Jamaica vs Tonga: Intensive Margin, Theil index
Jamaica
3.09
in 2014
Tonga
3.14
in 2014
Jamaica rank
93rd
Tonga rank
91st
Intensive Margin, Theil index over time
- Jamaica
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 3.14 against 3.09 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 93rd and Tonga ranks 91st of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.13 | 0 | 3.13 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 3.06 | 3.9 | 0.8387 | Tonga |
| 1980s | 2.82 | 3.47 | 0.6433 | Tonga |
| 1990s | 2.76 | 3.99 | 1.23 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 3.11 | 3.63 | 0.5208 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 2.97 | 3.04 | 0.0727 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intensive margin, theil index, Jamaica or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 3.14 against 3.09 in Jamaica as of 2014.
- What is the difference in intensive margin, theil index between Jamaica and Tonga?
- 0.05, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tonga?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do Jamaica and Tonga rank globally for intensive margin, theil index?
- Jamaica ranks 93rd and Tonga ranks 91st 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.