Laos vs Vietnam: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient

Laos
6,166
in 2017
Vietnam
6,422
in 2017
Laos rank
110th
Vietnam rank
108th

Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient over time

  • Laos
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 6,422 against 6,166 in Laos, a difference of 256.

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

Laos ranks 110th and Vietnam ranks 108th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Vietnam Difference Ahead
1820s 400.94 840 439.06 Vietnam
1850s 404.49 818.82 414.33 Vietnam
1870s 419.05 805 385.95 Vietnam
1890s 485.34 953.71 468.37 Vietnam
1910s 578.05 1,130 551.85 Vietnam
1920s 807.15 1,110 302.93 Vietnam
1950s 697 1,049 352 Vietnam
1960s 771 1,274 503 Vietnam
1970s 850 1,172 322 Vietnam
1980s 1,054 1,207 153 Vietnam
1990s 1,481 1,634 153 Vietnam
2000s 2,606 3,206 600 Vietnam
2010s 5,140 5,497 357 Vietnam

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, Laos or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 6,422 against 6,166 in Laos as of 2017.
What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between Laos and Vietnam?
256, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Vietnam?
15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
How do Laos and Vietnam rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
Laos ranks 110th and Vietnam ranks 108th 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.