Mongolia vs South Africa: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient
Mongolia
12,768
in 2017
South Africa
12,189
in 2017
Mongolia rank
75th
South Africa rank
78th
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient over time
- Mongolia
- South Africa
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 12,768 against 12,189 in South Africa, a difference of 579.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1820 it was South Africa ahead.
Mongolia ranks 75th and South Africa ranks 78th of 160 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 389.44 | 1,188 | 798.57 | South Africa |
| 1850s | 392.88 | 1,042 | 649.12 | South Africa |
| 1870s | 407.02 | 1,286 | 878.98 | South Africa |
| 1890s | 471.42 | 1,830 | 1,359 | South Africa |
| 1910s | 561.46 | 1,835 | 1,274 | South Africa |
| 1920s | 783.99 | 2,386 | 1,602 | South Africa |
| 1950s | 677 | 4,041 | 3,364 | South Africa |
| 1960s | 912 | 4,847 | 3,935 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 1,226 | 6,448 | 5,222 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 1,618 | 6,998 | 5,380 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 2,123 | 6,111 | 3,988 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 3,879 | 8,488 | 4,610 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 10,299 | 11,754 | 1,455 | South Africa |
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, Mongolia or South Africa?
- Mongolia, at 12,768 against 12,189 in South Africa as of 2017.
- What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between Mongolia and South Africa?
- 579, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
- How do Mongolia and South Africa rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
- Mongolia ranks 75th and South Africa ranks 78th 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.