Uganda vs United States: Palma ratio
Uganda
2.14
in 2019
United States
2.03
in 2024
Uganda rank
18th
United States rank
21st
Palma ratio over time
- Uganda
- United States
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 2.14 against 2.03 in United States, a difference of 0.1055.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Uganda ahead.
Uganda ranks 18th and United States ranks 21st of 120 countries.
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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.