Palma ratio in Armenia
Armenia: Palma ratio was 0.9963 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Palma ratio in Armenia, 1999–2024
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 0.9963 for palma ratio in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, palma ratio in Armenia peaked at 1.66 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.8743, in 2020.
Armenia ranks 105th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.31 | 1 | 1.66 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.22 | 1.08 | 1.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9734 | 0.8743 | 1.02 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Armenia
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.5471 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.0446 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.38 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.4731 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.23 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 160.82 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is palma ratio in Armenia?
- Palma ratio in Armenia was 0.9963 in 2024, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest palma ratio recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 in 2004.
- What is the lowest palma ratio recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8743 in 2020.
- How does Armenia rank for palma ratio?
- Armenia ranks 105th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is palma ratio rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Palma ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.