China vs Philippines: Palma ratio (before tax)
China
5.02
in 2015
Philippines
4.88
in 2018
China rank
45th
Philippines rank
47th
Palma ratio (before tax) over time
- China
- Philippines
How they compare
China currently reports 5.02 against 4.88 in Philippines, a difference of 0.1452.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
China ranks 45th and Philippines ranks 47th 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.