Ireland vs Malawi: Extensive Margin, Theil index

Ireland
0.098
in 2014
Malawi
0.0992
in 2014
Ireland rank
109th
Malawi rank
107th

Extensive Margin, Theil index over time

  • Ireland
  • Malawi
0123196219882014

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.0992 against 0.098 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0012.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 109th and Malawi ranks 107th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3371 0.4245 0.0874 Malawi
1970s 0.2228 0.1085 0.1143 Ireland
1980s 0.1485 0.105 0.0435 Ireland
1990s 0.1 0.1154 0.0154 Malawi
2000s 0.1256 0.1147 0.0109 Ireland
2010s 0.1331 0.0973 0.0358 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher extensive margin, theil index, Ireland or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.0992 against 0.098 in Ireland as of 2014.
What is the difference in extensive margin, theil index between Ireland and Malawi?
0.0012, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malawi?
53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Ireland and Malawi rank globally for extensive margin, theil index?
Ireland ranks 109th and Malawi ranks 107th 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

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

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.