Guatemala vs Jamaica: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient
Guatemala
7,308
in 2017
Jamaica
7,135
in 2017
Guatemala rank
103rd
Jamaica rank
104th
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient over time
- Guatemala
- Jamaica
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 7,308 against 7,135 in Jamaica, a difference of 173.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Jamaica ahead.
Guatemala ranks 103rd and Jamaica ranks 104th of 160 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 7 and Jamaica in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 985.43 | 1,117 | 131.57 | Jamaica |
| 1850s | 1,158 | 867 | 290.86 | Guatemala |
| 1870s | 1,418 | 845 | 573.07 | Guatemala |
| 1890s | 1,644 | 881 | 762.87 | Guatemala |
| 1910s | 2,044 | 962.71 | 1,081 | Guatemala |
| 1920s | 2,742 | 1,116 | 1,626 | Guatemala |
| 1950s | 3,323 | 2,115 | 1,208 | Guatemala |
| 1960s | 3,496 | 4,230 | 734 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 4,653 | 6,135 | 1,482 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 6,384 | 4,975 | 1,409 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 5,165 | 6,035 | 870 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 5,995 | 6,802 | 807.5 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 6,917 | 7,080 | 163.5 | Jamaica |
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, Guatemala or Jamaica?
- Guatemala, at 7,308 against 7,135 in Jamaica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between Guatemala and Jamaica?
- 173, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Jamaica?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
- How do Guatemala and Jamaica rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
- Guatemala ranks 103rd and Jamaica ranks 104th 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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About this data
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.