Poland vs South Africa: Extensive Margin, Theil index
Poland
0.2101
in 2014
South Africa
0.2093
in 2014
Poland rank
75th
South Africa rank
76th
Extensive Margin, Theil index over time
- Poland
- South Africa
How they compare
Poland currently reports 0.2101 against 0.2093 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0008.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Africa ahead.
Poland ranks 75th and South Africa ranks 76th of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3094 | 0.4043 | 0.095 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.2633 | 0.2791 | 0.0158 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.2108 | 0.1473 | 0.0635 | Poland |
| 1990s | 0.2058 | 0.1174 | 0.0884 | Poland |
| 2000s | 0.232 | 0.1017 | 0.1303 | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.2007 | 0.1896 | 0.0111 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher extensive margin, theil index, Poland or South Africa?
- Poland, at 0.2101 against 0.2093 in South Africa as of 2014.
- What is the difference in extensive margin, theil index between Poland and South Africa?
- 0.0008, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and South Africa?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do Poland and South Africa rank globally for extensive margin, theil index?
- Poland ranks 75th and South Africa ranks 76th 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.