Dominican Republic vs South Africa: Intensive Margin, Theil index
Dominican Republic
2.34
in 2014
South Africa
2.38
in 2014
Dominican Republic rank
136th
South Africa rank
133rd
Intensive Margin, Theil index over time
- Dominican Republic
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2.38 against 2.34 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 136th and South Africa ranks 133rd of 189 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.64 | 2.19 | 0.4477 | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 2.72 | 2 | 0.7164 | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 2.49 | 2.17 | 0.314 | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 2.83 | 1.81 | 1.02 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 2.68 | 1.9 | 0.7797 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 2.39 | 2.36 | 0.0327 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intensive margin, theil index, Dominican Republic or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 2.38 against 2.34 in Dominican Republic as of 2014.
- What is the difference in intensive margin, theil index between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 0.04, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for intensive margin, theil index?
- Dominican Republic ranks 136th and South Africa ranks 133rd 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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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.