Albania vs Moldova: Palma ratio (before tax)
Albania
3.24
in 2022
Moldova
3.2
in 2021
Albania rank
79th
Moldova rank
81st
Palma ratio (before tax) over time
- Albania
- Moldova
How they compare
Albania currently reports 3.24 against 3.2 in Moldova, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Moldova ahead.
Albania ranks 79th and Moldova ranks 81st of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.91 | 3.67 | 0.7655 | Moldova |
| 2010s | 3.19 | 3.11 | 0.0818 | Albania |
| 2020s | 3.03 | 3.14 | 0.1118 | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palma ratio (before tax), Albania or Moldova?
- Albania, at 3.24 against 3.2 in Moldova as of 2022.
- What is the difference in palma ratio (before tax) between Albania and Moldova?
- 0.04, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Moldova?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
- How do Albania and Moldova rank globally for palma ratio (before tax)?
- Albania ranks 79th and Moldova ranks 81st of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Palma ratio (before tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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. Inequality is measured here in terms of income before taxes and benefits.