Palma ratio in Mongolia
Mongolia: Palma ratio was 1.19 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Palma ratio in Mongolia, 1995–2022
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for palma ratio in Mongolia is 1.19, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, palma ratio in Mongolia peaked at 1.49 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 1998.
That places Mongolia 86th out of 120 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Palma ratio in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.29 | — |
| 1998 | 1.1 | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 1.25 | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 1.49 | +18.9% |
| 2010 | 1.29 | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 1.35 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 1.34 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.23 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 1.25 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.27 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.19 | -6.7% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 1.19 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.5, 79% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 1.19 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.42, 83% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.19 | 1.1 | 1.29 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.37 | 1.25 | 1.49 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.29 | 1.23 | 1.35 | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.19 | 1.19 | 1.19 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More reference data data for Mongolia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0069 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0378 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is palma ratio in Mongolia?
- Palma ratio in Mongolia was 1.19 in 2022, 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 in 2007.
- What is the lowest palma ratio recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 1998.
- How does Mongolia rank for palma ratio?
- Mongolia ranks 86th out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
- Is palma ratio rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.