Cameroon vs Syria: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient

Cameroon
2,850
in 2017
Syria
3,241
in 2017
Cameroon rank
130th
Syria rank
128th

Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient over time

  • Cameroon
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 3,241 against 2,850 in Cameroon, a difference of 391.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

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

Cameroon ranks 130th and Syria ranks 128th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Syria Difference Ahead
1820s 824.14 1,084 259.86 Syria
1850s 722.86 1,265 542.59 Syria
1870s 892.13 1,403 510.87 Syria
1890s 865.57 1,682 816.39 Syria
1910s 893.76 2,016 1,123 Syria
1920s 828.23 2,705 1,877 Syria
1950s 1,070 3,838 2,768 Syria
1960s 1,326 4,819 3,493 Syria
1970s 1,565 5,643 4,078 Syria
1980s 1,900 10,374 8,474 Syria
1990s 1,930 9,087 7,157 Syria
2000s 2,092 7,353 5,261 Syria
2010s 2,635 4,881 2,246 Syria

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, Cameroon or Syria?
Syria, at 3,241 against 2,850 in Cameroon as of 2017.
What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between Cameroon and Syria?
391, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Syria?
15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
How do Cameroon and Syria rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
Cameroon ranks 130th and Syria ranks 128th 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.