Palma ratio in Togo
Togo: Palma ratio was 1.66 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Palma ratio in Togo, 2006–2021
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Togo recorded 1.66 for palma ratio in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.4% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, palma ratio in Togo peaked at 2.55 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.66, in 2021.
That places Togo 38th out of 120 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.06 | 2.06 | 2.06 | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.28 | 2.12 | 2.55 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.66 | 1.66 | 1.66 | 1 |
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More reference data data for Togo
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0336 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2981 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.17 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2203 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 141.25 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is palma ratio in Togo?
- Palma ratio in Togo was 1.66 in 2021, 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 Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 2.55 in 2011.
- What is the lowest palma ratio recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.66 in 2021.
- How does Togo rank for palma ratio?
- Togo ranks 38th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
- Is palma ratio rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo 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.