Barbados vs South Africa: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data

Barbados
12,061
in 2017
South Africa
12,189
in 2017
Barbados rank
79th
South Africa rank
78th

Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data over time

  • Barbados
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 12,189 against 12,061 in Barbados, a difference of 128.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1820 it was South Africa ahead.

Barbados ranks 79th and South Africa ranks 78th of 160 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 10 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados South Africa Difference Ahead
1820s 934.1 1,188 253.9 South Africa
1850s 1,098 1,042 55.54 Barbados
1870s 1,344 1,286 58.2 Barbados
1890s 1,558 1,830 271.76 South Africa
1910s 1,937 1,835 102.08 Barbados
1920s 2,599 2,386 213.16 Barbados
1950s 3,390 4,041 651 South Africa
1960s 5,316 4,847 469 Barbados
1970s 10,197 6,448 3,749 Barbados
1980s 12,318 6,998 5,320 Barbados
1990s 12,994 6,111 6,883 Barbados
2000s 12,490 8,488 4,001 Barbados
2010s 12,008 11,754 253.5 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data, Barbados or South Africa?
South Africa, at 12,189 against 12,061 in Barbados as of 2017.
What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data between Barbados and South Africa?
128, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and South Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
How do Barbados and South Africa rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data?
Barbados ranks 79th and South Africa ranks 78th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
160 places, 2,400 data points, 1820–2017
Last refreshed