Spain vs Thailand: Palma ratio

Spain

1.28

in 2023

Thailand

1.31

in 2024

Spain rank

73rd

Thailand rank

72nd

Palma ratio over time

Spain
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 1.31 against 1.28 in Spain, a difference of 0.0251.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 73rd and Thailand ranks 72nd of 120 countries.

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Palma ratio in Spain
Palma ratio in Thailand
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 2026

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.