Kuwait vs Sierra Leone: Extensive Margin, Theil index
Kuwait
2.03
in 2014
Sierra Leone
1.96
in 2014
Kuwait rank
4th
Sierra Leone rank
6th
Extensive Margin, Theil index over time
- Kuwait
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 2.03 against 1.96 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Kuwait ranks 4th and Sierra Leone ranks 6th of 189 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.21 | 2.21 | 0.005 | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 2.04 | 1.59 | 0.4562 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 1.93 | 1.01 | 0.9139 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 1.94 | 1.18 | 0.7673 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 1.86 | 0.5196 | 1.34 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1.92 | 1.43 | 0.493 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher extensive margin, theil index, Kuwait or Sierra Leone?
- Kuwait, at 2.03 against 1.96 in Sierra Leone as of 2014.
- What is the difference in extensive margin, theil index between Kuwait and Sierra Leone?
- 0.07, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sierra Leone?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do Kuwait and Sierra Leone rank globally for extensive margin, theil index?
- Kuwait ranks 4th and Sierra Leone ranks 6th 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.