Tanzania vs Turkey: Palma ratio (before tax)

Tanzania

6.08

in 2017

Turkey

6.16

in 2024

Tanzania rank

27th

Turkey rank

25th

Palma ratio (before tax) over time

Tanzania
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 6.16 against 6.08 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0849.

Tanzania ranks 27th and Turkey ranks 25th of 113 countries.

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Palma ratio (before tax) in Tanzania
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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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.