Bangladesh vs Ghana: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient

Bangladesh
3,837
in 2017
Ghana
4,104
in 2017
Bangladesh rank
121st
Ghana rank
120th

Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 4,104 against 3,837 in Bangladesh, a difference of 267.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Ghana ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 121st and Ghana ranks 120th of 160 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Ghana Difference Ahead
1820s 595.71 646.66 50.95 Ghana
1850s 603.13 567.18 35.95 Bangladesh
1870s 668.06 700 31.94 Ghana
1890s 773.37 914.98 141.61 Ghana
1910s 902.69 1,196 293.29 Ghana
1920s 942.71 1,456 513.24 Ghana
1950s 861 1,788 927 Ghana
1960s 869 2,197 1,328 Ghana
1970s 1,004 2,270 1,266 Ghana
1980s 875 1,844 969 Ghana
1990s 1,006 1,693 687 Ghana
2000s 1,706 2,256 550 Ghana
2010s 3,218 3,525 307 Ghana

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, Bangladesh or Ghana?
Ghana, at 4,104 against 3,837 in Bangladesh as of 2017.
What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between Bangladesh and Ghana?
267, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ghana?
15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
How do Bangladesh and Ghana rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
Bangladesh ranks 121st and Ghana ranks 120th 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.