El Salvador vs Jamaica: Intensive Margin, Theil index
El Salvador
3.08
in 2014
Jamaica
3.09
in 2014
El Salvador rank
96th
Jamaica rank
93rd
Intensive Margin, Theil index over time
- El Salvador
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 3.09 against 3.08 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 96th and Jamaica ranks 93rd of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.94 | 3.13 | 0.1898 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 2.92 | 3.06 | 0.1434 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 3.1 | 2.82 | 0.2784 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 3.09 | 2.76 | 0.3322 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 3.39 | 3.11 | 0.2822 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 3.08 | 2.97 | 0.1159 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intensive margin, theil index, El Salvador or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 3.09 against 3.08 in El Salvador as of 2014.
- What is the difference in intensive margin, theil index between El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 0.01, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for intensive margin, theil index?
- El Salvador ranks 96th 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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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.