Benin vs Yemen: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient

Benin
2,142
in 2017
Yemen
2,322
in 2017
Benin rank
136th
Yemen rank
135th

Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient over time

  • Benin
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 2,322 against 2,142 in Benin, a difference of 180.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 136th and Yemen ranks 135th of 160 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 7 and Yemen in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Yemen Difference Ahead
1820s 1,280 565.35 714.42 Benin
1850s 1,122 654.33 468.16 Benin
1870s 1,385 715.88 669.45 Benin
1890s 1,331 827.65 502.98 Benin
1910s 1,386 962.67 423.25 Benin
1920s 1,260 1,157 102.58 Benin
1950s 1,627 1,452 175 Benin
1960s 1,468 1,537 69 Yemen
1970s 1,543 1,961 418 Yemen
1980s 1,691 3,650 1,959 Yemen
1990s 1,811 3,622 1,811 Yemen
2000s 1,892 4,349 2,456 Yemen
2010s 1,998 3,567 1,568 Yemen

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, Benin or Yemen?
Yemen, at 2,322 against 2,142 in Benin as of 2017.
What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between Benin and Yemen?
180, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Yemen?
15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
How do Benin and Yemen rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
Benin ranks 136th and Yemen ranks 135th 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.