Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient in Oman
Oman: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient was 37,102 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data in Oman, 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 Oman stood at 37,102.
The figure is up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data in Oman peaked at 46,182 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 386.63, in 1820.
Oman ranks 24th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 386.63 | — |
| 1850 | 447.49 | +15.7% |
| 1870 | 489.58 | +9.4% |
| 1890 | 566.02 | +15.6% |
| 1910 | 658.35 | +16.3% |
| 1929 | 791.56 | +20.2% |
| 1950 | 993 | +25.4% |
| 1960 | 1,490 | +50.1% |
| 1970 | 6,056 | +306.4% |
| 1980 | 6,491 | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 10,327 | +59.1% |
| 2000 | 24,186 | +134.2% |
| 2005 | 30,393 | +25.7% |
| 2010 | 46,182 | +51.9% |
| 2017 | 37,102 | -19.7% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 37,102 is above the median for high income countries, which is 35,158, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Oman's 37,102 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,250, 3.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +306.4% | 1,490 | 6,056 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 386.63 | 386.63 | 386.63 | 1 |
| 1850s | 447.49 | 447.49 | 447.49 | 1 |
| 1870s | 489.58 | 489.58 | 489.58 | 1 |
| 1890s | 566.02 | 566.02 | 566.02 | 1 |
| 1910s | 658.35 | 658.35 | 658.35 | 1 |
| 1920s | 791.56 | 791.56 | 791.56 | 1 |
| 1950s | 993 | 993 | 993 | 1 |
| 1960s | 1,490 | 1,490 | 1,490 | 1 |
| 1970s | 6,056 | 6,056 | 6,056 | 1 |
| 1980s | 6,491 | 6,491 | 6,491 | 1 |
| 1990s | 10,327 | 10,327 | 10,327 | 1 |
| 2000s | 27,290 | 24,186 | 30,393 | 2 |
| 2010s | 41,642 | 37,102 | 46,182 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 21 Finland 38,367 compare
- 22 France 37,895 compare
- 23 United Kingdom 37,783 compare
- 25 South Korea 37,093 compare
- 26 Puerto Rico 35,439 compare
- 27 New Zealand 34,876 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Oman
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.52 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 29,147 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 -17.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 4.37 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 4.4% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 15.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.222 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 16.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data in Oman?
- Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data in Oman was 37,102 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 Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 46,182 in 2010.
- What is the lowest use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 386.63 in 1820.
- How does Oman rank for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
- Oman ranks 24th out of 160 countries with data for 2017.
- Is use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman 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.