India vs Post-demographic dividend: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- India
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
India currently reports 55.4% against 33.6% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 21.8%.
That makes India's figure about 1.7 times Post-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.
India ranks 23rd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 22nd of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and Post-demographic dividend in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.7% | 39.1% | 3.4% | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 44.4% | 37.0% | 7.4% | India |
| 1990s | 41.8% | 31.3% | 10.5% | India |
| 2000s | 60.7% | 28.9% | 31.7% | India |
| 2010s | 55.9% | 32.1% | 23.8% | India |
| 2020s | 56.8% | 35.5% | 21.3% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., India or Post-demographic dividend?
- India, at 55.4% against 33.6% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between India and Post-demographic dividend?
- 21.8%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Post-demographic dividend?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do India and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- India ranks 23rd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 22nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.