 | 0.5819 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 2.34 | 1.67 | 0.6741 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 1.32 | 1.42 | 0.0991 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palma ratio, Guinea-Bissau or Thailand?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 1.32 against 1.31 in Thailand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in palma ratio between Guinea-Bissau and Thailand?
- 0.01, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Thailand rank globally for palma ratio?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 69th and Thailand ranks 72nd 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.