Turkey vs Uganda: Palma ratio

Turkey
2.26
in 2023
Uganda
2.14
in 2019
Turkey rank
15th
Uganda rank
18th

Palma ratio over time

  • Turkey
  • Uganda
00.511.522.5198720052023

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 2.26 against 2.14 in Uganda, a difference of 0.12.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uganda ahead.

Turkey ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 18th of 120 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 1.97 2.3 0.3302 Uganda
2010s 2.07 2.08 0.0119 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher palma ratio, Turkey or Uganda?
Turkey, at 2.26 against 2.14 in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in palma ratio between Turkey and Uganda?
0.12, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Uganda?
6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do Turkey and Uganda rank globally for palma ratio?
Turkey ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 18th 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.