Variable: Language Fractionalization in the year 2000

QoG Code: (al_language2000)


Dataset: Fractionalization

Description:

Linguistic Fractionalization in the year 2000. The variable reflects the probability that two randomly selected people from a given country will not belong to the same linguistic group. The higher the score, the more fractionalized is the society.

Type of variable: Continuous

Downloaded by QoG on: 2023-10-17
Last updated by source: 2002-10-10


Categories:

Civil Society/Population/Culture


Find this variable in:

OECD Cross-section - 2024 OECD Time-series - 2024 Standard Cross-section - 2024 Standard Time-series - 2024 Original Dataset

Details of this variable in our compilations datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Standard cross-section: 179
Standard time-series: 180
OECD cross-section: 38
OECD time-series: 38


This variable has information for these countries:

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This variable has information from the year 1946 to the year 2023