Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data in Chad
Chad: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data was 2,066 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data in Chad, 1820–2017
Source: Various sources (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2017, use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data in Chad stood at 2,066. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 63.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data in Chad peaked at 2,066 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 525.35, in 1850.
Chad ranks 137th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 598.96 | 598.96 | 598.96 | 1 |
| 1850s | 525.35 | 525.35 | 525.35 | 1 |
| 1870s | 648.36 | 648.36 | 648.36 | 1 |
| 1890s | 635.46 | 635.46 | 635.46 | 1 |
| 1910s | 650.51 | 650.51 | 650.51 | 1 |
| 1920s | 614.41 | 614.41 | 614.41 | 1 |
| 1950s | 815 | 815 | 815 | 1 |
| 1960s | 974 | 974 | 974 | 1 |
| 1970s | 880 | 880 | 880 | 1 |
| 1980s | 583 | 583 | 583 | 1 |
| 1990s | 692 | 692 | 692 | 1 |
| 2000s | 991 | 716 | 1,266 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,893 | 1,720 | 2,066 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More poverty & inequality data for Chad
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 2 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 6.12 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 826.9 kg per hectare (2024)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 5.7% (2018)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.67 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 8.8% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.2633 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.2633 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.287 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.3823 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data in Chad?
- Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data in Chad was 2,066 in 2017, according to Various sources (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 2,066 in 2017.
- What is the lowest use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 525.35 in 1850.
- How does Chad rank for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
- Chad ranks 137th out of 160 countries with data for 2017.
- Is use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Various sources (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.