Botswana vs Mexico: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data

Botswana
15,397
in 2017
Mexico
16,309
in 2017
Botswana rank
64th
Mexico rank
62nd

Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data over time

  • Botswana
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 16,309 against 15,397 in Botswana, a difference of 912.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 64th and Mexico ranks 62nd of 160 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Mexico Difference Ahead
1820s 391.49 1,007 615.51 Mexico
1850s 343.38 1,054 710.62 Mexico
1870s 423.78 1,046 622.22 Mexico
1890s 423.78 1,568 1,144 Mexico
1910s 423.78 2,240 1,816 Mexico
1920s 423.78 2,424 2,000 Mexico
1950s 489 3,510 3,021 Mexico
1960s 564 4,723 4,159 Mexico
1970s 907 6,873 5,966 Mexico
1980s 2,348 9,929 7,581 Mexico
1990s 5,267 9,699 4,432 Mexico
2000s 8,921 13,134 4,214 Mexico
2010s 13,971 15,503 1,532 Mexico

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, Botswana or Mexico?
Mexico, at 16,309 against 15,397 in Botswana as of 2017.
What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between Botswana and Mexico?
912, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mexico?
15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
How do Botswana and Mexico rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
Botswana ranks 64th and Mexico ranks 62nd 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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About this data

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.