Early-demographic dividend vs India: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 62.5% against 40.7% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 21.8%.
That makes India's figure about 1.5 times Early-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was India ahead.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 17th and India ranks 17th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Early-demographic dividend averaged higher in 2 and India in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.0% | 24.8% | 3.8% | India |
| 1980s | 30.0% | 29.3% | 0.7% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 30.7% | 29.9% | 0.8% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 28.7% | 37.4% | 8.6% | India |
| 2010s | 35.7% | 57.9% | 22.2% | India |
| 2020s | 41.2% | 61.2% | 20.0% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Early-demographic dividend or India?
- India, at 62.5% against 40.7% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Early-demographic dividend and India?
- 21.8%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and India?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and India rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 17th and India ranks 17th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Computer, communications and other services include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.