Which has higher intensive margin, theil index, Australia or Jamaica?

Australia, at 3.13 against 3.09 in Jamaica as of 2014.

How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Jamaica?

53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Intensive Margin, Theil index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Australia vs Jamaica: Intensive Margin, Theil index

Australia

3.13

in 2014

Jamaica

3.09

in 2014

Australia rank

92nd

Jamaica rank

93rd

Intensive Margin, Theil index over time

Australia
Jamaica

How they compare

Australia currently reports 3.13 against 3.09 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 92nd and Jamaica ranks 93rd of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	Jamaica	Difference	Ahead
1960s	2.68	3.13	0.4439	Jamaica
1970s	2.27	3.06	0.7906	Jamaica
1980s	2.24	2.82	0.5853	Jamaica
1990s	1.92	2.76	0.8427	Jamaica
2000s	2.23	3.11	0.8833	Jamaica
2010s	3.07	2.97	0.1027	Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intensive margin, theil index, Australia or Jamaica?: Australia, at 3.13 against 3.09 in Jamaica as of 2014.
What is the difference in intensive margin, theil index between Australia and Jamaica?: 0.04, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Jamaica?: 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Australia and Jamaica rank globally for intensive margin, theil index?: Australia ranks 92nd and Jamaica ranks 93rd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Intensive Margin, Theil index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Intensive 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: 19 August 2026

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.