South Korea vs Puerto Rico: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient
South Korea
37,093
in 2017
Puerto Rico
35,439
in 2017
South Korea rank
25th
Puerto Rico rank
26th
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient over time
- South Korea
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 37,093 against 35,439 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1,654.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
South Korea ranks 25th and Puerto Rico ranks 26th of 160 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 816 | 941.26 | 125.26 | Puerto Rico |
| 1850s | 818.4 | 1,106 | 287.56 | Puerto Rico |
| 1870s | 820 | 1,355 | 534.51 | Puerto Rico |
| 1890s | 949.69 | 1,570 | 620.5 | Puerto Rico |
| 1910s | 1,100 | 1,952 | 852.04 | Puerto Rico |
| 1920s | 1,496 | 2,619 | 1,123 | Puerto Rico |
| 1950s | 998 | 3,416 | 2,418 | Puerto Rico |
| 1960s | 1,548 | 5,451 | 3,903 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 2,975 | 10,117 | 7,142 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 6,064 | 13,040 | 6,976 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 13,874 | 16,799 | 2,925 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 25,276 | 29,703 | 4,428 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 34,316 | 34,317 | 1.5 | Puerto Rico |
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, South Korea or Puerto Rico?
- South Korea, at 37,093 against 35,439 in Puerto Rico as of 2017.
- What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between South Korea and Puerto Rico?
- 1,654, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Puerto Rico?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
- How do South Korea and Puerto Rico rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
- South Korea ranks 25th and Puerto Rico ranks 26th 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.