Netherlands vs Sweden: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient

Netherlands
46,651
in 2017
Sweden
45,193
in 2017
Netherlands rank
10th
Sweden rank
13th

Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient over time

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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 46,651 against 45,193 in Sweden, a difference of 1,458.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 13th of 160 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 8 and Sweden in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
1820s 3,006 1,415 1,591 Netherlands
1850s 3,779 1,715 2,064 Netherlands
1870s 4,422 2,144 2,278 Netherlands
1890s 5,078 2,606 2,472 Netherlands
1910s 6,030 4,053 1,977 Netherlands
1920s 9,068 6,476 2,592 Netherlands
1950s 9,558 10,742 1,184 Sweden
1960s 13,209 13,849 640 Sweden
1970s 19,075 20,269 1,194 Sweden
1980s 23,438 23,809 371 Sweden
1990s 27,515 28,068 553 Sweden
2000s 39,290 36,731 2,558 Netherlands
2010s 45,232 43,914 1,318 Netherlands

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, Netherlands or Sweden?
Netherlands, at 46,651 against 45,193 in Sweden as of 2017.
What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between Netherlands and Sweden?
1,458, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
Netherlands ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 13th 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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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.