Palma ratio wid in Poland

Poland: Palma ratio wid was 2.97 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
2.97
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
86th
of 113 countries
All-time high
2.97
in 2022
All-time low
1.08
in 1978
Years of data
63
1924–2022

Palma ratio wid in Poland, 1924–2022

0123192419732022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for palma ratio wid in Poland is 2.97, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, palma ratio wid in Poland peaked at 2.97 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.08, in 1978.

That places Poland 86th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Palma ratio wid in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Palma ratio wid in Poland, 1924 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1924 1.95 —
1925 1.94 -0.8%
1926 1.89 -2.6%
1927 1.87 -1.0%
1928 1.85 -0.9%
1929 1.82 -1.9%
1930 1.81 -0.5%
1931 1.83 +1.5%
1935 1.89 +3.0%
1936 1.93 +2.0%
1947 1.91 -0.7%
1955 1.84 -3.6%
1956 1.82 -1.1%
1957 1.83 +0.2%
1958 1.83 +0.3%
1959 1.84 +0.5%
1960 1.83 -0.8%
1961 1.77 -3.2%
1962 1.72 -2.5%
1963 1.67 -3.3%
1964 1.62 -3.0%
1965 1.57 -2.6%
1967 1.48 -6.3%
1970 1.35 -8.8%
1972 1.28 -4.7%
1976 1.13 -11.9%
1978 1.08 -4.9%
1984 1.23 +14.2%
1985 1.21 -1.7%
1986 1.23 +1.8%
1987 1.18 -4.4%
1988 1.15 -2.1%
1989 1.24 +8.2%
1993 1.56 +25.3%
1994 1.78 +14.1%
1995 1.99 +11.8%
1996 2.02 +1.5%
1997 1.99 -1.6%
1998 2.12 +6.5%
1999 2.07 -1.9%
2000 2.29 +10.6%
2001 2.31 +0.7%
2002 2.46 +6.5%
2003 2.61 +6.2%
2004 2.75 +5.3%
2005 2.86 +4.2%
2006 2.84 -0.7%
2007 2.83 -0.5%
2008 2.93 +3.6%
2009 2.78 -5.2%
2010 2.77 -0.2%
2011 2.83 +1.9%
2012 2.77 -2.0%
2013 2.76 -0.5%
2014 2.84 +2.9%
2015 2.9 +2.3%
2016 2.9 -0.2%
2017 2.83 -2.5%
2018 2.91 +3.1%
2019 2.95 +1.3%
2020 2.95 +0.0%
2021 2.96 +0.3%
2022 2.97 +0.2%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 2.97 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.75, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 2.97 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.68, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Palma ratio wid in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +25.3% 1.24 1.56

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 1.89 1.82 1.95 6
1930s 1.86 1.81 1.93 4
1940s 1.91 1.91 1.91 1
1950s 1.83 1.82 1.84 5
1960s 1.67 1.48 1.83 7
1970s 1.21 1.08 1.35 4
1980s 1.21 1.15 1.24 6
1990s 1.93 1.56 2.12 7
2000s 2.67 2.29 2.93 10
2010s 2.85 2.76 2.95 10
2020s 2.96 2.95 2.97 3

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 83 Lithuania 3.11 compare
  2. 84 Germany 3.08 compare
  3. 85 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.01 compare
  4. 87 Malaysia 2.86 compare
  5. 88 Ireland 2.85 compare
  6. 89 Croatia 2.85 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is palma ratio wid in Poland?
Palma ratio wid in Poland was 2.97 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest palma ratio wid recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 2.97 in 2022.
What is the lowest palma ratio wid recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.08 in 1978.
How does Poland rank for palma ratio wid?
Poland ranks 86th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is palma ratio wid rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Palma ratio wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Palma ratio wid
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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