Belgium vs Cyprus: Palma ratio (before tax)
Belgium
2.44
in 2022
Cyprus
2.39
in 2022
Belgium rank
97th
Cyprus rank
99th
Palma ratio (before tax) over time
- Belgium
- Cyprus
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2.44 against 2.39 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0464.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Cyprus ahead.
Belgium ranks 97th and Cyprus ranks 99th of 113 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. Inequality is measured here in terms of income before taxes and benefits.