Post-demographic dividend vs Sri Lanka: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Post-demographic dividend
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 5.3% against 2.1% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.6 times Post-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.
Post-demographic dividend ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 42 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Post-demographic dividend averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Post-demographic dividend | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.6% | 3.1% | 0.5% | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 7.6% | 4.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 4.6% | 2.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 4.7% | 2.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 3.3% | 1.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.8% | Post-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Post-demographic dividend or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 5.3% against 2.1% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Post-demographic dividend and Sri Lanka?
- 3.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Post-demographic dividend and Sri Lanka?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Post-demographic dividend and Sri Lanka rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 42 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.