Hong Kong vs Maldives: Extensive Margin, Theil index
Hong Kong
0.2321
in 2014
Maldives
0.2515
in 2014
Hong Kong rank
72nd
Maldives rank
69th
Extensive Margin, Theil index over time
- Hong Kong
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.2515 against 0.2321 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.0194.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Maldives ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 72nd and Maldives ranks 69th of 189 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2399 | 0.7495 | 0.5096 | Maldives |
| 1970s | 0.2423 | 0.2969 | 0.0546 | Maldives |
| 1980s | 0.234 | 0.2481 | 0.0141 | Maldives |
| 1990s | 0.2312 | 0.2629 | 0.0317 | Maldives |
| 2000s | 0.2225 | 0.2676 | 0.0451 | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.2296 | 0.2547 | 0.025 | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher extensive margin, theil index, Hong Kong or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 0.2515 against 0.2321 in Hong Kong as of 2014.
- What is the difference in extensive margin, theil index between Hong Kong and Maldives?
- 0.0194, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Maldives?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do Hong Kong and Maldives rank globally for extensive margin, theil index?
- Hong Kong ranks 72nd and Maldives ranks 69th 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.