Afghanistan vs Rwanda: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient

Afghanistan
2,015
in 2017
Rwanda
1,819
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
138th
Rwanda rank
140th

Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 2,015 against 1,819 in Rwanda, a difference of 196.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Rwanda ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 138th and Rwanda ranks 140th of 160 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Rwanda Difference Ahead
1820s 450.1 554.49 104.4 Rwanda
1850s 520.94 486.35 34.59 Afghanistan
1870s 569.95 600.23 30.29 Rwanda
1890s 658.93 600.23 58.7 Afghanistan
1910s 766.42 1,075 308.55 Rwanda
1920s 921.49 1,251 329.19 Rwanda
1950s 1,156 1,020 136 Afghanistan
1960s 1,326 1,224 102 Afghanistan
1970s 1,272 1,337 65 Rwanda
1980s 1,019 1,672 653 Rwanda
1990s 963 1,398 435 Rwanda
2000s 733 1,118 384.5 Rwanda
2010s 1,822 1,618 204 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data, Afghanistan or Rwanda?
Afghanistan, at 2,015 against 1,819 in Rwanda as of 2017.
What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between Afghanistan and Rwanda?
196, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Rwanda?
15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and Rwanda rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
Afghanistan ranks 138th and Rwanda ranks 140th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Various sources (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data
Source
Various sources (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
160 places, 2,400 data points, 1820–2017
Last refreshed

In order to produce global estimates of historical poverty trends we have interpolated or extrapolated inequality data for missing observations. Green indicates observations of the Gini coefficient available in the original source.