Palma ratio (before tax) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Palma ratio (before tax) was 5.27 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Palma ratio (before tax) in Cambodia, 2010–2014
Source: World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for palma ratio (before tax) in Cambodia is 5.27, measured in 2014.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 42.4% over five years.
That places Cambodia 39th out of 113 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Palma ratio (before tax) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.15 | — |
| 2011 | 5.59 | -38.9% |
| 2012 | 5.19 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 5.47 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 5.27 | -3.6% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 5.27 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.17, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 5.27 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.77, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More reference data data for Cambodia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6712 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8836 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is palma ratio (before tax) in Cambodia?
- Palma ratio (before tax) in Cambodia was 5.27 in 2014, according to World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest palma ratio (before tax) recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.15 in 2010.
- What is the lowest palma ratio (before tax) recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.19 in 2012.
- How does Cambodia rank for palma ratio (before tax)?
- Cambodia ranks 39th out of 113 countries with data for 2014.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Palma ratio (before tax). 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. Inequality is measured here in terms of income before taxes and benefits.