South Korea vs South Sudan: Extensive Margin, Theil index
Extensive Margin, Theil index over time
- South Korea
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.2059 against 0.1911 in South Korea, a difference of 0.0148.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 79th and South Sudan ranks 77th of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6755 | 0 | 0.6755 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 0.3191 | 0 | 0.3191 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.1884 | 0 | 0.1884 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0841 | 0 | 0.0841 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.1025 | 0 | 0.1025 | South 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, South Korea or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 0.2059 against 0.1911 in South Korea as of 2014.
- What is the difference in extensive margin, theil index between South Korea and South Sudan?
- 0.0148, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and South Sudan?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do South Korea and South Sudan rank globally for extensive margin, theil index?
- South 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
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.