Tanzania vs Uruguay: Palma ratio

Tanzania

1.91

in 2018

Uruguay

1.85

in 2024

Tanzania rank

24th

Uruguay rank

26th

Palma ratio over time

Tanzania
Uruguay

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 1.91 against 1.85 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0595.

Tanzania ranks 24th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 120 countries.

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Palma ratio in Tanzania
Palma ratio in Uruguay
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.