What is the difference in extensive margin, theil index between Egypt, Arab Republic of and Eritrea, The State of?

0.0112, with Egypt, Arab Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt, Arab Republic of and Eritrea, The State of?

53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.

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.

Egypt, Arab Republic of vs Eritrea, The State of: Extensive Margin, Theil index

Egypt, Arab Republic of

0.3177

in 2014

Eritrea, The State of

0.3065

in 2014

Egypt, Arab Republic of rank

55th

Eritrea, The State of rank

57th

Extensive Margin, Theil index over time

Egypt, Arab Republic of
Eritrea, The State of

How they compare

Egypt, Arab Republic of currently reports 0.3177 against 0.3065 in Eritrea, The State of, a difference of 0.0112.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Egypt, Arab Republic of ahead.

Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 55th and Eritrea, The State of ranks 57th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt, Arab Republic of averaged higher in 4 and Eritrea, The State of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Egypt, Arab Republic of	Eritrea, The State of	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.04	0	1.04	Egypt, Arab Republic of
1970s	0.9665	0	0.9665	Egypt, Arab Republic of
1980s	0.9061	0	0.9061	Egypt, Arab Republic of
1990s	0.682	0.6358	0.0462	Egypt, Arab Republic of
2000s	0.1763	0.2934	0.1171	Eritrea, The State of
2010s	0.1916	0.6111	0.4194	Eritrea, The State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher extensive margin, theil index, Egypt, Arab Republic of or Eritrea, The State of?: Egypt, Arab Republic of, at 0.3177 against 0.3065 in Eritrea, The State of as of 2014.
What is the difference in extensive margin, theil index between Egypt, Arab Republic of and Eritrea, The State of?: 0.0112, with Egypt, Arab Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt, Arab Republic of and Eritrea, The State of?: 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Egypt, Arab Republic of and Eritrea, The State of rank globally for extensive margin, theil index?: Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 55th and Eritrea, The State of ranks 57th 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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Indicator: Extensive Margin, Theil index
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 189 places, 10,017 data points, 1962–2014
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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.