Burkina Faso vs Mali: Extensive Margin, Theil index
Burkina Faso
0.6023
in 2014
Mali
0.642
in 2014
Burkina Faso rank
33rd
Mali rank
32nd
Extensive Margin, Theil index over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 0.642 against 0.6023 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0397.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Mali ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 33rd and Mali ranks 32nd of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.86 | 1.78 | 0.0879 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 1.41 | 1.26 | 0.1561 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 1.25 | 1.57 | 0.3264 | Mali |
| 1990s | 1.26 | 1.34 | 0.0762 | Mali |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 0.003 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1.07 | 0.6498 | 0.418 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher extensive margin, theil index, Burkina Faso or Mali?
- Mali, at 0.642 against 0.6023 in Burkina Faso as of 2014.
- What is the difference in extensive margin, theil index between Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 0.0397, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for extensive margin, theil index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 33rd and Mali ranks 32nd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Extensive Margin, Theil index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Covers 200 countries with data from 1962 to 2014. It has three main indicators: the Export Diversification Index, which can be disaggregated into sub-indices covering the Extensive Margin and the Intensive Margin. As these are Theil indices, higher values for all three correspond to lower export diversification.