Luxembourg vs Thailand: Palma ratio
Luxembourg
1.31
in 2023
Thailand
1.31
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
71st
Thailand rank
72nd
Palma ratio over time
- Luxembourg
- Thailand
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 1.31 against 1.31 in Thailand, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 72nd of 120 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.06 | 2.28 | 1.22 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 1.04 | 2.29 | 1.25 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 1.16 | 1.99 | 0.8203 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 1.27 | 1.6 | 0.3312 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 1.3 | 1.38 | 0.0797 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palma ratio, Luxembourg or Thailand?
- Luxembourg, at 1.31 against 1.31 in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in palma ratio between Luxembourg and Thailand?
- 0, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Thailand?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Thailand rank globally for palma ratio?
- Luxembourg ranks 71st 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.