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Benin vs Cote d'Ivoire: Palma ratio (before tax)

Benin
4.25
in 2021
Cote d'Ivoire
4.44
in 2021
Benin rank
56th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
55th

Palma ratio (before tax) over time

  • Benin
  • Cote d'Ivoire
02468198620032021

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 4.44 against 4.25 in Benin, a difference of 0.1884.

Benin ranks 56th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 55th 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.