Georgia vs Italy: Income inequality: Palma ratio (after tax)
Georgia
1.31
in 2022
Italy
1.27
in 2022
Georgia rank
17th
Italy rank
19th
Income inequality: Palma ratio (after tax) over time
- Georgia
- Italy
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 1.31 against 1.27 in Italy, a difference of 0.04.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.
Georgia ranks 17th and Italy ranks 19th of 48 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.98 | 1.28 | 0.7 | Georgia |
| 2020s | 1.38 | 1.29 | 0.0928 | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: palma ratio (after tax), Georgia or Italy?
- Georgia, at 1.31 against 1.27 in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income inequality: palma ratio (after tax) between Georgia and Italy?
- 0.04, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Italy?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Georgia and Italy rank globally for income inequality: palma ratio (after tax)?
- Georgia ranks 17th and Italy ranks 19th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Luxembourg Income Study (2026) β 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.