Kazakhstan vs Tajikistan: Palma ratio (before tax)
Kazakhstan
3.79
in 2018
Tajikistan
3.73
in 2015
Kazakhstan rank
67th
Tajikistan rank
68th
Palma ratio (before tax) over time
- Kazakhstan
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 3.79 against 3.73 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 67th and Tajikistan ranks 68th of 113 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.93 | 3.92 | 0.0137 | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 2.86 | 3.73 | 0.8719 | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palma ratio (before tax), Kazakhstan or Tajikistan?
- Kazakhstan, at 3.79 against 3.73 in Tajikistan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in palma ratio (before tax) between Kazakhstan and Tajikistan?
- 0.06, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Tajikistan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
- How do Kazakhstan and Tajikistan rank globally for palma ratio (before tax)?
- Kazakhstan ranks 67th and Tajikistan ranks 68th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Palma ratio (before tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.