Kenya vs Zambia: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data

Kenya
3,250
in 2017
Zambia
3,498
in 2017
Kenya rank
127th
Zambia rank
124th

Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data over time

  • Kenya
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 3,498 against 3,250 in Kenya, a difference of 248.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

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

Kenya ranks 127th and Zambia ranks 124th of 160 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 9 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Zambia Difference Ahead
1820s 537.95 469.01 68.94 Kenya
1850s 471.84 411.37 60.47 Kenya
1870s 582.32 507.7 74.62 Kenya
1890s 612.14 507.7 104.44 Kenya
1910s 644.83 574.53 70.29 Kenya
1920s 839.77 542.65 297.12 Kenya
1950s 1,038 1,054 16 Zambia
1960s 1,157 1,530 373 Zambia
1970s 1,458 1,710 252 Zambia
1980s 1,675 1,452 223 Kenya
1990s 1,780 1,285 495 Kenya
2000s 2,036 1,700 337 Kenya
2010s 2,915 3,265 350 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data, Kenya or Zambia?
Zambia, at 3,498 against 3,250 in Kenya as of 2017.
What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data between Kenya and Zambia?
248, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zambia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
How do Kenya and Zambia rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data?
Kenya ranks 127th and Zambia ranks 124th 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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About this data

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