Statizoid

China vs Togo: Palma ratio (before tax)

China
5.02
in 2015
Togo
5.07
in 2021
China rank
45th
Togo rank
43rd

Palma ratio (before tax) over time

  • China
  • Togo
2468197920002021

How they compare

Togo currently reports 5.07 against 5.02 in China, a difference of 0.0437.

China ranks 45th and Togo ranks 43rd 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.