Research Article
Empirical Evidence of Economic Bipolarization in Africa
Table 1
Distribution of the countries between the groups.
| | Countries | 1966 | 1976 | 1985 | 1996 | 2003 | Countries | 1966 | 1976 | 1985 | 1996 | 2003 |
| | Algeria | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | Liberia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Benin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Madagascar | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Botswana | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | Malawi | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Burkina Faso | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Mauritania | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Burundi | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Morocco | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | Cameroon | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Niger | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Central A Republic | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Nigeria | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Chad | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Rwanda | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Congo | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Senegal | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Congo. D. Republic | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Seychelles | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | Cote d Ivoire | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Sierra Leone | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Egypt | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | South Africa | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | Gabon | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | Sudan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Gambia The | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Togo | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Ghana | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Tunisia | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | Kenya | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Zambia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Lesotho | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Zimbabwe | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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