Laos vs Malawi: Extensive Margin, Theil index
Laos
0.0981
in 2014
Malawi
0.0992
in 2014
Laos rank
108th
Malawi rank
107th
Extensive Margin, Theil index over time
- Laos
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.0992 against 0.0981 in Laos, a difference of 0.0011.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 108th and Malawi ranks 107th of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.8 | 0.4245 | 2.38 | Laos |
| 1970s | 0.4977 | 0.1085 | 0.3893 | Laos |
| 1980s | 0.4992 | 0.105 | 0.3942 | Laos |
| 1990s | 0.0723 | 0.1154 | 0.0432 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.1088 | 0.1147 | 0.0059 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.0957 | 0.0973 | 0.0016 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher extensive margin, theil index, Laos or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 0.0992 against 0.0981 in Laos as of 2014.
- What is the difference in extensive margin, theil index between Laos and Malawi?
- 0.0011, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Malawi?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do Laos and Malawi rank globally for extensive margin, theil index?
- Laos ranks 108th 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
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.