Myanmar vs Nigeria: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient
Myanmar
5,536
in 2017
Nigeria
5,271
in 2017
Myanmar rank
112th
Nigeria rank
114th
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient over time
- Myanmar
- Nigeria
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 5,536 against 5,271 in Nigeria, a difference of 265.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Nigeria ahead.
Myanmar ranks 112th and Nigeria ranks 114th of 160 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 803 | 882.43 | 79.43 | Nigeria |
| 1850s | 803 | 773.98 | 29.02 | Myanmar |
| 1870s | 803 | 955.22 | 152.22 | Nigeria |
| 1890s | 991.83 | 908.56 | 83.27 | Myanmar |
| 1910s | 954.42 | 1,035 | 80.12 | Nigeria |
| 1920s | 1,380 | 1,075 | 305.7 | Myanmar |
| 1950s | 631 | 1,200 | 569 | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 899 | 1,307 | 408 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 1,023 | 1,744 | 721 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1,320 | 2,080 | 760 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 1,253 | 1,773 | 520 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 2,395 | 2,746 | 351.5 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 4,654 | 5,088 | 433.5 | Nigeria |
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, Myanmar or Nigeria?
- Myanmar, at 5,536 against 5,271 in Nigeria as of 2017.
- What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between Myanmar and Nigeria?
- 265, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nigeria?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
- How do Myanmar and Nigeria rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
- Myanmar ranks 112th and Nigeria ranks 114th 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.