Hong Kong vs Lesotho: Extensive Margin, Theil index
Extensive Margin, Theil index over time
- Hong Kong
- Lesotho
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.2321 against 0.2132 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0189.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 72nd and Lesotho ranks 74th of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 4 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2399 | 0 | 0.2399 | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 0.2423 | 0 | 0.2423 | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 0.234 | 0 | 0.234 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 0.2312 | 0 | 0.2312 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.2225 | 0.4199 | 0.1974 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.2296 | 0.28 | 0.0504 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher extensive margin, theil index, Hong Kong or Lesotho?
- Hong Kong, at 0.2321 against 0.2132 in Lesotho as of 2014.
- What is the difference in extensive margin, theil index between Hong Kong and Lesotho?
- 0.0189, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Lesotho?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do Hong Kong and Lesotho rank globally for extensive margin, theil index?
- Hong Kong ranks 72nd and Lesotho ranks 74th 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.