Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data was 1,530 in 2017. β–² Rising

Latest (2017)
1,530
World rank
150th
of 160 countries
All-time high
1,530
in 2017
All-time low
542.18
in 1850
Years of data
15
1820–2017

Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data in Burkina Faso, 1820–2017

05001.0k1.5k1820191820171820: 618.11850: 542.21870: 669.11890: 655.81910: 671.41929: 634.11950: 7561960: 9711970: 1.2k1980: 1.2k1990: 1.3k2000: 1.3k2005: 1.3k2010: 1.3k2017: 1.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 1,530 for use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data in 2017. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data in Burkina Faso peaked at 1,530 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 542.18, in 1850.

Burkina Faso ranks 150th of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1820s 618.15 618.15 618.15 1
1850s 542.18 542.18 542.18 1
1870s 669.14 669.14 669.14 1
1890s 655.83 655.83 655.83 1
1910s 671.35 671.35 671.35 1
1920s 634.1 634.1 634.1 1
1950s 756 756 756 1
1960s 971 971 971 1
1970s 1,188 1,188 1,188 1
1980s 1,165 1,165 1,165 1
1990s 1,286 1,286 1,286 1
2000s 1,292 1,275 1,310 2
2010s 1,428 1,326 1,530 2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 147 Mali 1,629 compare
  2. 148 Zimbabwe 1,582 compare
  3. 149 Guinea 1,563 compare
  4. 151 Guinea-Bissau 1,483 compare
  5. 152 Togo 1,418 compare
  6. 153 Madagascar 1,400 compare

See the full ranking of 160 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data in Burkina Faso?
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data in Burkina Faso was 1,530 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 1,530 in 2017.
What is the lowest use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 542.18 in 1850.
How does Burkina Faso rank for use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data?
Burkina Faso ranks 150th out of 160 countries with data for 2017.
Is use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data
Source
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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