Congo vs Vietnam: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient

Congo
5,747
in 2017
Vietnam
6,422
in 2017
Congo rank
111th
Vietnam rank
108th

Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient over time

  • Congo
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 6,422 against 5,747 in Congo, a difference of 675.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

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

Congo ranks 111th and Vietnam ranks 108th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Vietnam Difference Ahead
1820s 1,152 840 312.38 Congo
1850s 1,011 818.82 191.94 Congo
1870s 1,247 805 442.44 Congo
1890s 1,210 953.71 256.59 Congo
1910s 1,250 1,130 119.83 Congo
1920s 1,158 1,110 48.01 Congo
1950s 1,693 1,049 644 Congo
1960s 1,999 1,274 725 Congo
1970s 2,396 1,172 1,224 Congo
1980s 3,075 1,207 1,868 Congo
1990s 3,794 1,634 2,160 Congo
2000s 4,490 3,206 1,284 Congo
2010s 5,742 5,497 245.5 Congo

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, Congo or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 6,422 against 5,747 in Congo as of 2017.
What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between Congo and Vietnam?
675, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Vietnam?
15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
How do Congo and Vietnam rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
Congo ranks 111th and Vietnam ranks 108th 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.