Puerto Rico vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data

Puerto Rico
35,439
in 2017
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
37,783
in 2017
Puerto Rico rank
26th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
23rd

Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 37,783 against 35,439 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 2,344.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Puerto Rico ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 160 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1820s 941.26 3,306 2,365 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1850s 1,106 4,332 3,226 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1870s 1,355 5,829 4,474 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1890s 1,570 6,845 5,275 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1910s 1,952 7,718 5,766 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1920s 2,619 8,772 6,153 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1950s 3,416 11,061 7,645 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1960s 5,451 13,780 8,329 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 10,117 17,162 7,045 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 13,040 20,612 7,572 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 16,799 26,189 9,390 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 29,703 33,785 4,082 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 34,317 36,268 1,952 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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, Puerto Rico or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 37,783 against 35,439 in Puerto Rico as of 2017.
What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between Puerto Rico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2,344, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
How do Puerto Rico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
Puerto Rico ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd 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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Indicator
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
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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.