Statizoid

Latvia vs Niger: Palma ratio

Latvia
1.34
in 2023
Niger
1.32
in 2021
Latvia rank
65th
Niger rank
68th

Palma ratio over time

  • Latvia
  • Niger
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1.34 against 1.32 in Niger, a difference of 0.0233.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Niger ahead.

Latvia ranks 65th and Niger ranks 68th 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.