France vs Japan: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data

France
37,895
in 2017
Japan
38,415
in 2017
France rank
22nd
Japan rank
20th

Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data over time

  • France
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 38,415 against 37,895 in France, a difference of 520.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1820 it was France ahead.

France ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 20th of 160 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, France averaged higher in 12 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Japan Difference Ahead
1820s 1,809 1,317 492 France
1850s 2,546 1,436 1,110 France
1870s 2,990 1,580 1,410 France
1890s 3,787 1,854 1,933 France
1910s 4,726 2,317 2,409 France
1920s 7,508 3,665 3,843 France
1950s 8,266 3,062 5,204 France
1960s 11,792 6,354 5,438 France
1970s 18,187 15,484 2,703 France
1980s 23,537 21,404 2,133 France
1990s 28,129 29,949 1,820 Japan
2000s 34,452 34,034 418 France
2010s 36,991 36,713 278 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data, France or Japan?
Japan, at 38,415 against 37,895 in France as of 2017.
What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data between France and Japan?
520, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
How do France and Japan rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data?
France ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 20th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini 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 gini data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
160 places, 2,400 data points, 1820–2017
Last refreshed