Albania vs Australia: Palma ratio (before tax)

Albania
3.24
in 2022
Australia
3.33
in 2022
Albania rank
79th
Australia rank
78th

Palma ratio (before tax) over time

  • Albania
  • Australia
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 3.33 against 3.24 in Albania, a difference of 0.0911.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 79th and Australia ranks 78th of 113 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Palma ratio (before tax)
Source
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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. Inequality is measured here in terms of income before taxes and benefits.