Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient was 24,557 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data in Kazakhstan, 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 Kazakhstan stood at 24,557. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 61.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data in Kazakhstan peaked at 24,557 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 812.64, in 1820.
That places Kazakhstan 42nd out of 160 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 812.64 | — |
| 1850 | 970.75 | +19.5% |
| 1870 | 1,193 | +22.9% |
| 1890 | 1,603 | +34.3% |
| 1910 | 2,496 | +55.7% |
| 1929 | 2,566 | +2.8% |
| 1950 | 5,260 | +105.0% |
| 1960 | 7,303 | +38.8% |
| 1970 | 10,321 | +41.3% |
| 1980 | 11,899 | +15.3% |
| 1990 | 11,888 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 9,309 | -21.7% |
| 2005 | 15,234 | +63.6% |
| 2010 | 19,965 | +31.1% |
| 2017 | 24,557 | +23.0% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 24,557 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12,753, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 24,557 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24,814, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 812.64 | 812.64 | 812.64 | 1 |
| 1850s | 970.75 | 970.75 | 970.75 | 1 |
| 1870s | 1,193 | 1,193 | 1,193 | 1 |
| 1890s | 1,603 | 1,603 | 1,603 | 1 |
| 1910s | 2,496 | 2,496 | 2,496 | 1 |
| 1920s | 2,566 | 2,566 | 2,566 | 1 |
| 1950s | 5,260 | 5,260 | 5,260 | 1 |
| 1960s | 7,303 | 7,303 | 7,303 | 1 |
| 1970s | 10,321 | 10,321 | 10,321 | 1 |
| 1980s | 11,899 | 11,899 | 11,899 | 1 |
| 1990s | 11,888 | 11,888 | 11,888 | 1 |
| 2000s | 12,272 | 9,309 | 15,234 | 2 |
| 2010s | 22,261 | 19,965 | 24,557 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More poverty & inequality data for Kazakhstan
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 6 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 3.01 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 1,530 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 48.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 20.46 (2022)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 20.5% (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data in Kazakhstan?
- Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data in Kazakhstan was 24,557 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 Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 24,557 in 2017.
- What is the lowest use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 812.64 in 1820.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
- Kazakhstan ranks 42nd out of 160 countries with data for 2017.
- Is use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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.