Nigeria vs Sao Tome and Principe: Intensive Margin, Theil index
Nigeria
4.84
in 2014
Sao Tome and Principe
4.81
in 2014
Nigeria rank
21st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
22nd
Intensive Margin, Theil index over time
- Nigeria
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 4.84 against 4.81 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 21st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 22nd of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.09 | 0.1651 | 2.93 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 4.87 | 5.23 | 0.365 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 5.3 | 5.2 | 0.1005 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 5.15 | 4.3 | 0.8493 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 5.14 | 3.68 | 1.46 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 4.85 | 4.36 | 0.4885 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intensive margin, theil index, Nigeria or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Nigeria, at 4.84 against 4.81 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2014.
- What is the difference in intensive margin, theil index between Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.03, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for intensive margin, theil index?
- Nigeria ranks 21st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 22nd 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.