Germany vs Malaysia: Palma ratio (before tax)
Germany
3.08
in 2022
Malaysia
2.86
in 2022
Germany rank
84th
Malaysia rank
87th
Palma ratio (before tax) over time
- Germany
- Malaysia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 3.08 against 2.86 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2215.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Malaysia ahead.
Germany ranks 84th and Malaysia ranks 87th 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.