Lesotho vs Tanzania: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient
Lesotho
2,721
in 2017
Tanzania
2,763
in 2017
Lesotho rank
132nd
Tanzania rank
131st
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient over time
- Lesotho
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 2,763 against 2,721 in Lesotho, a difference of 42.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Tanzania ahead.
Lesotho ranks 132nd and Tanzania ranks 131st of 160 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 6 and Tanzania in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 493.34 | 495.51 | 2.17 | Tanzania |
| 1850s | 432.71 | 434.61 | 1.9 | Tanzania |
| 1870s | 534.04 | 536.38 | 2.34 | Tanzania |
| 1890s | 534.04 | 563.85 | 29.81 | Tanzania |
| 1910s | 534.04 | 593.96 | 59.92 | Tanzania |
| 1920s | 534.04 | 605.34 | 71.3 | Tanzania |
| 1950s | 631 | 676 | 45 | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 813 | 732 | 81 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 1,073 | 905 | 168 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 1,589 | 958 | 631 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 1,882 | 875 | 1,007 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1,990 | 1,352 | 639 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2,518 | 2,416 | 101.5 | Lesotho |
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, Lesotho or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 2,763 against 2,721 in Lesotho as of 2017.
- What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between Lesotho and Tanzania?
- 42, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tanzania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
- How do Lesotho and Tanzania rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
- Lesotho ranks 132nd and Tanzania ranks 131st 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.