Brazil vs Zambia: Palma ratio (before tax)
Brazil
11.51
in 2022
Zambia
10.36
in 2022
Brazil rank
8th
Zambia rank
10th
Palma ratio (before tax) over time
- Brazil
- Zambia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 11.51 against 10.36 in Zambia, a difference of 1.15.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 10th 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.