Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data in Zambia
Zambia: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data was 3,498 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data in Zambia, 1820–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data in Zambia is 3,498, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 77.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data in Zambia peaked at 3,498 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 411.37, in 1850.
Zambia ranks 124th of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 469.01 | 469.01 | 469.01 | 1 |
| 1850s | 411.37 | 411.37 | 411.37 | 1 |
| 1870s | 507.7 | 507.7 | 507.7 | 1 |
| 1890s | 507.7 | 507.7 | 507.7 | 1 |
| 1910s | 574.53 | 574.53 | 574.53 | 1 |
| 1920s | 542.65 | 542.65 | 542.65 | 1 |
| 1950s | 1,054 | 1,054 | 1,054 | 1 |
| 1960s | 1,530 | 1,530 | 1,530 | 1 |
| 1970s | 1,710 | 1,710 | 1,710 | 1 |
| 1980s | 1,452 | 1,452 | 1,452 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1,285 | 1,285 | 1,285 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,700 | 1,429 | 1,970 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,265 | 3,032 | 3,498 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 121 Bangladesh 3,837 compare
- 122 Sao Tome and Principe 3,721 compare
- 123 Cote d'Ivoire 3,559 compare
- 125 Mauritania 3,431 compare
- 126 Cambodia 3,425 compare
- 127 Kenya 3,250 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Zambia
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 4.1 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 2,344 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 16.23 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.524 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 17.2 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1501 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1501 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.178 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.634 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data in Zambia?
- Use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data in Zambia was 3,498 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,498 in 2017.
- What is the lowest use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 411.37 in 1850.
- How does Zambia rank for use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data?
- Zambia ranks 124th out of 160 countries with data for 2017.
- Is use of interpolation and extrapolation on gini data rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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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