Papua New Guinea vs Post-demographic dividend: Communications, computer, etc.

Papua New Guinea
72.6%
in 2024
Post-demographic dividend
51.6%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
6th
Post-demographic dividend rank
7th

Communications, computer, etc. over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 72.6% against 51.6% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 21.0%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Post-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 6th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 7th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Post-demographic dividend in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 28.7% 31.8% 3.2% Post-demographic dividend
1980s 38.6% 33.2% 5.4% Papua New Guinea
1990s 62.3% 34.8% 27.5% Papua New Guinea
2000s 53.5% 40.8% 12.7% Papua New Guinea
2010s 36.5% 47.0% 10.5% Post-demographic dividend
2020s 69.5% 53.8% 15.6% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Papua New Guinea or Post-demographic dividend?
Papua New Guinea, at 72.6% against 51.6% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Papua New Guinea and Post-demographic dividend?
21.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Post-demographic dividend?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
Papua New Guinea ranks 6th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 7th of 198 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 imports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP)
Unit
% of service imports, BoP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 9,650 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.