Hong Kong vs Luxembourg: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data

Hong Kong
49,919
in 2017
Luxembourg
56,780
in 2017
Hong Kong rank
8th
Luxembourg rank
5th

Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 56,780 against 49,919 in Hong Kong, a difference of 6,861.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.

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

Hong Kong ranks 8th and Luxembourg ranks 5th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1820s 1,132 3,580 2,448 Luxembourg
1850s 1,205 4,406 3,201 Luxembourg
1870s 1,256 5,329 4,073 Luxembourg
1890s 1,682 6,688 5,006 Luxembourg
1910s 2,253 8,592 6,339 Luxembourg
1920s 2,987 11,446 8,459 Luxembourg
1950s 4,082 13,378 9,296 Luxembourg
1960s 5,088 15,870 10,782 Luxembourg
1970s 9,250 20,763 11,513 Luxembourg
1980s 17,086 24,951 7,865 Luxembourg
1990s 27,960 36,706 8,746 Luxembourg
2000s 35,543 51,663 16,120 Luxembourg
2010s 46,545 55,433 8,888 Luxembourg

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, Hong Kong or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 56,780 against 49,919 in Hong Kong as of 2017.
What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between Hong Kong and Luxembourg?
6,861, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Luxembourg?
15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
How do Hong Kong and Luxembourg rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
Hong Kong ranks 8th and Luxembourg ranks 5th 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.