Latvia vs Lithuania: Palma ratio (before tax)
Latvia
3.21
in 2022
Lithuania
3.11
in 2022
Latvia rank
80th
Lithuania rank
83rd
Palma ratio (before tax) over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 3.21 against 3.11 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.105.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Lithuania ahead.
Latvia ranks 80th and Lithuania ranks 83rd 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.