Serbia vs Spain: Palma ratio
Serbia
1.26
in 2023
Spain
1.28
in 2023
Serbia rank
76th
Spain rank
73rd
Palma ratio over time
- Serbia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.28 against 1.26 in Serbia, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Serbia ahead.
Serbia ranks 76th and Spain ranks 73rd of 120 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.68 | 1.43 | 0.2423 | Serbia |
| 2020s | 1.31 | 1.32 | 0.0064 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palma ratio, Serbia or Spain?
- Spain, at 1.28 against 1.26 in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in palma ratio between Serbia and Spain?
- 0.02, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Serbia and Spain rank globally for palma ratio?
- Serbia ranks 76th and Spain ranks 73rd 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.