Singapore vs Switzerland: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient
Singapore
67,331
in 2017
Switzerland
60,171
in 2017
Singapore rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
4th
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient over time
- Singapore
- Switzerland
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 67,331 against 60,171 in Switzerland, a difference of 7,160.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Switzerland ahead.
Singapore ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 4th of 160 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 1,362 | 1,985 | 623.04 | Switzerland |
| 1850s | 1,374 | 2,443 | 1,069 | Switzerland |
| 1870s | 1,423 | 2,954 | 1,531 | Switzerland |
| 1890s | 1,906 | 5,309 | 3,403 | Switzerland |
| 1910s | 2,732 | 8,048 | 5,316 | Switzerland |
| 1920s | 3,323 | 9,920 | 6,597 | Switzerland |
| 1950s | 3,572 | 11,541 | 7,969 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 3,464 | 16,358 | 12,894 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 6,650 | 23,479 | 16,829 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 13,601 | 27,406 | 13,805 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 22,666 | 34,250 | 11,584 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 41,236 | 46,262 | 5,026 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 62,972 | 58,695 | 4,277 | Singapore |
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, Singapore or Switzerland?
- Singapore, at 67,331 against 60,171 in Switzerland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data between Singapore and Switzerland?
- 7,160, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2017.
- How do Singapore and Switzerland rank globally for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
- Singapore ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 4th 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.