Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient was 5,056 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data in Kyrgyzstan, 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 Kyrgyzstan stood at 5,056.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 5,848 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 399.39, in 1820.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 117th of 160 countries on this measure, 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 Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 399.39 | — |
| 1850 | 477.1 | +19.5% |
| 1870 | 586.46 | +22.9% |
| 1890 | 787.73 | +34.3% |
| 1910 | 1,227 | +55.7% |
| 1929 | 1,261 | +2.8% |
| 1950 | 2,585 | +105.0% |
| 1960 | 3,589 | +38.8% |
| 1970 | 5,072 | +41.3% |
| 1980 | 5,848 | +15.3% |
| 1990 | 5,742 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 3,246 | -43.5% |
| 2005 | 3,554 | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 3,978 | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 5,056 | +27.1% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 5,056 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,205, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 5,056 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24,814, 20% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 399.39 | 399.39 | 399.39 | 1 |
| 1850s | 477.1 | 477.1 | 477.1 | 1 |
| 1870s | 586.46 | 586.46 | 586.46 | 1 |
| 1890s | 787.73 | 787.73 | 787.73 | 1 |
| 1910s | 1,227 | 1,227 | 1,227 | 1 |
| 1920s | 1,261 | 1,261 | 1,261 | 1 |
| 1950s | 2,585 | 2,585 | 2,585 | 1 |
| 1960s | 3,589 | 3,589 | 3,589 | 1 |
| 1970s | 5,072 | 5,072 | 5,072 | 1 |
| 1980s | 5,848 | 5,848 | 5,848 | 1 |
| 1990s | 5,742 | 5,742 | 5,742 | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,400 | 3,246 | 3,554 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4,517 | 3,978 | 5,056 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More poverty & inequality data for Kyrgyzstan
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 9 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 2.8 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 2,799 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -13.87 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 25.85 (2022)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 25.9% (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 Kyrgyzstan?
- Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data in Kyrgyzstan was 5,056 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,848 in 1980.
- What is the lowest use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 399.39 in 1820.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 117th out of 160 countries with data for 2017.
- Is use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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.