Georgia vs Israel: Income inequality: Palma ratio (after tax)
Georgia
1.31
in 2022
Israel
1.33
in 2022
Georgia rank
17th
Israel rank
16th
Income inequality: Palma ratio (after tax) over time
- Georgia
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 1.33 against 1.31 in Georgia, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 17th and Israel ranks 16th of 48 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.68 | 1.71 | 0.9679 | Georgia |
| 2010s | 1.92 | 1.46 | 0.4536 | Georgia |
| 2020s | 1.37 | 1.33 | 0.0365 | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: palma ratio (after tax), Georgia or Israel?
- Israel, at 1.33 against 1.31 in Georgia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income inequality: palma ratio (after tax) between Georgia and Israel?
- 0.02, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Israel?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Georgia and Israel rank globally for income inequality: palma ratio (after tax)?
- Georgia ranks 17th and Israel ranks 16th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Income inequality: Palma ratio (after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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 after taxes and benefits.