Comoros vs North Korea: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient

Comoros
1,713
in 2017
North Korea
1,673
in 2017
Comoros rank
144th
North Korea rank
145th

Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient over time

  • Comoros
  • North Korea
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 1,713 against 1,673 in North Korea, a difference of 40.

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

Comoros ranks 144th and North Korea ranks 145th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros North Korea Difference Ahead
1820s 365.28 753 387.72 North Korea
1850s 320.39 756 435.61 North Korea
1870s 395.41 758 362.59 North Korea
1890s 406.87 898.44 491.58 North Korea
1910s 442.46 1,065 622.45 North Korea
1920s 429.43 1,596 1,167 North Korea
1950s 534 2,461 1,927 North Korea
1960s 679 2,460 1,781 North Korea
1970s 961 2,459 1,498 North Korea
1980s 1,065 2,457 1,392 North Korea
1990s 1,092 2,456 1,364 North Korea
2000s 1,235 1,732 497.5 North Korea
2010s 1,573 1,712 139 North Korea

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, Comoros or North Korea?
Comoros, at 1,713 against 1,673 in North Korea as of 2017.
What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between Comoros and North Korea?
40, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and North Korea?
15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
How do Comoros and North Korea rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
Comoros ranks 144th and North Korea ranks 145th 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.