Netherlands vs Syria: Palma ratio

Netherlands
0.892
in 2021
Syria
0.8957
in 2022
Netherlands rank
116th
Syria rank
114th

Palma ratio over time

  • Netherlands
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.8957 against 0.892 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0037.

Netherlands ranks 116th and Syria ranks 114th of 120 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher palma ratio, Netherlands or Syria?
Syria, at 0.8957 against 0.892 in Netherlands as of 2022.
What is the difference in palma ratio between Netherlands and Syria?
0.0037, with Syria ahead.
How do Netherlands and Syria rank globally for palma ratio?
Netherlands ranks 116th and Syria ranks 114th 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

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.