Republic of Korea vs South Sudan: Extensive Margin, Theil index

Republic of Korea
0.1911
in 2014
South Sudan
0.2059
in 2014
Republic of Korea rank
79th
South Sudan rank
77th

Extensive Margin, Theil index over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • South Sudan
00.511.522.5196219882014

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.2059 against 0.1911 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0148.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 79th and South Sudan ranks 77th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 5 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea South Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6755 0 0.6755 Republic of Korea
1970s 0.3191 0 0.3191 Republic of Korea
1980s 0.1884 0 0.1884 Republic of Korea
1990s 0.0841 0 0.0841 Republic of Korea
2000s 0.1025 0 0.1025 Republic of Korea
2010s 0.1719 0.5852 0.4133 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher extensive margin, theil index, Republic of Korea or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 0.2059 against 0.1911 in Republic of Korea as of 2014.
What is the difference in extensive margin, theil index between Republic of Korea and South Sudan?
0.0148, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and South Sudan?
53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Republic of Korea and South Sudan rank globally for extensive margin, theil index?
Republic of Korea ranks 79th and South Sudan ranks 77th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Extensive 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

Indicator
Extensive Margin, Theil index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
189 places, 10,017 data points, 1962–2014
Last refreshed

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.