South Korea vs United Kingdom: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient
South Korea
37,093
in 2017
United Kingdom
37,783
in 2017
South Korea rank
25th
United Kingdom rank
23rd
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient over time
- South Korea
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 37,783 against 37,093 in South Korea, a difference of 690.
Across all 15 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 23rd of 160 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 816 | 3,306 | 2,490 | United Kingdom |
| 1850s | 818.4 | 4,332 | 3,514 | United Kingdom |
| 1870s | 820 | 5,829 | 5,009 | United Kingdom |
| 1890s | 949.69 | 6,845 | 5,895 | United Kingdom |
| 1910s | 1,100 | 7,718 | 6,618 | United Kingdom |
| 1920s | 1,496 | 8,772 | 7,276 | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 998 | 11,061 | 10,063 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 1,548 | 13,780 | 12,232 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 2,975 | 17,162 | 14,187 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 6,064 | 20,612 | 14,548 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 13,874 | 26,189 | 12,315 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 25,276 | 33,785 | 8,510 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 34,316 | 36,268 | 1,953 | United Kingdom |
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 United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 37,783 against 37,093 in South Korea as of 2017.
- What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between South Korea and United Kingdom?
- 690, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United Kingdom?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
- How do South Korea and United Kingdom rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
- South Korea ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 23rd 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.