Burkina Faso vs Guinea-Bissau: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data

Burkina Faso
1,530
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau
1,483
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
150th
Guinea-Bissau rank
151st

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 1,530 against 1,483 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 47.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 150th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 151st of 160 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 11 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1820s 618.15 426.79 191.36 Burkina Faso
1850s 542.18 374.34 167.84 Burkina Faso
1870s 669.14 462 207.14 Burkina Faso
1890s 655.83 462 193.83 Burkina Faso
1910s 671.35 462 209.35 Burkina Faso
1920s 634.1 462 172.1 Burkina Faso
1950s 756 462 294 Burkina Faso
1960s 971 800 171 Burkina Faso
1970s 1,188 1,395 207 Guinea-Bissau
1980s 1,165 1,207 42 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 1,286 1,270 16 Burkina Faso
2000s 1,292 1,229 63.5 Burkina Faso
2010s 1,428 1,406 22 Burkina Faso

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, Burkina Faso or Guinea-Bissau?
Burkina Faso, at 1,530 against 1,483 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2017.
What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
47, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
How do Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
Burkina Faso ranks 150th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 151st 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.