Argentina vs Cambodia: Palma ratio (before tax)

Argentina
5.32
in 2022
Cambodia
5.27
in 2014
Argentina rank
38th
Cambodia rank
39th

Palma ratio (before tax) over time

  • Argentina
  • Cambodia
57.51012.51517.5200120112022

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 5.32 against 5.27 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.0447.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Cambodia ahead.

Argentina ranks 38th and Cambodia ranks 39th 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
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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.