Ghana vs Turkey: Palma ratio (before tax)

Ghana
6.44
in 2016
Turkey
6.16
in 2024
Ghana rank
24th
Turkey rank
25th

Palma ratio (before tax) over time

  • Ghana
  • Turkey
0246810194319832024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 6.44 against 6.16 in Turkey, a difference of 0.2713.

Ghana ranks 24th and Turkey ranks 25th 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.