North Macedonia vs South Africa: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data
North Macedonia
12,753
in 2017
South Africa
12,189
in 2017
North Macedonia rank
76th
South Africa rank
78th
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data over time
- North Macedonia
- South Africa
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 12,753 against 12,189 in South Africa, a difference of 564.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1820 it was South Africa ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 76th and South Africa ranks 78th of 160 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 567.54 | 1,188 | 620.46 | South Africa |
| 1850s | 677.97 | 1,042 | 364.03 | South Africa |
| 1870s | 833.38 | 1,286 | 452.62 | South Africa |
| 1890s | 1,174 | 1,830 | 655.86 | South Africa |
| 1910s | 1,472 | 1,835 | 362.82 | South Africa |
| 1920s | 1,900 | 2,386 | 485.74 | South Africa |
| 1950s | 2,160 | 4,041 | 1,881 | South Africa |
| 1960s | 3,586 | 4,847 | 1,261 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 6,545 | 6,448 | 97 | North Macedonia |
| 1980s | 9,899 | 6,998 | 2,901 | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 9,173 | 6,111 | 3,062 | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 8,534 | 8,488 | 46 | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 11,896 | 11,754 | 141.5 | North Macedonia |
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, North Macedonia or South Africa?
- North Macedonia, at 12,753 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 North Macedonia and South Africa?
- 564, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
- How do North Macedonia and South Africa rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
- North Macedonia ranks 76th 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.